Galatians 5:24
For those who are Christ’s have crucified their flesh, along with its vices and desires.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
And they that are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.
In Context
23meekness, faith, modesty, abstinence, chastity. There is no law against such things.
25If we live by the Spirit, we should also walk by the Spirit.
Cross References
Romans 8:9And you are not in the flesh, but in the spirit, if it is true that the Spirit of God lives within you. But if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to him.
Romans 13:14Instead, be clothed with the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh in its desires.
1 Corinthians 15:23but each one in his proper order: Christ, as the first-fruits, and next, those who are of Christ, who have believed in his advent.
Galatians 3:29And if you are Christ’s, then are you the offspring of Abraham, heirs according to the promise.
Galatians 5:20the serving of idols, drug use, hostility, contentiousness, jealousy, wrath, quarrels, dissensions, divisions,
1 Peter 2:11Most beloved, I beg you, as new arrivals and sojourners, to abstain from carnal desires, which battle against the soul.
Matthew Henry on Galatians 5:14-26
Practical Godliness Enforced; Works of the Flesh and of the Spirit; The Fruits of the Spirit. ( a. d. 56.) 13 For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another. 14 For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. 15 But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another. 16 This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the… Read the whole commentary →