Romans 8:5
For those being in harmony with depravity, do mind the things of depravity, and those in harmony with the Spirit, the things of the Spirit:
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
6for the mind of depravity is death: and the mind of the Spirit is life and peace.
Cross References
John 3:6That which has been born of the flesh is flesh; and that which has been born of the Spirit is spirit.
Romans 8:9But ye are not in depravity, but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if any one has not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of His.
1 Corinthians 2:14But the intellectual man receives not the things of the Spirit of God; for they are foolishness unto him; and he is not able to know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
2 Corinthians 10:3For walking in the flesh, we do not wage war according to the flesh;
Ephesians 5:9(for the fruit of the light is in all goodness and righteousness and truth),
Colossians 3:1If then ye are risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ is, sitting on the right hand of God;
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 →