Galatians 5:26
Let us not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another.
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.
In Context
25If we are living by the Spirit, let us also keep step in the Spirit.
Cross References
Luke 14:10"But when you are invited, go and sit down in the lowest place, so that when your host arrives he may say to you, ‘My friend, come up higher.’ Then you will be honored before the other guest.
Galatians 5:15But if you are always biting and devouring one another, take heed lest you be utterly consumed one by another.
James 3:14But if you have bitter jealousy and faction in your heart, do not be boasting of that, and be false to the truth.
1 Peter 5:5You younger men must submit to the presbyters; and all of you must put on the garment of humility and serve one another, for God resists the haughty, But gives 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 →