Romans 8:12 - The Message12-14 So don’t you see that we don’t owe this old do-it-yourself life one red cent. There’s nothing in it for us, nothing at all. The best thing to do is give it a decent burial and get on with your new life. God’s Spirit beckons. There are things to do and places to go! See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 176912 Therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition12 So then, brethren, we are debtors, but not to the flesh [we are not obligated to our carnal nature], to live [a life ruled by the standards set up by the dictates] of the flesh. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)12 So then, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh: See the chapterCommon English Bible12 So then, brothers and sisters, we have an obligation, but it isn’t an obligation to ourselves to live our lives on the basis of selfishness. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version12 Therefore, brothers, we are not debtors to the flesh, so as to live according to the flesh. See the chapter |