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21 But what profit did you get then from the things of which you are now ashamed? For the end of those things is death.(A)

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For when we were in the flesh, our sinful passions, awakened by the law, worked in our members to bear fruit for death.(A)

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13 For if you live according to the flesh, you will die, but if by the spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.(A)

Children of God Through Adoption.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 8:14–17 Christians, by reason of the Spirit’s presence within them, enjoy not only new life but also a new relationship to God, that of adopted children and heirs through Christ, whose sufferings and glory they share.

because the one who sows for his flesh will reap corruption from the flesh, but the one who sows for the spirit will reap eternal life from the spirit.(A)

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