Romans 8:7

James Moffatt - New Testament

For the interests of the flesh are hostile to God; they do not yield to the law of God (indeed they cannot).

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.

James 4:4

(Wanton creatures! do you not know that the world's friendship means enmity to God? Whoever, then, chooses to be the world's friend, turns enemy to God.

Romans 7:22

I cordially agree with God's law, so far as my inner self is concerned,

Hebrews 8:10

This is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel when that day comes, saith the Lord; I will set my laws within their mind, inscribing them upon their hearts; I will be a God to them, and they shall be a People to me;

2 Timothy 3:4

they will be treacherous, reckless and conceited, preferring pleasure to God —

Colossians 1:21

Once you were estranged yourselves, your hearts hostile to him in evildoing; but now he has reconciled you by dying in his mortal body,

Romans 8:4

in order to secure the fulfilment of the Law's requirements in our lives, as we live and move not by the flesh but by the Spirit.

Romans 5:10

If we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son when we were enemies, much more, now that we are reconciled, shall we be saved by his life.

Romans 1:28

Yes, as they disdained to acknowledge God any longer, God has given them up to a reprobate instinct, for the perpetration of what is improper,

John 7:7

the world cannot hate you, but it hates me because I testify that its deeds are evil.

Romans 3:31

Then 'by this faith' we 'cancel the Law'? Not for one moment! We uphold the Law.

Romans 1:30

defamers, loathed by God, outrageous, haughty, boastful, inventive in evil, disobedient to parents,

Matthew 12:34

You brood of vipers, how can you speak good when you are evil? For the mouth utters what the heart is full of.

2 Peter 2:14

their eyes are full of harlotry, insatiable for sin; their own hearts trained to lust, they beguile unsteady souls. Accursed generation!

Matthew 5:19

Therefore whoever relaxes a single one of these commands, were it even one of the least, and teaches men so, he will be ranked least in the Realm of heaven; but whoever obeys them and teaches them, he will be ranked great in the Realm of heaven.)

1 Corinthians 9:21

to those outside the Law I have become like one of themselves — though I am under Christ's law, not outside God's Law — to win over those outside the Law;

Colossians 2:18

Let no one lay down rules for you as he pleases, with regard to fasting and the cult of angels, presuming on his visions and inflated by his sensuous notions,