Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be. So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God. Specimens of Preaching - Page 68by Robert Hawker - 1801 - 255 pagesFull view - About this book
| A. Norman - 1825 - 348 pages
...seeketh after God." * " Because the carnal mind is enmity against God ; for it is not subject to the law of God, neither, indeed, can be so ; then they that are in the flesh cannot please God." t The term, carnal mind, is here used by the Apostle in opposition to the term spiritual... | |
| William Hendry STOWELL - Ten commandments - 1825 - 236 pages
...minded is life and peace. Because the carnal mind is enmity against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be. So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God. But ye are not in the flesh, but in the spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in... | |
| Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1825 - 506 pages
...telleth you that " The carnal mind is enmity against God : for it is not subject to the law of God, nor indeed can be, so then they that are in the flesh cannot please God s." 2. If you fear God yourselves, your chief end in -marriage will be to have one that... | |
| John Owen - 1826 - 366 pages
...in the two next verses — " For the carnal mind is enmity against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be; so then, they that are in the flesh cannot please God." If it be tbus with the carnal mind, it is no wonder that to be carnally minded is death... | |
| John Wesley - Methodism - 1827 - 590 pages
...spiritually-minded is life and peace. Because the carnal mind is enmity against God ; for it is not subject to the law of God ; neither indeed can be So then they that are in the flesh, cannot please God." Verse 6, 7, 8. The opposition between a holy and unholy man, is still glaring and undeniable.... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1826 - 410 pages
...Saviour — "The carnal mind," says St. Paul, "is enmity against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be. So then, they that are in the flesh cannot please God." The affections of man, in his natural state are disordered, perverted and misplaced. They... | |
| Theology - 1826 - 478 pages
...draw him." And the Apostle declares, " The carnal mind is enmity against God, not subject to his law, neither indeed can be : so then they that are in the flesh cannot please God." But this is a moral inability, which arises from the free, voluntary, selfish exercises... | |
| John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 518 pages
...verses : ' For the carnal mind is enmity against God; for it is not subject unto the law of God, nor indeed can be. So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God.' If it be thus with the carnal mind, it is no wonder that to be carnally minded is death... | |
| William Bacon - Salvation - 1827 - 168 pages
...regeneration. Rom. viii. 7, 8. " Because the carnal mind is rnmity against God ; for it is not subject lo the law of God, neither indeed can be. So, then, they that are in the flesh cannot please God." " Tlie cnrn;il mind," evidently means the unrenewed heart. If, then, the unrenewed heart... | |
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