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# For if you live according to the flesh
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"Because if you live only to please your sinful desires"
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# you are about to die
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"you will certainly be separated from God"
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# but if by the Spirit you put to death the body's actions
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Paul speaks of the "old man," crucified with Christ, as the person who is responsible for his sinful desires. Alternate translation: "but if by the power of the Holy Spirit you stop obeying your sinful desires" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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