seat in the animal nature, or excited by it, 1 Pet. 2:11, “fleshly”; or as the equivalent of
“human,” with the added idea of weakness, figuratively of the weapons of spiritual
warfare, “of the flesh” (
KJV
, “carnal”), 2 Cor. 10:4; or with the idea of unspirituality, of
human wisdom,“fleshly,” 2 Cor. 1:12; (b) “pertaining to the flesh” (i.e., the body), Rom.
15:27; 1 Cor. 9:11.¶
2.
(
1$
, 4560), (a) “consisting of flesh,” 2 Cor. 3:3, “tables that are
hearts of flesh” (
KJV
, “fleshy tables of the heart”); (b) “pertaining to the natural, transient
life of the body,” Heb. 7:16, “a carnal commandment”; (c) given up to the flesh, i.e., with
almost the same significance as
, above, Rom. 7:14, “I am carnal sold under sin”;
1 Cor. 3:1 (some texts have
, in both these places, and in those in (a) and (b), but
textual evidence is against it). It is difficult to discriminate between
and
in some passages. In regard to 1 Pet. 2:11, Trench (
- !
Sec.lxxi, lxxii) says that
describes the lusts which have their source in man’s corrupt and fallen nature,
and the man is
who allows to the flesh a place which does not belong to it of
right; in 1 Cor. 3:1
is an accusation far less grave than
would have
been. The Corinthian saints were making no progress, but they were not anti-spiritual in
respect of the particular point with which the apostle was there dealing. In vv. 3-4, they
are charged with being
See
FLESHLY
,
FLESHY
.¶
CAROUSINGS
(
, 4224), lit., “a drinking,” signifies not simply a banquet but “a drinking
bout, a carousal,” 1 Pet. 4:3 (
RV
, “carousings”
KJV
, “banquetings”).¶ Synonymous is
, “surfeiting,” Luke 21:34.¶
CARPENTER
(
G
, 5405) denotes any craftsman, but especially a worker in wood, a
carpenter, Matt. 13:55; Mark 6:3.¶
For
CARRIAGE
see
BAGGAGE
CARRY
1.
$
(
&
, 4792), “to carry together, to help in carrying” (
$
,
“with,”
, “to carry”), is used in Acts 8:2,
RV
, “buried,” for
KJV
, “carried to his
burial.” The verb has also the meaning of “recovering or getting back a body.”¶
2.
(
#
&
, 1580), “to carry out,” is found in Luke 7:12.¶
3.
(
!$
, 5342), “to bear, to bring,” is translated “carry” only in John 21:18.
See Note below.
4.
(
!$
, 1308) has the meaning “to carry through” in Mark 11:16. See
BETTER
,
DIFFER
,
DRIVE
,
EXCELLENT
,
MATTER
,
PUBLISH
,
VALUE
.
5.
(
&
, 3346), “to place among, put in another place” (
,
implying “change,” and
, “to put”), has this latter meaning in Acts 7:16, “carried
over.” See
CHANGE
,
REMOVE
,
TRANSLATE
,
TURN
.