Romans 8:6
For the mind of the flesh is death; but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.
In Context
Cross References
John 14:6Jesus said to him: I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father, but through me.
John 17:5And now, Father, glorify me with thyself, with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.
Romans 5:10For if, while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved by his life.
Romans 6:23For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Romans 7:11For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me.
Romans 8:13for if you live according to the flesh, you shall die: but if, through the Spirit, you put to death the deeds of the body, you shall live.
Matthew Henry on Romans 8:2-10
The Believer's Privileges. ( a. d. 58.) 1 There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. 2 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death. 3 For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh: 4 That the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after… Read the whole commentary →