Your body may be described as a battleground with flesh and Spirit in conflict. But a better, overall view is that you start as a pre-creation of the real creation, and when you accept God into your life, you become as Israel and Joshua taking over the promised land. Through Jesus the victory has been won, we have been released from sin and death, and he calls upon us to totally take over the land that He has given us, that being our very person as contained within an earthen vessel. Our initial fleshly nature is to be subdued and transformed, we are a whole person, not just separate parts, once we are reconciled in Him.
That which is called flesh is simply the pre-condition of the real creation, the one that comes into play when you believe and accept God and his purpose. It is we ourselves who start…
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