The flesh. Therefore, my dear friends, flee from idolatry. I speak to sensible people; judge for yourselves what I say -1 cor 10:14-15 I don't know if I'm the only one, but for some reason, I've always had the idea that there are two separate definitions of flesh . I thought one was the muscle of the body and one was the "natural man" or "old nature". This faulty mindset has been reconciled to God by the Spirit, and whoa, it is helpful in letting the Spirit crucify the flesh. Through the physical appetite, Satan convinced Eve she could receive God's full wisdom. When she ate of the fruit, the flesh became the enemy, giving her orders to defy God and instead, become her own authority. There is something vulnerable about the sense of taste, and the need of the belly, and the snake knew it. Last post, I wrote about submitting to the authority of Jesus. For as long as I've been around, my physical appetite and tastes have been fully
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