Romans 7:18
I know that nothing good lives in me, that is, in my flesh; for I have the desire to do what is good, but I cannot carry it out.
Cross References
John 3:6
Flesh is born of flesh, but spirit is born of the Spirit.

Romans 7:25
Thanks be to God, through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, with my mind I serve the law of God, but with my flesh I serve the law of sin.

Romans 8:3
For what the Law was powerless to do in that it was weakened by the flesh, God did by sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful man, as an offering for sin. He thus condemned sin in the flesh,

Galatians 5:17
For the flesh craves what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit what is contrary to the flesh. They are opposed to one another, so that you do not do what you want.

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that in me.

Genesis 6:5
Then the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great upon the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of his heart was altogether evil all the time.

Genesis 8:21
When the LORD smelled the pleasing aroma, He said in His heart, "Never again will I curse the ground because of man, even though every inclination of his heart is evil from his youth. And never again will I destroy all living creatures as I have done.

Job 14:4
Who can bring clean out of unclean? No one!

Job 15:14-16
What is man, that he should be pure, or one born of woman, that he should be righteous? . . .

Job 25:4
How then can a man be just before God? How can one born of woman be pure?

Psalm 51:5
Surely I was brought forth in iniquity; I was sinful when my mother conceived me.

Isaiah 64:6
All of us have become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous acts are like a polluted garment; we all wither like a leaf, and our iniquities carry us away like the wind.

Matthew 15:19
For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, and slander.

Mark 7:21-23
For from within the hearts of men come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, . . .

Luke 11:13
So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him!"

Ephesians 2:1-5
As for you, you were dead in your trespasses and sins, . . .

Titus 3:3
For at one time we too were foolish, disobedient, misled, enslaved to all sorts of desires and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

1 Peter 4:2
Consequently, he does not live out his remaining time on earth for human passions, but for the will of God.

in my.

Romans 7:5, 25
For when we lived according to the flesh, the sinful passions aroused by the Law were at work in our bodies, bearing fruit for death. . . .

Romans 8:3-13
For what the Law was powerless to do in that it was weakened by the flesh, God did by sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful man, as an offering for sin. He thus condemned sin in the flesh, . . .

Romans 13:14
Instead, clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the desires of the flesh.

John 3:6
Flesh is born of flesh, but spirit is born of the Spirit.

Galatians 5:19-21, 24
The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, and debauchery; . . .

for to will.

Romans 7:15, 19, 25
I do not understand what I do. For what I want to do, I do not do. But what I hate, I do. . . .

Psalm 119:5, 32, 40, 115-117, 173, 176
Oh, that my ways were committed to keeping Your statutes! . . .

Galatians 5:17
For the flesh craves what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit what is contrary to the flesh. They are opposed to one another, so that you do not do what you want.

Philippians 2:13
For it is God who works in you to will and to act on behalf of His good pleasure.

Philippians 3:12
Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already been perfected, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me.

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