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Jun 30, 2022 · Here are 6 ways you can win the battle against the works of the flesh and have victory over sinful desires. 1. Put on the Full Armor of God to Battle the Works of the Flesh. In the book of ...
Friends, we come to the Feast of Pentecost, the great celebration of the Holy Spirit. I want to focus on our second reading from the fifth chapter of St. Pau...
Galatians 5:17. ESV For the desires of the flesh are against the Spirit, and the desires of the Spirit are against the flesh, for these are opposed to each other, to keep you from doing the things you want to do. NIV For the flesh desires what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit what is contrary to the flesh. They are in conflict with ...
(22) The fruit of the Spirit.--There does not seem to be any essential difference between this term and that used above: "the works of the flesh." The fruit of the Spirit is that which naturally grows out of the operation of the Spirit, in which it naturally results.
23 And be renewed in the spirit of your mind; 24 And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness. 25 Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another. 26 Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
Dec 16, 2014 · Paul's statement is framed within a logical juxtaposition - explicitly comparing the "works" of the "flesh", vs. the "works/fruit" of the "Spirit" : NASB, Galatians 5:17 - For the flesh sets its desire against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; for these are in opposition to one another, so that you may not do the things that you please.
19 The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity and debauchery; 20 idolatry and witchcraft; hatred, discord, jealousy, fits of rage, selfish ambition, dissensions, factions 21 and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like. I warn you, as I did before, that those who live like this will not inherit the kingdom of God. Read full ...
