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Romans 8:13

for if according to the flesh you live, you are about to die; and if, by the Spirit, the deeds of the body you put to death, you will live;

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.

In Context

12So, then, brothers, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live according to the flesh;

14for as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are the sons of God;

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Cross References

Romans 6:21What fruit, therefore, were you having then, in the things of which you are now ashamed? For the end of those [is] death.

Romans 7:5for when we were in the flesh, the passions of sins, that [are] through the Law, were working in our members, to bear fruit to death;

Romans 8:4that the righteousness of the Law may be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.

Galatians 5:19And the works of the flesh are also evident, which are: adultery, whoredom, uncleanness, licentiousness,

Galatians 6:8because he who is sowing to his own flesh, of the flesh will reap corruption; and he who is sowing to the Spirit, of the Spirit will reap continuous life;

Ephesians 4:30and do not make the Holy Spirit of God sorrowful, in which you were sealed to [the] day of redemption.

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 →

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