Is not subject (ουχ υποτασσετα). Present passive indicative of υποτασσω, late verb, military term for subjection to orders. Presen…

Because. This is given as a reason for what is said in Romans 8:6. In that verse the apostle had affirmed that to be carnally minded was d…

The carnal mind is death—because it implies enmity with God, and enmity with God is death.

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 carna…

At this point Paul launches upon a fairly extended statement contrasting the terms “sinful nature” (lit., “flesh”) and “Spirit,” which he has used …

Because the minding of the flesh, etc. He adds a proof of what he had stated—that nothing proceeds from the efforts of our flesh but death…

Because the carnal mind is enmity against God
These words contain a reason why the issue of carnal mindedness is dea…

Believers may be chastened by the Lord, but will not be condemned with the world. By their union with Christ through faith, they are thus secured. …

1. In the preceding section, the Apostle had presupposed that the prudence of the flesh is death, and here he intends to prove this.

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