Romans 8:5

New American Bible - revised edition

For those who live according to the flesh are concerned with the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the spirit with the things of the spirit.

Cross References

Mark 8:33

At this he turned around and, looking at his disciples, rebuked Peter and said, “Get behind me, Satan. You are thinking not as God does, but as human beings do.” The Conditions of Discipleship.

John 3:6

What is born of flesh is flesh and what is born of spirit is spirit.

Romans 8:9

But you are not in the flesh; on the contrary, you are in the spirit, if only the Spirit of God dwells in you. Whoever does not have the Spirit of Christ does not belong to him.

1 Corinthians 15:48

As was the earthly one, so also are the earthly, and as is the heavenly one, so also are the heavenly.

1 Corinthians 2:14

Now the natural person does not accept what pertains to the Spirit of God, for to him it is foolishness, and he cannot understand it, because it is judged spiritually.

2 Corinthians 10:3

For, although we are in the flesh, we do not battle according to the flesh,

Galatians 5:17

For the flesh has desires against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; these are opposed to each other, so that you may not do what you want.

Ephesians 5:9

for light produces every kind of goodness and righteousness and truth.

2 Peter 2:10

and especially those who follow the flesh with its depraved desire and show contempt for lordship. False Teachers Denounced. Bold and arrogant, they are not afraid to revile glorious beings,