As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly.
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Irenaeus of Lyons
AD 202
Paul, too, very plainly set forth the material, animal, and spiritual, saying in one place, "As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy; ".
The flesh, therefore, when destitute of the Spirit of God, is dead, not having life, and cannot possess the kingdom of God:
