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Galatians 5:13 KJV
Galatians · chapter 5 · verse 13 · King James Version
For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.Galatians 5:13 · King James Version
Galatians 5:13 in context
11And I, brethren, if I yet preach circumcision, why do I yet suffer persecution? then is the offence of the cross ceased.
12I would they were even cut off which trouble you.
13For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.
14For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
15But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.
Cross references
- 1 Peter 2:16
- 1 Corinthians 9:19
- 1 Corinthians 8:9
- Romans 15:1-2
- Galatians 5:14
- Ephesians 5:21
- Romans 6:18-22
- Galatians 6:2
Key words (Strong's)
- brethrenadelphosa brother, whether born of the same two parents or only of the same father or mother…G80 →
- occasionaphormēa place from which a movement or attack is made, a base of operations, metaph. that by…G874 →
- libertyeleutherialiberty to do or to omit things having no relationship to salvation, fancied liberty…G1657 →
- calledkaleōto call, to call aloud, utter in a loud voice, to invite, to callG2564 →
- fleshsarxflesh of both man and beasts, the body, the body of a man, used of natural or physical…G4561 →
- servedouleuōto be a slave, serve, do service, of a nation in subjection to other nations, metaph. to…G1398 →
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