Sentences with phrase «fight against the flesh»

Having the same passion and similar inclinations, the difference between Christians and non-christians: Christians expose the problems and fight against the flesh's improper desires and evil, and many of them overcome as a result and establish good laws.
«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.»
For every heart, purity demands constant watchfulness, a daily fight against the flesh, and a firm attitude against sin.

Not exact matches

Notwithstanding, in the mean while they fight in spirit against the flesh, lest they should fulfill the lusts thereof; and although they feel the flesh to rage and rebel, and themselves also do fan sometimes into sin through infirmity, yet are they not discouraged, nor think therefore that their state and kind of life, and the works which are done according to their calling, displease God; but they raise up themselves by faith.»
However our flesh and our will still fight against our spirit and God's spirit and we all sin.
Of course, there are things we can be unified on with people who do not follow Jesus, for Paul wrote that our struggle is not against flesh and blood, which means that if we find ourselves struggling with flesh and blood, we have been tricked into fighting the wrong thing.
People who became Christians as adults know from experience that prior to believing in Jesus, they often struggled with sin and fought against the desires of their flesh, usually to no avail.
we fight NOT against flesh and blood, but against the powers....
«You wake up in your bed and believe whatever you want to believe,» Morpheus reasons as he fights against a false reality of security and convenience, seeking instead the one who can truly break the flesh pods that bind.
In the total historical context, however, Luther's scatology - permeated language has to be taken seriously as an expression of the painful battle fought body and soul against the Adversary, who threatens both flesh and spirit.
Remember that we are warriors, «fighting not against flesh and blood.»
Currently, the game offers four - player cooperative gameplay with four unique classes to not only help fight against the enemy hostiles but to flesh out a team of miners.
Players fight against a world full of AI controlled zombies, unlike most titles who deal with zombies there is a constant threat that your friends will turn into flesh eating monsters.
Despite the evolution in style, there are still plenty of grisly shocks: a boss fight against a lumbering flesh golem wielding an oversized buzzsaw is notable in that it takes more brains than firepower.
The new free - to - play ZOMBA is set in the same world as Dead Island and Dead Island: Riptide and will pit 3 teams of players against each other in a fight to survive in a battle that will no doubt include flesh - eating zombies at some point....
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