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Galatians 5:16

But I say, Walk in the Spirit, and ye will not fulfil the lust of the flesh.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

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 ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed by one another.

17For the flesh hath appetites contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit contrary to the flesh, and these act in opposition the one to the other: so that ye do not the things which ye would.

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Cross References

Romans 8:1THERE is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.

Romans 8:12Truly then we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh.

1 Corinthians 7:29Now this I say, brethren, that the time is short. The conclusion is, that even they who have wives, should be as though they had not;

Galatians 3:17Now this I say, the covenant confirmed of God to Christ, the law, which was given three hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, so as to vacate the promise.

Galatians 5:24But they who are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with its passions and irregular appetites.

Ephesians 2:3among whom also we all have had our conversation in time past, in the lusts of the flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, as well 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 →

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