Strangers and pilgrims; not only strangers in the several countries where ye inhabit, (being out of your own land), but strangers in the world, as all believers are, 1 Chronicles 29:15 Psalms 39:12 Psalms 119:19 Hebrews 11:13,14. Abstain from fleshly lusts; not only sensual desires, but all the works of the flesh, Galatians 5:19, the carnal mind itself being enmity against God, Romans 8:7. Which war; as enemies, oppose and fight against, Romans 7:23 James 4:1. Against the soul; the inner man, or regenerate part, or Spirit, which is opposed to fleshly lusts: see Galatians 5:17.

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