Romans 8:6
For the mind set on the flesh is death, but the mind set on the Spirit is life and peace.
English Majority Text (NT)
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, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.
John 17:5And now, O Father, glorify Me alongside Yourself, with the glory which I had with You before the world was. 1 Jesus Prays for His Disciples
Romans 5:10For if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God through 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 opportunity through the commandment, deceived me, and by it, killed me.
Romans 8:13For if you live according to the flesh you shall die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the practices of the body, you will 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 →