Romans 8:6
for the mind of the flesh [is] death, and the mind of the Spirit — life and peace;
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.
In Context
7because the mind of the flesh [is] enmity to God, for to the law of God it doth not subject itself,
Cross References
John 14:6Jesus saith to him, 'I am the way, and the truth, and the life, no one doth come unto the Father, if not through me;
John 17:5'And now, glorify me, Thou Father, with Thyself, with the glory that I had before the world was, with Thee;
Romans 5:10for if, being enemies, we have been reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved in his life.
Romans 6:23for the wages of the sin [is] death, and the gift of God [is] life age-during in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Romans 7:11for the sin, having received an opportunity, through the command, did deceive me, and through it did slay [me];
Romans 8:13for if according to the flesh ye do live, ye are about to die; and if, by the Spirit, the deeds of the body ye put to death, ye shall 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 →