Romans 8:5

James Moffatt - New Testament

For those who follow the flesh have their interests in the flesh, and those who follow the Spirit have their interests in the Spirit.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 2:14

The unspiritual man rejects these truths of the Spirit of God; to him they are 'sheer folly,' he cannot understand them. And the reason is, that they must be read with the spiritual eye.

John 3:6

What is born of the flesh is flesh: what is born of the Spirit is Spirit.

Romans 8:9

But you are not in the flesh, you are in the Spirit, since the Spirit of God dwells within you. Anyone who does not possess the Spirit of Christ does not belong to Him.

Mark 8:33

but he turned on him and noticing his disciples reproved Peter, telling him, "Get behind me, you Satan! Your outlook is not God's but man's."

2 Corinthians 10:3

I do live in the flesh, but I do not make war as the flesh does;

2 Peter 2:10

particularly those who fall in with the polluting appetite of the flesh and despise the Powers celestial. Daring, presumptuous creatures! they are not afraid to scoff at the angelic Glories;

Ephesians 5:9

(for the fruit of light consists in all that is good and right and true),

1 Corinthians 15:48

As Man the material is, so are the material; as Man the heavenly is, so are the heavenly.

Galatians 5:17

For the passion of the flesh is against the Spirit, and the passion of the Spirit against the flesh — the two are at issue, so that you are not free to do as you please.