Romans 8:6
For the mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace:
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In The King James Version
For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.
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Cross References
John 14:6Jesus said to him, I am the true and living way: no one comes to the Father but by me.
John 17:5And now, Father, let me have glory with you, even that glory which I had with you before the world was.
Romans 5:10For if, when we were haters of God, the death of his Son made us at peace with him, much more, now that we are his friends, will we have salvation through his life;
Romans 6:23For the reward of sin is death; but what God freely gives is eternal life in Jesus Christ our Lord.
Romans 7:11For I was tricked and put to death by sin, which took its chance through the law.
Romans 8:13For if you go in the way of the flesh, death will come on you; but if by the Spirit you put to death the works of the body, you will have life.
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 →