The Flesh

Preview: Sin lives through the lusts of the flesh. We must guard against all things that are not pleasing to the Lord. 


Scripture Reading: Romans 8:1-14. 

Memory Verse: Romans 8:8. 

1. What is the condition of the flesh? Matthew 26:41. 
Note: Flesh is that part of the human which causes man to desire things which are not eternal, but satisfying to his own wants. Most often these things are of the world and not of God. It is human nature that rules the lives of many as man is born in sin, and is not subject to God’s Law unless the spirit of God rules in the flesh. 
2. Who among us has lived in the flesh? Ephesians 2:3. 
3. What works in our members when we are in the flesh? Romans 7:5. 
4. Why did Jesus die? Romans 8:3-4. 
5. Can one please God and live in the flesh? Why or why not? Romans 8:8. 
6. What do they who live in the flesh keep their minds on? Romans 8:5. 
7. How does the Apostle John describe the world? I John 2:16. 
8. What happens to the flesh when one puts on Christ? Galatians 5:24. 
9. Why is it essential to crucify the flesh? Galatians 5:17. 
10. Why should Christians not use their liberty to satisfy the flesh? Galatians 5:13 & Romans 13:14. 
11. How much does the flesh profit? John 6:63. 
12. How are those who don’t walk after the flesh accounted before God? Romans 8:1. 
13. What will be the end of those who live after the flesh? Romans 8:12-13. 
14. Upon what basis will we be rewarded? Galatians 6:7-8.