Verse 17

For{G1063} the flesh{G4561} lusteth{G1937} against{G2596} the Spirit,{G4151} and{G1161} the Spirit{G4151} against{G2596} the flesh;{G4561} for{G1161} these{G5023} are contrary{G480} the one to the other;{G240} that{G2443} ye{G4160} may not{G3361} do{G4160} the things{G5023} that{G3739} {G302} ye would.{G2309}

Referenced Verses

  • Rom 8:5-8 : 5 For{G1063} they that are{G5607} after{G2596} the flesh{G4561} mind{G5426} the things{G3588} of the flesh;{G4561} but{G1161} they that are after{G2596} the Spirit{G4151} the things{G3588} of the Spirit.{G4151} 6 For{G1063} the{G5427} mind{G5427} of the flesh{G4561} is death;{G2288} but{G1161} the{G5427} mind{G5427} of the Spirit{G4151} is life{G2222} and{G2532} peace:{G1515} 7 because{G1360} the mind{G5427} of the flesh{G4561} is enmity{G2189} against{G1519} God;{G2316} for{G1063} it is{G5293} not{G3756} subject{G5293} to the law{G3551} of God,{G2316} neither{G3761} indeed{G1063} can it be:{G1410} 8 and{G1161} they that are{G5607} in{G1722} the flesh{G4561} cannot{G1410} please{G700} God.{G2316}
  • Rom 8:13 : 13 for{G1063} if{G1487} ye live{G2198} after{G2596} the flesh,{G4561} ye must{G3195} die;{G599} but{G1161} if{G1487} by the Spirit{G4151} ye{G2289} put to death{G2289} the deeds{G4234} of the body,{G4983} ye shall live.{G2198}
  • John 3:6 : 6 That which is born{G1080} of{G1537} the flesh{G4561} is{G2076} flesh;{G4561} and{G2532} that which is born{G1080} of{G1537} the Spirit{G4151} is{G2076} spirit.{G4151}
  • Rom 7:7-8 : 7 What{G5101} shall we say{G2046} then?{G3767} Is the law{G3551} sin?{G3361} God forbid.{G1096} Howbeit,{G235} I had{G1097} not{G3756} known{G1097} sin,{G1487} except{G3361} through{G1223} the law:{G3551} for{G1063} I had{G1492} not{G3756} known{G1492} coveting,{G1487} except{G3361} the law{G3551} had said,{G3004} Thou shalt{G1937} not{G3756} covet:{G1937} 8 but{G1161} sin,{G266} finding{G2983} occasion,{G874} wrought{G2716} in{G1722} me{G1698} through{G1223} the commandment{G1785} all manner of{G3956} coveting:{G1939} for{G1063} apart{G5565} from the law{G3551} sin{G266} [is] dead.{G3498}
  • Jas 4:5-6 : 5 Or think{G1380} ye that{G3754} the scripture{G1124} speaketh{G3004} in vain?{G2761} Doth the spirit{G4151} which{G2730} he made to{G4314} dwell{G2730} in{G1722} us{G2254} long{G1971} unto{G4314} envying?{G5355} 6 But{G1161} he giveth{G1325} more{G3173} grace.{G5485} Wherefore{G1352} [the scripture] saith,{G3004} God{G2316} resisteth{G498} the proud,{G5244} but{G1161} giveth{G1325} grace{G5485} to the humble.{G5011}
  • Eccl 7:20 : 20 Surely there is not a righteous{H6662} man{H120} upon earth,{H776} that doeth{H6213} good,{H2896} and sinneth{H2398} not.
  • Ps 119:20 : 20 My soul{H5315} breaketh{H1638} for the longing{H8375} That it hath unto thine ordinances{H4941} at all times.{H6256}
  • Ps 19:12-13 : 12 Who can discern{H995} [his] errors?{H7691} Clear{H5352} thou me from hidden{H5641} [faults]. 13 Keep back{H2820} thy servant{H5650} also from presumptuous{H2086} [sins]; Let them not have dominion{H4910} over me: Then shall I be upright,{H8552} And I shall be clear{H5352} from great{H7227} transgression.{H6588}
  • Ps 51:10-12 : 10 Create{H1254} in me a clean{H2889} heart,{H3820} O God;{H430} And renew{H2318} a right{H3559} spirit{H7307} within{H7130} me. 11 Cast me not away{H7993} from thy presence;{H6440} And take{H3947} not thy holy{H6944} Spirit{H7307} from me. 12 Restore{H7725} unto me the joy{H8342} of thy salvation;{H3468} And uphold{H5564} me with a willing{H5081} spirit.{H7307}
  • Ps 65:3 : 3 Iniquities{H1697} prevail{H1396} against me: As for our transgressions,{H6588} thou wilt forgive{H3722} them.
  • Ps 119:4-6 : 4 Thou hast commanded{H6680} [us] thy precepts,{H6490} That we should observe{H8104} them diligently.{H3966} 5 Oh that{H305} my ways{H1870} were established{H3559} To observe{H8104} thy statutes!{H2706} 6 Then shall I not be put to shame,{H954} When I have respect{H5027} unto all thy commandments.{H4687}
  • Ps 51:1-5 : 1 For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David; when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had gone in to Bath-sheba. Have mercy{H2603} upon me, O God,{H430} according to thy lovingkindness:{H2617} According to the multitude{H7230} of thy tender mercies{H7356} blot{H4229} out my transgressions.{H6588} 2 Wash{H3526} me thoroughly{H7235} from mine iniquity,{H5771} And cleanse{H2891} me from my sin.{H2403} 3 For I know{H3045} my transgressions;{H6588} And my sin{H2403} is ever{H8548} before me. 4 Against thee, thee only, have I sinned,{H2398} And done{H6213} that which is evil{H7451} in thy sight;{H5869} That thou mayest be justified{H6663} when thou speakest,{H1696} And be clear{H2135} when thou judgest.{H8199} 5 Behold, I was brought forth{H2342} in iniquity;{H5771} And in sin{H2399} did my mother{H517} conceive{H3179} me.
  • Matt 12:30 : 30 He that is{G5607} not{G3361} with{G3326} me{G1700} is{G2076} against{G2596} me,{G1700} and{G2532} he that gathereth{G4863} not{G3361} with{G3326} me{G1700} scattereth.{G4650}
  • Matt 16:17 : 17 And{G2532} Jesus{G2424} answered{G611} and said{G2036} unto him,{G846} Blessed{G3107} art thou,{G1488} Simon{G4613} Bar-jonah:{G2495} for{G3754} flesh{G4561} and{G2532} blood{G129} hath{G601} not{G3756} revealed{G601} it unto thee,{G4671} but{G235} my{G3450} Father{G3962} who is{G3588} in{G1722} heaven.{G3772}
  • Matt 16:23 : 23 But{G1161} he turned,{G4762} and said{G2036} unto Peter,{G4074} Get thee{G5217} behind{G3694} me,{G3450} Satan:{G4567} thou art{G1488} a stumbling-block{G4625} unto me:{G3450} for{G3754} thou mindest{G5426} not{G3756} the things of{G3588} God,{G2316} but{G235} the things{G3588} of men.{G444}
  • Matt 26:41 : 41 Watch{G1127} and{G2532} pray,{G4336} that{G2443} ye enter{G1525} not{G3361} into{G1519} temptation:{G3986} the spirit{G4151} indeed{G3303} is willing,{G4289} but{G1161} the flesh{G4561} is weak.{G772}
  • Ps 119:24-25 : 24 Thy testimonies{H5713} also are my delight{H8191} [And] my counsellors.{H582} 25 DALETH. My soul{H5315} cleaveth{H1692} unto the dust:{H6083} Quicken{H2421} thou me according to thy word.{H1697}
  • Ps 119:32 : 32 I will run{H7323} the way{H1870} of thy commandments,{H4687} When thou shalt enlarge{H7337} my heart.{H3820}
  • Ps 119:35 : 35 Make me to go{H1869} in the path{H5410} of thy commandments;{H4687} For therein do I delight.{H2654}
  • Ps 119:40 : 40 Behold, I have longed{H8373} after thy precepts:{H6490} Quicken{H2421} me in thy righteousness.{H6666}
  • Ps 119:133 : 133 Establish{H3559} my footsteps{H6471} in thy word;{H565} And let not any iniquity{H205} have dominion{H7980} over me.
  • Ps 119:159 : 159 Consider{H7200} how I love{H157} thy precepts:{H6490} Quicken{H2421} me, O Jehovah,{H3068} according to thy lovingkindness.{H2617}
  • Ps 119:176 : 176 I have gone astray{H8582} like a lost{H6} sheep;{H7716} Seek{H1245} thy servant;{H5650} For I do not forget{H7911} thy commandments.{H4687}
  • Ps 130:3 : 3 If thou, Jehovah,{H3050} shouldest mark{H8104} iniquities,{H5771} O Lord,{H136} who could stand?{H5975}
  • Luke 22:46 : 46 and{G2532} said{G2036} unto them,{G846} Why{G5101} sleep ye?{G2518} rise{G450} and pray,{G4336} that{G3363} ye enter{G1525} not into{G1519} temptation.{G3986}
  • Luke 22:54-61 : 54 And{G1161} they{G4815} seized him,{G846} and led{G71} him [away], and{G2532} brought{G1521} him{G846} into{G1519} the high priest's{G749} house.{G3624} But{G1161} Peter{G4074} followed{G190} afar off.{G3113} 55 And{G1161} when they had kindled{G681} a fire{G4442} in{G1722} the midst{G3319} of the court,{G833} and{G2532} had sat down together,{G846} Peter{G4074} sat{G2521} in{G1722} the midst{G3319} of them.{G846} 56 And{G1161} a certain{G5100} maid{G3814} seeing{G1492} him{G846} as he sat{G2521} in{G4314} the light [of the fire],{G5457} and{G2532} looking{G816} stedfastly upon him,{G846} said,{G2036} This man{G3778} also{G2532} was{G2258} with{G4862} him.{G846} 57 But{G1161} he denied,{G720} {G846} saying,{G3004} Woman,{G1135} I know{G1492} him{G846} not.{G3756} 58 And{G2532} after{G3326} a little while{G1024} another{G2087} saw{G1492} him,{G846} and{G2532} said,{G5346} Thou{G4771} also{G1488} art [one] of{G1537} them.{G846} But{G1161} Peter{G4074} said,{G2036} Man,{G444} I am{G1510} not.{G3756} 59 And{G2532} after{G1339} the space{G1339} of about{G5616} one{G1520} hour{G5610} another{G243} {G5100} confidently affirmed,{G1340} saying,{G3004} Of{G1909} a truth{G225} this{G3778} man also{G2532} was{G2258} with{G3326} him;{G846} for{G1063} he is{G2076} a{G2532} Galilaean.{G1057} 60 But{G1161} Peter{G4074} said,{G2036} Man,{G444} I know{G1492} not{G3756} what{G3739} thou sayest.{G3004} And{G2532} immediately,{G3916} while he{G846} yet{G2089} spake,{G2980} the cock{G220} crew.{G5455} 61 And{G2532} the Lord{G2962} turned,{G4762} and looked{G1689} upon Peter.{G4074} And{G2532} Peter{G4074} remembered{G5279} the word{G3056} of the Lord,{G2962} how{G5613} that he said{G2036} unto him,{G3754} Before{G4250} the cock{G220} crow{G5455} this day thou shalt deny{G533} me{G3165} thrice.{G5151}
  • Gal 3:21 : 21 Is the law{G3551} then{G3767} against{G2596} the promises{G1860} of God?{G3361} God forbid:{G1096} for{G1063} if{G1487} there had been{G1325} a law{G3551} given{G1325} which{G3588} could make{G1410} alive,{G2227} verily{G3689} {G302} righteousness{G1343} would have been{G2258} of{G1537} the law.{G3551}
  • Phil 3:12-16 : 12 Not{G3756} that{G3754} I have{G2983} already{G2235} obtained,{G2983} or{G2228} am{G5048} already{G2235} made perfect:{G5048} but{G1161} I press on,{G1377} if{G1487} so be that{G2532} I may lay hold{G2638} on that for{G1909} which{G3739} also{G2532} I was laid hold{G2638} on by{G5259} Christ{G5547} Jesus.{G2424} 13 Brethren,{G80} I{G1473} count{G3049} not{G3756} myself{G1683} yet to have laid hold:{G2638} but{G1161} one thing{G1520} [I do], forgetting{G1950} the things{G3303} which are{G3588} behind,{G3694} and{G1161} stretching forward{G1901} to the things which are{G3588} before,{G1715} 14 I press{G1377} on toward{G2596} the goal{G4649} unto{G1909} the prize{G1017} of the{G2821} high{G507} calling{G2821} of God{G2316} in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus.{G2424} 15 Let us{G5426} therefore,{G3767} as many as{G3745} are perfect,{G5046} be thus{G5124} minded:{G5426} and{G2532} if{G1487} in anything{G5100} ye are{G5426} otherwise{G2088} minded,{G5426} this{G5124} also shall God{G2316} reveal{G601} {G2532} unto you:{G5213} 16 only,{G4133} {G3739} whereunto{G1519} we have attained,{G5348} by that{G2583} same{G846} [rule]{G2583} let us{G846} {G5426} walk.{G4748}
  • Jas 3:2 : 2 For{G1063} in many things{G4183} we all{G537} stumble.{G4417} If{G1487} any{G5100} stumbleth{G4417} not{G3756} in{G1722} word,{G3056} the same{G3778} is a perfect{G5046} man,{G435} able{G1415} to bridle{G5468} the whole{G3650} body{G4983} also.{G2532}
  • 1 John 1:8-9 : 8 If{G1437} we say{G2036} that{G3754} we have{G2192} no{G3756} sin,{G266} we deceive{G4105} ourselves,{G1438} and{G2532} the truth{G225} is{G2076} not{G3756} in{G1722} us.{G2254} 9 If{G1437} we confess{G3670} our{G2257} sins,{G266} he is{G2076} faithful{G4103} and{G2532} righteous{G1342} to{G2443} forgive{G863} us{G2254} our sins,{G266} and{G2532} to cleanse{G2511} us{G2248} from{G575} all{G3956} unrighteousness.{G93} 10 If{G1437} we say{G2036} that{G3754} we have{G264} not{G3756} sinned,{G264} we make{G4160} him{G846} a liar,{G5583} and{G2532} his{G846} word{G3056} is{G2076} not{G3756} in{G1722} us.{G2254}
  • Rom 7:10-25 : 10 and{G2532} the commandment,{G1785} which{G3588} [was] unto{G1519} life,{G2222} this I{G3427} found{G2147} [to be] unto{G1519} death:{G2288} 11 for{G1063} sin,{G266} finding{G2983} occasion,{G874} through{G1223} the commandment{G1785} beguiled{G1818} me,{G3165} and{G2532} through{G1223} it{G846} slew{G615} me. 12 So{G5620} that the law{G3551} is holy,{G40} and{G2532} the commandment{G1785} holy,{G40} and{G2532} righteous,{G1342} and{G2532} good.{G18} 13 Did{G1096} then{G3767} that which is good{G18} become{G1096} death{G2288} unto me?{G3361} God forbid.{G1096} But{G235} sin,{G266} that{G2443} it might be shown{G5316} to be sin,{G266} by working{G2716} death{G2288} to me{G3427} through{G1223} that which is good; —{G18} that{G2443} through{G1223} the commandment{G1785} sin{G266} might become{G1096} {G2596} exceeding{G5236} sinful.{G268} 14 For{G1063} we know{G1492} that{G3754} the law{G3551} is{G2076} spiritual:{G4152} but{G1161} I{G1473} am{G1510} carnal,{G4559} sold{G4097} under{G5259} sin.{G266} 15 For{G1063} that which{G3739} I do{G2716} I know{G1097} not:{G3756} for{G1063} not what{G3739} I would,{G2309} that{G5124} do I{G4238} practise;{G3756} but{G235} what{G3739} I hate,{G3404} that{G5124} I{G4160} do. 16 But if{G1487} what{G1161} I would{G2309} not,{G3756} that{G5124} I{G5124} do,{G4160} I consent unto{G4852} the law{G3551} that{G3754} it is good.{G2570} 17 So{G1161} now{G3570} it is no more{G3765} I{G1473} that{G3765} do{G2716} it,{G846} but{G235} sin{G266} which dwelleth{G3611} in{G1722} me.{G1698} 18 For{G1063} I know{G1492} that{G3754} in{G1722} me,{G1698} that{G5124} is,{G2076} in{G1722} my{G3450} flesh,{G4561} dwelleth{G3611} no{G3756} good thing:{G18} for{G1063} to will{G2309} is present{G3873} with me,{G3427} but{G1161} to do{G2716} that which is good{G2570} [is]{G2147} not.{G3756} 19 For{G1063} the good{G18} which{G3739} I would{G2309} I do{G4160} not:{G3756} but{G235} the evil{G2556} which{G3739} I would{G2309} not,{G3756} that{G5124} I practise.{G4238} 20 But{G1161} if{G1487} what{G5124} I would{G2309} not,{G3756} that{G3739} I{G1473} do,{G4160} it is no more{G3765} I{G1473} that{G3765} do{G2716} it,{G846} but{G235} sin{G266} which dwelleth{G3611} in{G1722} me.{G1698} 21 I find{G2147} then{G686} the law,{G3551} that,{G3754} to{G2309} me{G1698} who{G3754} would{G2309} do{G4160} good,{G2570} evil{G2556} is present.{G3873} 22 For{G1063} I delight{G4913} in the law{G3551} of God{G2316} after{G2596} the{G444} inward{G2080} man:{G444} 23 but{G1161} I see{G991} a different{G2087} law{G3551} in{G1722} my{G3450} members,{G3196} warring against{G497} the law{G3551} of{G3563} my{G3450} mind,{G3563} and{G2532} bringing{G163} me{G3165} into captivity{G163} under the law{G3551} of sin{G266} which is{G5607} in{G1722} my{G3450} members.{G3196} 24 Wretched{G5005} man{G444} that I am!{G1473} who{G5101} shall deliver{G4506} me{G3165} out of{G1537} the body{G4983} of this{G5127} death?{G2288} 25 I thank{G2168} God{G2316} through{G1223} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} our{G2257} Lord.{G2962} So{G686} then{G3767} I{G1473} of myself{G846} with the mind,{G3563} indeed, serve{G1398} the law{G3551} of God;{G2316} but{G1161} with the flesh{G4561} the law{G3551} of sin.{G266}
  • Isa 6:5 : 5 Then said{H559} I, Woe{H188} is me! for I am undone;{H1820} because I am a man{H376} of unclean{H2931} lips,{H8193} and I dwell{H3427} in the midst{H8432} of a people{H5971} of unclean{H2931} lips:{H8193} for mine eyes{H5869} have seen{H7200} the King,{H4428} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts.{H6635}
  • Matt 5:6 : 6 Blessed{G3107} are they that hunger{G3983} and{G2532} thirst{G1372} after righteousness:{G1343} for{G3754} they{G846} shall be filled.{G5526}
  • Luke 22:33 : 33 And{G1161} he said{G2036} unto him,{G846} Lord,{G2962} with{G3326} thee{G4675} I am{G1510} ready{G2092} to go{G4198} both{G2532} to{G1519} prison{G5438} and{G2532} to{G1519} death.{G2288}