why are you now trying to become perfect by your own human effort?
Galatians 3:3 (NLT)
Those people belong to this world, so they speak from the world’s viewpoint, and the world listens to them.
1 John 4:5 (NLT)
What we have received is not the spirit of the world,
but the Spirit who is from God,
so that we may understand what God has freely given us.
1 Corinthians 2:12 (NIV)
When we tell you these things,
we do not use words that come from human wisdom.
Instead, we speak words given to us by the Spirit,
using the Spirit’s words to explain spiritual truths.
1 Corinthians 2:13 (NLT)
Because the mind of the flesh is hostile to God:
It does not submit to God’s law, nor can it do so.
Those controlled by the flesh cannot please God.
Romans 8:7-8 (BSB) Do not be deceived: God is not to be mocked.
Whatever a man sows, he will reap in return.
Galatians 6:7 (BSB)
End of Part One
