Galatians 5:16-18
King James Version
16 This I say then,
Walk in the Spirit,
and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.
17 For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit,
and the Spirit against the flesh:
and these are contrary the one to the other:
so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.
18 But if ye be led of the Spirit,
ye are not under the law.
A true born again wishes to live right by the Lord.
We must bring our bodies, our flesh, our carnal minds, in subjection to the HOLY SPIRIT.
Here are the many ways of reconciling flesh, with God's HOLY SPIRIT:
Everything You Need to Know About the Holy Spirit of God
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