Romans 8:12
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Therefore, brothers, we have an obligation, but it is not to the flesh, to live according to it.”
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“Therefore, brothers, we have an obligation, but it is not to the flesh, to live according to it.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh.”
King James Version · Public Domain“So then, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh:”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“So, then, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live according to the flesh;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Romans 8:12 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 116:16Truly, O LORD, I am Your servant; I am Your servant, the son of Your maidservant; You have broken my bonds.
- Romans 6:2Certainly not! How can we who died to sin live in it any longer?
- 1 Corinthians 6:19Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own;
- 1 Peter 4:2Consequently, he does not live out his remaining time on earth for human passions, but for the will of God.
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