Bible Verses about 'Victory over flesh'
- But thank God! He gives us victory over sin and death through our Lord Jesus Christ.
- For every child of God defeats this evil world, and we achieve this victory through our faith.
- Humans can reproduce only human life, but the Holy Spirit gives birth to spiritual life.
- Yours, O Lord, is the greatness, the power, the glory, the victory, and the majesty. Everything in the heavens and on earth is yours, O Lord, and this is your kingdom. We adore you as the one who is over all things.
- Anyone who eats my flesh and drinks my blood remains in me, and I in him.
- For the Lord delights in his people;
he crowns the humble with victory. - But you belong to God, my dear children. You have already won a victory over those people, because the Spirit who lives in you is greater than the spirit who lives in the world.
- That’s why those who are still under the control of their sinful nature can never please God.
- Victory comes from you, O Lord.
May you bless your people. - Then God said, “Let us make human beings in our image, to be like us. They will reign over the fish in the sea, the birds in the sky, the livestock, all the wild animals on the earth, and the small animals that scurry along the ground.”
- I wait quietly before God,
for my victory comes from him. - In the same way, there is more joy in heaven over one lost sinner who repents and returns to God than over ninety-nine others who are righteous and haven’t strayed away!
- 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. - We are human, but we don’t wage war as humans do.
- 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.
- 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.
- For the Lord your God is living among you.
He is a mighty savior.
He will take delight in you with gladness.
With his love, he will calm all your fears.
He will rejoice over you with joyful songs. - Then God blessed them and said, “Be fruitful and multiply. Fill the earth and govern it. Reign over the fish in the sea, the birds in the sky, and all the animals that scurry along the ground.”
- No, despite all these things, overwhelming victory is ours through Christ, who loved us.
- So I say, let the Holy Spirit guide your lives. Then you won’t be doing what your sinful nature craves.
- 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.
- I hear the tumult of the raging seas
as your waves and surging tides sweep over me. - My victory and honor come from God alone.
He is my refuge, a rock where no enemy can reach me. - My health may fail, and my spirit may grow weak,
but God remains the strength of my heart;
he is mine forever. - For you are my hiding place;
you protect me from trouble.
You surround me with songs of victory. - 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.
- The Lord your God will bless you as he has promised. You will lend money to many nations but will never need to borrow. You will rule many nations, but they will not rule over you.
- 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.
- 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.
- Just as the rich rule the poor,
so the borrower is servant to the lender. - And the Lord will be king over all the earth. On that day there will be one Lord—his name alone will be worshiped.
- Instead, clothe yourself with the presence of the Lord Jesus Christ. And don’t let yourself think about ways to indulge your evil desires.
- Guide my steps by your word,
so I will not be overcome by evil. - Keep watch and pray, so that you will not give in to temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak!
- 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.
- Be exalted, O God, above the highest heavens.
May your glory shine over all the earth. - They did not conquer the land with their swords;
it was not their own strong arm that gave them victory.
It was your right hand and strong arm
and the blinding light from your face that helped them,
for you loved them. - So letting your sinful nature control your mind leads to death. But letting the Spirit control your mind leads to life and peace.
- I am the Lord, the God of all the peoples of the world. Is anything too hard for me?
- As the Scriptures say, “A man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two are united into one.”
- Be exalted, O God, above the highest heavens!
May your glory shine over all the earth. - Sin is no longer your master, for you no longer live under the requirements of the law. Instead, you live under the freedom of God’s grace.
- In the same way, there is joy in the presence of God’s angels when even one sinner repents.
- The husband should fulfill his wife’s sexual needs, and the wife should fulfill her husband’s needs. The wife gives authority over her body to her husband, and the husband gives authority over his body to his wife.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- The Lord keeps you from all harm
and watches over your life.
The Lord keeps watch over you as you come and go,
both now and forever. - Accept other believers who are weak in faith, and don’t argue with them about what they think is right or wrong.
- You have given me your shield of victory.
Your right hand supports me;
your help has made me great.
You have made a wide path for my feet
to keep them from slipping.
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