Romans 8:13
For if you live according to depravity, you are about to die: but if through the Spirit you kill the practices of the body, you shall live.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
12Then therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to depravity, to live according to depravity.
14For so many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are the sons of God.
Cross References
Romans 6:21What fruit then had you at that time in those things in which you are now ashamed? for the end of these things is death.
Romans 7:5For when we were in carnality, the emotions of sins, which were through the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.
Romans 8:4in order that the righteousness of the law may be fulfilled in us, who walk not according to depravity, but according to the spirit.
Galatians 5:19But the works of carnality are manifest, which are fornication, uncleanness, debauchery,
Galatians 6:8because the one sowing to his own flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but the one sowing to the Spirit, shall of the Spirit reap eternal life.
Ephesians 4:30And grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed unto 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 →