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Now, then, there is no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus; who do not walk after the flesh, but after the Spirit.

For the Law of the Spirit of life, Who is in Christ Jesus, has freed me from the Law of sin and of death.

For what the Law could not do (since it was weak because of the flesh) God did; having sent His own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh,

That the righteousness of the Law might be fulfilled in us; who do not walk after the flesh, but after the Spirit.

For those who are after the flesh, set their minds on the things of the flesh; but those who are after the Spirit, the things of the Spirit.

For the wisdom of the flesh is death. But the wisdom of the Spirit is life and peace.

Because the wisdom of the flesh is hostility toward God. For it is not subject to the Law of God, nor indeed can it be.

So, then, those who are in the flesh, cannot please God.

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