Bible Verses about 'Victory over flesh'
- But thanks be to God who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
- For everyone born of God
conquers the world.
And the victory that conquers the world
is our faith. - What is born of the flesh is flesh,
and what is born of the Spirit is spirit. - Those who live according to the flesh can never be pleasing to God.
- And God said, “Let us make man in our image and likeness, and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the sky and over the cattle and over all the wild animals and reptiles that crawl upon the earth.”
- Whoever feeds upon my flesh and drinks my blood
dwells in me and I dwell in him. - Those who live according to the flesh fix their attention on the things of the flesh, while those who live according to the Spirit set their thoughts on spiritual things.
- The one who sows in his flesh will reap a harvest of corruption, but the one who sows in the Spirit will reap from the Spirit the reward of eternal life.
- For the desires of the flesh are opposed to the Spirit, and those of the Spirit are opposed to the flesh. They are in conflict with one another, so that you cannot do what you want.
- In the same way, I tell you, there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous people who have no need of repentance.
- God blessed them and told them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth; subdue it and have dominion over the fish of the seas and over the birds of the air and over every living creature that moves upon the earth.”
- Yours, O Lord, are greatness,
power, glory, strength, and majesty,
for everything in heaven and on earth is yours.
Yours, O Lord, is the kingdom;
you are exalted as head over all. - Hence, I advise you to be guided by the Spirit, so that you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.
- The Lord, your God, is in your midst,
a warrior and a savior.
He will rejoice over you with gladness
and renew you through his love.
He will exult over you with shouts of joy. - Even should my heart and my flesh fail,
God is the rock of my heart
and my portion forever. - Although we are human beings, we do not engage in battle according to human standards.
- Therefore, since Christ suffered in the flesh, you should arm yourselves also with the same intention. For anyone who has suffered in the flesh has finished with sin.
- The Lord God then formed a woman out of the rib that he had taken from the man. He brought her before the man.
The man said,
“This one is bone of my bones
and flesh of my flesh.
She shall be called woman
because she was taken from man.”
This is why a man leaves his father and his mother and joins with a wife, and the two become one flesh. - The wealthy man lords it over the poor,
and the borrower becomes the slave of the lender. - Rather, put on the Lord Jesus Christ and allow no opportunity for the flesh to gratify its sinful desires.
- I will give you a new heart and place a new spirit within you. I will remove from your body a heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh in its place.
- Guide my steps in accord with your word
and never let evil triumph over me. - For the Lord takes delight in his people,
and he crowns the humble with salvation. - The Lord, your God, will bless you as he promised you. You will lend to many nations, but borrow from none. You shall rule over many nations, but none shall rule over you.
- Stay awake and pray that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit is indeed willing, but the flesh is weak.
- The desires of the flesh result in death, but the desires of the Spirit result in life and peace.
- The depths of the sea resound
in the roar of your waterfalls;
all your waves and your breakers
sweep over me. - For this reason
a man shall leave his father and mother
and be joined to his wife,
and the two shall become one flesh. - For sin is no longer to have any power over you, since you are not under the Law but under grace.
- In the same way, I tell you, there is rejoicing among the angels of God over one sinner who repents.
- The Lord will become king over the whole earth. When that day comes, he will be the only Lord, and his name will be the only name.
- But from the very beginning of creation, ‘God made them male and female.’ ‘That is why a man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two become one flesh.’ And so they are no longer two but one flesh. Therefore, what God has joined together, let no one separate.
- And the Word became flesh
and dwelt among us.
And we saw his glory,
the glory as of the Father’s only Son,
full of grace and truth. - Be exalted, O God, above the heavens,
and let your glory shine over all the earth. - I am the living bread that came down from heaven.
Whoever eats this bread will live forever;
and the bread that I will give
is my flesh, for the life of the world. - For everything that is in the world—
the concupiscence of the flesh,
the concupiscence of the eyes,
and the pride of life—
comes not from the Father
but from the world. - Be exalted, O God, above the heavens;
let your glory shine over all the earth. - I am the Lord, the God of all mankind. Is anything impossible for me to accomplish?
- He replied, “Have you not read that from the beginning the Creator ‘made them male and female’ and said: ‘That is why a man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two become one flesh’? And so they are no longer two but one flesh. Therefore, what God has joined together, let no one separate.”
- For we are not struggling against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, the powers, and the cosmic rulers of this present darkness, and against the spirits of evil in the heavens.
- Brethren, you were called to freedom. However, make sure that you do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh. Instead, serve one another in love.
- A husband should give to his wife her conjugal rights, and likewise a wife should fulfill her conjugal obligations to her husband. For a wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband does. Likewise, a husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife does.
- The Lord will protect you against all evil;
he will watch over your life.
The Lord will watch over your coming and your going
both now and forevermore. - Welcome anyone whose faith is weak, but do not get into arguments about doubts.
- In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was formless and barren, and darkness covered the abyss while the Spirit of God hovered over the waters.
- Wealth and honor are from you,
you reign over all.
In your hand are power and might;
it to is in your hand make great and to give strength to all. - The Lord watches over the stranger
and sustains the fatherless and the widow,
but he blocks the way of the wicked. - Without any doubt, the mystery of our religion is great:
He was made visible in the flesh,
vindicated by the Spirit,
seen by angels,
proclaimed to the Gentiles,
believed in throughout the world,
taken up in glory. - Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be poured into your lap. The measure that you use for others will be used to measure you.
- In God, whose word I praise,
in God I place my trust and know no fear;
what can people do to me?
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