...flesh (»'. e , remains flesh), and that which is born of the Spirit, is spirit' (ie, remains spirit); 'the carnal mind is enmity against God — it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be ;' but in the implanting within man a new principle, a new element,...

...state. But this is the sad condition of every individual of the human family in his natural state. " The carnal mind is enmity against God. It is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can it be.'' But the great God has, in his infinite compassion, made...

...are manifest, and the children of the devil. In the absence of all good, all evil reigns. Even now, the carnal mind is enmity against God; it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be. But enmity against God is the parent of all other enmity. Our...

...under the power of sin, enemies to God by wicked works, and rebels against God's law. As Paul says, " The carnal mind is enmity against God ; it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be." And as we hate God in this fallen state, so we do man. Hence...

...unregenerate man, how orthodox soever his profession may be. For every "carnal mind is enmity against God; for it is not subject to his law, neither indeed can be." And therefore it is equally true, as to all unregenerate men, as the apostle affirms, " the natural man...

...the unwelcome truth, and even manifests direct hostility, illustrating the declaration of Paul, that "the carnal mind is enmity against God, it is not subject to his law, neither indeed can be." The Jews could not deny the reality of Christ's miracles, yet they refused their assent to his Messiahship,...

...abstractly approve ; and he regards the Author and Executor of that law with mingled fear and aversion. " The carnal mind is enmity against God ; it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be." 1 The inquiry, Is it a possible thing that man, in this aspect...

...go to the dead." "The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked; who can know it?" "The carnal mind is enmity against God — it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be." The language of Christ when he taught the universal necessity...

...the spirit is of such an important nature that its impossibility forbids the ordination to infancy ; the carnal mind is enmity against God, it is not subject to the law of God, nor can be, so that being in the flesh we cannot please God, this is the natural state,...

...punishment, and hope of reward. If the former, it was beyond the strength of every uurenewed man, " for the carnal mind is enmity against God ; it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be." If the latter, a preminm is put on hypocrisy and self-righteousness,...