Romans 8:12

The Passion Translation

So then, beloved ones, the flesh has no claims on us at all, and we have no further obligation to live in obedience to it.

Cross References

Psalm 116:16

Lord, because I am your loving servant, you have broken open my life and freed me from my chains.

Matthew 6:12

Forgive us the wrongs we have done as we ourselves release forgiveness to those who have wronged us.

Romans 8:11

Yes, God raised Jesus to life! And since God’s Spirit of Resurrection lives in you, he will also raise your dying body to life by the same Spirit that breathes life into you!

Romans 8:13

For when you live controlled by the flesh, you are about to die. But if the life of the Spirit puts to death the corrupt ways of the flesh, we then taste his abundant life.