Romans 8:5

Bible in Basic English 1965

For those who are living in the way of the flesh give their minds to the things of the flesh, but those who go in the way of the Spirit, to the things of the Spirit.

Cross References

Mark 8:33

But he, turning about, and seeing his disciples, said sharply to Peter, Get out of my way, Satan: for your mind is not on the things of God, but on the things of men.

John 3:6

That which has birth from the flesh is flesh, and that which has birth from the Spirit is spirit.

Romans 8:9

You are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if the Spirit of God is in you. But if any man has not the Spirit of Christ he is not one of his.

1 Corinthians 15:48

Those who are of the earth are like the man who was from the earth: and those who are of heaven are like the one from heaven.

1 Corinthians 2:14

For the natural man is not able to take in the things of the Spirit of God: for they seem foolish to him, and he is not able to have knowledge of them, because such knowledge comes only through the Spirit.

2 Corinthians 10:3

For though we may be living in the flesh, we are not fighting after the way of the flesh

Galatians 5:17

For the flesh has desires against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; because these are opposite the one to the other; so that you may not do the things which you have a mind to do.

Ephesians 5:9

Because the fruit of the light is in all righteousness and in everything which is good and true,

2 Peter 2:10

But specially those who go after the unclean desires of the flesh, and make sport of authority. Ready to take chances, uncontrolled, they have no fear of saying evil of those in high places: