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Galatians 5:17 (NLT)

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17 The sinful nature wants to do evil, which is just the opposite of what the Spirit wants. And the Spirit gives us desires that are the opposite of what the sinful nature desires. These two forces are constantly fighting each other, so you are not free to carry out your good intentions.

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 17) Desire's Journey - The Beast Within (2010-05-17)
(v. 17) Sin and Repentance - Kansas City (part II) (2011-02-15)

This passage is referenced in the following study note(s):
(v. 17) Sermon: Let it shine (2015-07-19)
(v. 17) Sermon: Practical ways to live by the spirit (2015-08-02)