Having begun by the Spirit, are you now being perfected by the flesh? (Galatians 3:3). The danger of trying to save yourself by your own strength.
Tag Archives: The flesh
Led by the Spirit
God’s root-cause solution to sin: the old nature inherited from Adam is put to death, and believers are led by the Spirit into new life (Romans).
Denying the Flesh by focusing on the Promise
Esau sold his inheritance for one meal (Hebrews 12:16). How fixing our eyes on God’s promise gives us power to deny the flesh and its appetites.
How to Respond
Walk by the Spirit and you will not gratify the flesh (Galatians 5:16). How to respond when the flesh is under pressure, following Jesus in Gethsemane.
