I. (v.5) THE PRIMARY BATTLEFIELD

    *The key: what they “set their minds on”

A. Those who walk (live) according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh

B. Those who walk (live) according to the Spirit set their minds on the things of the Spirit 

II. (v.6-7) THE RESULTING EFFECTS

A. To be carnally minded means:

1. We are separated from God

2. We are at war with God

3. We are not subject to God

B. To be spiritually minded means:

1. We enjoy life

2. We enjoy peace

III. (v.8) THE IMPORTANT CONCLUSION

A. In the flesh, we can’t please God

B. In the Spirit, we will please God

Conclusion: Galatians 5:16-25