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2 Corinthians 10:3

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For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh:
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  1. 2 Corinthians 10:4Rank 1 from verse 3
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    4(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)

  2. 1 Peter 4:1–2Rank 2 from verse 3
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    1FORASMUCH then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin;

    2That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.

  3. Galatians 2:20Rank 3 from verse 3
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    20I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

  4. Romans 8:13Rank 4 from verse 3
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    13For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.

  5. 2 Timothy 2:3–4Rank 5 from verse 3
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    3Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.

    4No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.

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2 Corinthians 10:3

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for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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flesh

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Sense 1: The soft substance of the body. Sense 2: The body, human nature, kindred, or mankind.

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war

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Sense 1: Armed conflict. Sense 2: As a verb, to fight or contend.

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after

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1. Later than or following in time or order. 2. Behind. 3. In pursuit of.

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2But I beseech you, that I may not be bold when I am present with that confidence, wherewith I think to be bold against some, which think of us as if we walked according to the flesh.

3For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh:

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4(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)

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