Are ye now perfected in the flesh? (nun sarki epiteleisthė). Rather middle voice as in 1Pe 5:9, finishing of yourselves. There is a double contrast, between enarxamenoi (having begun) and epiteleisthe (finishing) as in 2Co 8:6; Phi 1:6, and also between “Spirit” (pneumati) and flesh (sarki). There is keen irony in this thrust.