You clothed me with skin and flesh, and knit me together with bones and sinews. You have granted me life and steadfast love, and your care has preserved my spirit. – The Bible Job 10:11-12
The mind is the result of the torments the flesh undergoes or inflicts upon itself. – Emile M. Cioran
My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. – The Bible Psalm 73:26
Therefore, brothers and sisters, we have an obligation – but it is not to the flesh, to live according to it. For if you live according to the flesh, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the misdeeds of the body, you will live. – The Bible Romans 8:12-13
When you were dead in your sins and in the uncircumcision of your flesh, God made you alive with Christ. He forgave us all our sins. – The Bible Colossians 2:13
For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting. – The Bible Saint Paul, Galatians 6:8
So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. For the flesh desires what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit what is contrary to the flesh. They are in conflict with each other, so that you are not to do whatever you want. – The Bible Saint Paul, Galatians 5:16-17