Galatians 5:16
But I say to you, Walk in the Spirit, and the desires of the flesh you will not work.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.
In Context
15But if you bite and devour one another, beware lest one by another you be consumed.
Cross References
Romans 8:1Hence, there is no condemnation to them who do not walk according to the flesh, in Jeshu Meshiha.
Romans 8:12Now, my brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, that according to the flesh we should walk.
1 Corinthians 7:29And this I say, my brethren, that the time now becomes contracted; and they who have wives should be as not having them;
Galatians 3:17But I say this, that the covenant which was confirmed before by Aloha, in the Meshiha, the law which was after, four hundred and thirty years, cannot nullify, nor (can it) abolish the promise.
Galatians 5:24But they who are of the Meshiha have crucified their flesh, with all its passions and its lusts:
Ephesians 2:3in those works in which we also walked from the first in the lusts of our flesh, doing the will of our flesh and of our mind, and were the sons of wrath fully as the rest.
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 →