Romans 8:5
For they that are according to flesh mind the things of the flesh; and they that are according to Spirit, the things of the Spirit.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
6For the mind of the flesh [is] death; but the mind of the Spirit life and peace.
Cross References
John 3:6That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
Romans 8:9But *ye* are not in flesh but in Spirit, if indeed God's Spirit dwell in you; but if any one has not [the] Spirit of Christ *he* is not of him:
1 Corinthians 2:14But [the] natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are folly to him; and he cannot know [them] because they are spiritually discerned;
2 Corinthians 10:3For walking in flesh, we do not war according to flesh.
Ephesians 5:9(for the fruit of the light [is] in all goodness and righteousness and truth,)
Colossians 3:1If therefore ye have been raised with the Christ, seek the things [which are] above, where the Christ is, sitting at [the] right hand of God:
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 →