For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit. For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace. Because the carnal mind is enmity against... An Essay on the Old and New Testament - Page 209by John Markwell - 1856 - 254 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Hawker - Sermons - 1801 - 276 pages
...in the rejection of the gospel. The carnal mind is enmity against God for it is not subject to the law of God neither indeed can be so then they that are in the flesh cannot please God. Hence, those very awful sights with which human life abounds. Some like Mary sunk in sorrow.... | |
| 1842
...of it s malignant tendencies,) " the carnal mind is enmity against God, for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be. So then they that are in the flesh, cannot please God." How can a sinful nature please Him ? And how can the lustings of the flesh, which in some... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1802 - 606 pages
...Rom. viii. 7, 8, " Becaufe the " carnal mind is enmity againfl God; for it is not fubject " to the law of God, neither indeed can be. So then they " that are in the flefh, cannot pleafe God." There we are told, that men are by nature dead in trefpafles and /ins, that... | |
| Joseph Priestley - Theology - 1802 - 526 pages
...and Jins. Rom. vii. 7, 8. Becaufe the carnal mind is enmity againft God\ for it is not fubjeS to the la<w of God, neither indeed can be. So then, they that are in the fiejb (annot pleafe God. It appears to me that the apoftle fpeaks here only of perfonal character and... | |
| John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 454 pages
...for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be." And he goes on to say, ver. 8, 9, " So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God. • But ye are not in the flesh, but in the spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you." He is manifestly describing the essential... | |
| Andrew Fuller - Faith - 1805 - 258 pages
...and CANNOT cease from sin — The carnal mind is enmity against God : for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed CAN be. So then they that are in the flesh CANNOT please GodA On account of this different phraseology, some writers have affirmed that men are under... | |
| Alexander Proudfit - Sermons, American - 1806 - 426 pages
...the mind of every man until renewed by divine grace, is enmity again/I God ; it is notfubjeft to the law of God, neither indeed can be. So then they that are in the flefh cannot pleafe God. We are rcprefented as without Jlrength, deftitute either of inclination or... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1806 - 508 pages
...fins, &c. Rom. 8. 7, 8. Be>caufe the carnal mind is enmity againfE God : for it is not fubject to the law of God, neither indeed can be. So then they that are in the fiefh, cannot pleafe God. Gen. 6. 5. And God faw that the' wickednefs of man was great in the earth,... | |
| Richard Steele - Business ethics - 1807 - 238 pages
...: But they that are after the Spirit, the things of the Spirit. For to be carnally minded is death. Because the carnal mind is enmity against GOD ; for...can be. So then, they that are in the flesh cannot please GOD. For if ye live after the flesh ye shall die, &c.'" Rom. viii. 5, 13. John ii. 15, 16. Having... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1803 - 572 pages
...6, 7, 8, 9. " For to be carnally minded is death ; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace : Because the carnal mind is enmity against God ; for...they that are in the flesh cannot please God. But we are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now, if any... | |
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