Mat26:41 Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed [is] willing, but the flesh [is] weak.
Jam4:1 From whence [come] wars and fightings among you? [come they] not hence, [even] of your lusts that war in your members?
Romans 7:15-17 15 For what I am doing, I do not understand. For what I will to do, that I do not practice; but what I hate, that I do. 16 If, then, I do what I will not to do, I agree with the law that it is good. 17 But now, it is no longer I who do it, but sin that dwells in me.
2Ch32:8 With him is an arm of flesh; but with us is the LORD our God, to help us and to fight our battles." And the people were strengthened by the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.
Eph6:12 For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this age, against spiritual [hosts] of wickedness in the heavenly [places].
The evidence of the believer is growth, not how much but that the Holy Spirit is working in you and through you. Don't be deceived by thinking God is at work because you are a busy body serving in the church.
Luke 13:26 then you will begin to say, 'We ate and drank in Your presence, and You taught in our streets.' 27 But He will say, 'I tell you I do not know you, where you are from. Depart from Me, all you workers of iniquity.' 28 There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when you see Abraham and Isaac and Jacob and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, and yourselves thrust out.
I don't know about you but I want to hear well done good and faithful servant.
Mat.25:21 Contrast between the flesh and the Spirit are:
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