Bible Verses About Flesh

Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption.

That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

Thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced me with bones and sinews.

For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.

So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God.

For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.

It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body, and there is a spiritual body.

For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.

And they that are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.

Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you.

For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh:

And I will lay sinews upon you, and will bring up flesh upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and ye shall live; and ye shall know that I am the Lord.

For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit.

Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof.

Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin.

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.

And if Christ be in you, the body is dead because of sin; but the Spirit is life because of righteousness.

Therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh.

Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ.

A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh.

Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body.

Though I might also have confidence in the flesh. If any other man thinketh that he hath whereof he might trust in the flesh, I more:

Who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things unto himself.

For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.

It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.

But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.

This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.

My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.

For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.

And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.

I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye have yielded your members servants to uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity; even so now yield your members servants to righteousness unto holiness.

A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.

For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church:

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,

Seeing that many glory after the flesh, I will glory also.

For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.

For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.

Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.

My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.

And when I beheld, lo, the sinews and the flesh came up upon them, and the skin covered them above: but there was no breath in them.