Begin now renewing your mind to this transformational truth, for you will never walk in the Spirit until you are convinced of your freedom. Mind Over Flesh There is an important relationship between our thinking and our ability to follow the Spirit. Paul described it this way: For those who are [walking] according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who are [walking] according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit. For the mind set on the flesh is death, but the mind set