Bible Verses about 'Flesh'

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• Humans can reproduce only human life, but the Holy Spirit gives birth to spiritual life.
  John 3:6rebirthSpirit
• Anyone who eats my flesh and drinks my blood remains in me, and I in him.
  John 6:56bodybloodJesus
• That’s why those who are still under the control of their sinful nature can never please God.
  Romans 8:8sindependencedesires
• Then the Lord God made a woman from the rib, and he brought her to the man.
  “At last!” the man exclaimed.
  “This one is bone from my bone,
  and flesh from my flesh!
  She will be called ‘woman,’
  because she was taken from ‘man.’”
  This explains why a man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two are united into one.
  Genesis 2:22-24marriagecreationbody
• We are human, but we don’t wage war as humans do.
  2 Corinthians 10:3lifeunderstandingworld
• Those who live only to satisfy their own sinful nature will harvest decay and death from that sinful nature. But those who live to please the Spirit will harvest everlasting life from the Spirit.
  Galatians 6:8sineternal lifeSpirit
• Those who are dominated by the sinful nature think about sinful things, but those who are controlled by the Holy Spirit think about things that please the Spirit.
  Romans 8:5lifebodySpirit
• So I say, let the Holy Spirit guide your lives. Then you won’t be doing what your sinful nature craves.
  Galatians 5:16sinSpiritdesires
• The sinful nature wants to do evil, which is just the opposite of what the Spirit wants. And the Spirit gives us desires that are the opposite of what the sinful nature desires. These two forces are constantly fighting each other, so you are not free to carry out your good intentions.
  Galatians 5:17obedienceSpirit
• My health may fail, and my spirit may grow weak,
  but God remains the strength of my heart;
  he is mine forever.
  Psalm 73:26strengthlifedependence
• I am the living bread that came down from heaven. Anyone who eats this bread will live forever; and this bread, which I will offer so the world may live, is my flesh.
  John 6:51breadJesusbody
• And I will give you a new heart, and I will put a new spirit in you. I will take out your stony, stubborn heart and give you a tender, responsive heart.
  Ezekiel 36:26heartSpiritsalvation
• So then, since Christ suffered physical pain, you must arm yourselves with the same attitude he had, and be ready to suffer, too. For if you have suffered physically for Christ, you have finished with sin.
  1 Peter 4:1sinsuffering
• Instead, clothe yourself with the presence of the Lord Jesus Christ. And don’t let yourself think about ways to indulge your evil desires.
  Romans 13:14desiresaddictionJesus
• Keep watch and pray, so that you will not give in to temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak!
  Matthew 26:41prayertemptationdesires
• For we are not fighting against flesh-and-blood enemies, but against evil rulers and authorities of the unseen world, against mighty powers in this dark world, and against evil spirits in the heavenly places.
  Ephesians 6:12Spiritheavenevil
• So letting your sinful nature control your mind leads to death. But letting the Spirit control your mind leads to life and peace.
  Romans 8:6Spiritpeacelife
• I am the Lord, the God of all the peoples of the world. Is anything too hard for me?
  Jeremiah 32:27Godmiraclesalmighty
• As the Scriptures say, “A man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two are united into one.”
  Ephesians 5:31marriagebodysexuality
• But ‘God made them male and female’ from the beginning of creation. ‘This explains why a man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two are united into one.’ Since they are no longer two but one, let no one split apart what God has joined together.
  Mark 10:6-9marriagebodysexuality
• So the Word became human and made his home among us. He was full of unfailing love and faithfulness. And we have seen his glory, the glory of the Father’s one and only Son.
  John 1:14truthJesusWord of God
• For the world offers only a craving for physical pleasure, a craving for everything we see, and pride in our achievements and possessions. These are not from the Father, but are from this world.
  1 John 2:16desiresaddictionpride
• “Haven’t you read the Scriptures?” Jesus replied. “They record that from the beginning ‘God made them male and female.’” And he said, “‘This explains why a man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two are united into one.’ Since they are no longer two but one, let no one split apart what God has joined together.”
  Matthew 19:4-6marriagesexualitycreation
• For you have been called to live in freedom, my brothers and sisters. But don’t use your freedom to satisfy your sinful nature. Instead, use your freedom to serve one another in love.
  Galatians 5:13freedomhumilitydesires
• I praise God for what he has promised.
  I trust in God, so why should I be afraid?
  What can mere mortals do to me?
  Psalm 56:4trustfearWord of God