Romans 8:7

Translations

Modern

…because the mind of the flesh is hostile to God: It does not submit to God’s law, nor can it do so.

Traditional

Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.

Literal

…because the mind of the flesh is hostility toward God; for it does not subject itself to the law of God, for it is not even able.

Latin

…quoniam sapientia carnis inimica est Deo: legi enim Dei non est subjecta, nec enim potest.

Original

Greek

English

…because the mind of the flesh is hostile to God: It does not submit to God’s law, nor can it do so.

Notes

Theme notes and profiles

Adam and Eve Paul (Saul) Circumcision Divine Sovereignty and Human Responsibility Holiness by Relationship The Law and the Spirit The Limitations of Law The Message of Reconciliation The Old Realm and the New The Promise of New Life The Purpose of the Sinai Covenant

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