1 Peter 2:11 Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from
fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;
American King James Version Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from
fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;
At one end of the gamut is Acts 20:10, where Paul, finding a supposed dead man still breathing, cries, «Make ye no ado; for his psyche is in him»; at the other is I Peter 2:11, where the full spiritual meaning of the term is evident — «Abstain from
fleshly lusts, which war against the soul.»
American Standard Version Beloved, I beseech you as sojourners and pilgrims, to abstain from
fleshly lust, which war against the soul;
«When I was a monk,» he says, «I thought that I was utterly cast away, if at any time I felt the lust of the flesh: that is to say, if I felt any evil motion,
fleshly lust, wrath, hatred, or envy against any brother.
Not exact matches
Were not people born from their parents»
lusts after
fleshly things?
1 COR 6:19 To me relates to this issue of masturbation is that our bodies are not our own but were bought at a price therefore we honor God with our bodies.We submit our
fleshly desires to him rather than gratify the
lusts of the flesh he has given us marriage as the proper place to enjoy sexual desires they are natural and bring joy and fulfillment within marriage.
Although his body has turned skeletal in death, his penis, so charged with desire, stays alive with
lust and remains
fleshly, erect and blackened.