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Romans 8:6

The sinful human mind results in death, but having the mind led by the Spirit results in 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.

In Context

5Those who follow their sinful nature are preoccupied with sinful things, but those who follow the Spirit concentrate on spiritual things.

7The sinful human mind is hostile to God because it refuses to obey the law of God—in fact it never can,

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Cross References

John 14:6Jesus replied, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.

John 17:5Now Father, glorify me in your presence with the glory I had with you before the beginning of the world.

Romans 5:10While we were his enemies, God made us his friends through the death of his Son, and so we can be absolutely sure that he will save us through the life of his Son.

Romans 6:23The wage sin pays is death, but God's free gift is eternal life through Christ Jesus our Lord.

Romans 7:11because sin found a way through the commandment to deceive me, and used the commandment to kill me!

Romans 8:13For if you live under the control of your sinful nature, you're going to die. But if you follow the way of the Spirit, putting to death the evil things you do, then 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 →

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