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Galatians 5:24-25 KJV

Galatians · chapter 5 · verses 24–25

²⁴And they that are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts. ²⁵If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.Galatians 5:24-25 · King James Version

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Galatians 5:24-25 in context

22But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,

23Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.

24And they that are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.

25If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.

26Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.

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Commentary

In the latter part of this chapter the apostle comes to exhort these Christians to serious practical godliness, as the best antidote against the snares of the false teachers. Two things especially he presses upon them: - I. That they should not strive with one another, but love one another.

— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 13-26

Cross references

Key words (Strong's)

affectionspathēmathat which one suffers or has suffered, externally, a suffering, misfortune, calamity…G3804 →
crucifiedstauroōto stake, drive down stakes, to fortify with driven stakes, to palisade, to crucify, to…G4717 →
Christ'schristosChrist = &quot anointed&quot , Christ was [and is], anointedG5547 →
Spiritpneumathe third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father…G4151 →
fleshsarxflesh of both man and beasts, the body, the body of a man, used of natural or physical…G4561 →
livezaōto live, breathe, be among the living , to enjoy real life, to have true life and worthy…G2198 →
walkstoicheōto proceed in a row as the march of a soldier, go in order, metaph. to go on…G4748 →

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