Romans 7:23 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition) 23 but I see in my body another law warring against the law of my mind+ and leading me captive to sin’s law+ that is in my body. Galatians 5:17 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition) 17 For the flesh is against the spirit in its desire, and the spirit against the flesh; these are opposed to each other, so that you do not do the very things you want to do.+ James 3:14 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition) 14 But if you have bitter jealousy+ and contentiousness*+ in your hearts, do not be bragging+ and lying against the truth. 1 Peter 2:11 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition) 11 Beloved, I urge you as foreigners and temporary residents+ to keep abstaining from fleshly desires,+ which wage war against you.*+
23 but I see in my body another law warring against the law of my mind+ and leading me captive to sin’s law+ that is in my body.
17 For the flesh is against the spirit in its desire, and the spirit against the flesh; these are opposed to each other, so that you do not do the very things you want to do.+
14 But if you have bitter jealousy+ and contentiousness*+ in your hearts, do not be bragging+ and lying against the truth.
11 Beloved, I urge you as foreigners and temporary residents+ to keep abstaining from fleshly desires,+ which wage war against you.*+