Romans 8:13
For if ye liue after ye fleshe, ye shall dye: But if ye through the spirite, do mortifie the deedes of the body, ye shall lyue.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
In Context
12Therfore brethren, we are detters, not to the fleshe, to lyue after the fleshe.
14For as many as are led by the spirite of God, they are the sonnes of God.
Cross References
Romans 6:21What fruite had ye then in those thynges, wherof ye are nowe ashamed? For the ende of those thynges, is death.
Romans 7:5For when we were in the fleshe, the lustes of sinne whiche were by the lawe wrought in our members, to bring forth fruite vnto death.
Romans 8:4That the ryghteousnesse of the lawe, myght be fulfylled in vs, which walke not after the fleshe, but after the spirite.
Galatians 5:19The deedes of the flesshe are manifest, which are these, adulterie, fornication, vncleannesse, wantonnesse,
Galatians 6:8For he that soweth into his flesshe, shal of the flesshe reape corruption: But he that soweth into the spirite, shall of the spirite reape lyfe euerlastyng.
Matthew Henry on Romans 8:11-17
The Believer's Privileges. ( a. d. 58.) 10 And if Christ be in you, the body is dead because of sin; but the Spirit is life because of righteousness. 11 But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwelleth in you. 12 Therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh. 13 For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the… Read the whole commentary →