16 But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. 17 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. 18 But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law
In verses 17-19, Paul writes concerning our new relationship to the world in which we live. In verses 22-24, Paul describes the Christian’s relationship to the flesh, our old nature. And in between, in verses 20-21, Paul reminds us that in coming to faith in Christ we learned a new way of life through Him who is the truth.
Mark 8 verses 34-35 says; ""If anyone would come after me (Jesus), he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for me and for the gospel will save it." This verse really is about obedience, commitment, sacrifice and loneliness. Romans 6:4King James Version. 4 Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life. Read full chapter. Romans 6:4 in all English translations. Romans 5.

Let us also walk in the Spirit--i.e., by the rule of the Spirit, as the Spirit dictates (comp. Galatians 5:16, and the Note). The life which the Spirit quickens needs human co-operation, an active effort on the part of the Christian, to realise it completely in practice.

I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. To put off your old self, which belongs to your former manner of life and is corrupt through deceitful desires, and to be renewed in the spirit
Be Imitators of God. 5 Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children; 2 and walk in love, just as Christ also loved [ a]you and gave Himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God [ b]as a fragrant aroma. Read full chapter.
One of the quickest ways to fall is by exhibiting a “ haughty spirit. ” This is well known even in secular culture: “ pride goes before a fall.”. Spiritual stumbling is apparent when we
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