Have you ever really wanted to avoid a particular sin, but fell victim to it anyway? The famous saying "the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak" comes from this passage, and refers to the fact that it's easier to want to do the right thing than to actually do it.
http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%2026:41&version=NIV
Topics: Flesh Is Weak, Spirit Is Willing
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