Romans 8:5-6 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

⁵Those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh; but those who live according to the Spirit set their minds on the things of the Spirit.

⁶The mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace,

— Romans 8:5-6

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