Romanos 7:5

5 For when we were in the realm of the flesh, In contexts like this, the Greek word for [flesh] ([sarx]) refers to the sinful state of human beings, often presented as a power in opposition to the Spirit. the sinful passions aroused by the law were at work in us, so that we bore fruit for death.

5 Porque, quando vivíamos segundo a carne, as paixões pecaminosas despertadas pela lei operavam em nossos membros, a fim de frutificarem para a morte.