Help with a riddle!

[bryanbm]

would love if someone could figure this one out...thanks!

"As much a name in work & home,
as in mythic spiel & Christian tome.
My sinful flesh, my coaxing skin-
I'm a spineless sort, in this City I'm in."

[barmy]

How about Apple!

[samak]

something like a snake ?

[pa___ul3]

my first thought was apple

[bryanbm]

Thanks a million!