Romans 8:7-8 because the mind-set of the flesh represents enmity against God, since it does not submit to God’s law, nor indeed can it.

WPNT⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁷ because the mind-set of the flesh represents enmity against God, since it does not submit to God’s law, nor indeed can it. ⁸ So, those who are ‘in flesh’ cannot please God.