Galatians 5:26
Let vs not be desirous of vaine glorie, prouoking one another, enuying one another.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.
In Context
25If we liue in the Spirit, let vs also walke in the Spirit.
Cross References
Luke 14:10But when thou art bidden, goe and sit downe in the lowest roome, that when he that bade thee, cometh, he may say vnto thee, Friende, sit vp hier: then shalt thou haue worship in the presence of them that sit at table with thee.
Galatians 5:15If ye bite and deuoure one another, take heede least ye be consumed one of another.
James 3:14But if ye haue bitter enuying and strife in your hearts, reioyce not, neither be liars against the trueth.
1 Peter 5:5Likewise ye yonger, submit your selues vnto the elders, and submit your selues euery man, one to another: decke your selues inwardly in lowlinesse of minde: for God resisteth the proude, and giueth grace to the humble.
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 →