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Galatians 5:26 KJV
Galatians · chapter 5 · verse 26
Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.Galatians 5:26 · King James Version
Galatians 5:26 in context
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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Key words (Strong's)
- provokingprokaleōto call forth, to call forth to one's self, esp. to challenge to a combat or contest with…G4292 →
- envyingphthoneōto envyG5354 →
- glorykenodoxosglorying without reason, conceited, vain glorious, eager for empty gloryG2755 →
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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