13 Bible Verses about Flesh, Description Of
Most Relevant Verses
So God said to Noah, "I have decided that all living creatures must die, for the earth is filled with violence because of them. Now I am about to destroy them and the earth.
I am about to bring floodwaters on the earth to destroy from under the sky all the living creatures that have the breath of life in them. Everything that is on the earth will die,
You must bring into the ark two of every kind of living creature from all flesh, male and female, to keep them alive with you.
For I could wish that I myself were accursed -- cut off from Christ -- for the sake of my people, my fellow countrymen,
To them belong the patriarchs, and from them, by human descent, came the Christ, who is God over all, blessed forever! Amen.
This means it is not the children of the flesh who are the children of God; rather, the children of promise are counted as descendants.
and said, 'For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and will be united with his wife, and the two will become one flesh'?
Now the Word became flesh and took up residence among us. We saw his glory -- the glory of the one and only, full of grace and truth, who came from the Father.
I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If anyone eats from this bread he will live forever. The bread that I will give for the life of the world is my flesh."
And Jesus answered him, "You are blessed, Simon son of Jonah, because flesh and blood did not reveal this to you, but my Father in heaven!
So then from now on we acknowledge no one from an outward human point of view. Even though we have known Christ from such a human point of view, now we do not know him in that way any longer.
For I know that nothing good lives in me, that is, in my flesh. For I want to do the good, but I cannot do it.
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