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Galatians 5 :: Legacy Standard Bible (LSB)

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Christ Set Us Free

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[fn]It was for freedom that Christ set us free. Therefore, stand firm and do not be subject again to a yoke of slavery.

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Behold I, Paul, say to you that if you receive circumcision, Christ will be of no benefit to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:3 - And I testify again to every man who receives circumcision, that he is under obligation to keep the whole Law.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:4 - You have been [fn]severed from Christ, you who are being justified by law; you have fallen from grace!

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:5 - For we [fn]through the Spirit, [fn]by faith, are eagerly waiting for the hope of righteousness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:6 - For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything, but faith working through love.

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You were running well; who hindered you from [fn]obeying the truth?

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:8 - This persuasion is not from Him who calls you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:9 - A little leaven leavens the whole lump.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:10 - I have confidence [fn]in you in the Lord that you will adopt no other view. But the one who is disturbing you will bear his judgment, whoever he is.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:11 - But I, brothers, if I still preach circumcision, why am I still persecuted? Then the stumbling block of the cross would have been abolished.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:12 - I wish that those who are upsetting you would even [fn]mutilate themselves.

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For you were called to freedom, brothers; only do not turn your freedom into an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:14 - For the whole Law is fulfilled in one word, in this: “YOU SHALL LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR AS YOURSELF.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:15 - But if you bite and devour one another, beware that you are not consumed by one another.

Walk by the Spirit

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But I say, walk by the Spirit and you will not carry out the desire of the flesh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:17 - For the flesh [fn]sets its desire against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; for these are in opposition to one another, so that you do not do the things that you want.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:18 - But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the Law.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:19 - Now the deeds of the flesh are evident, which are: sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:20 - idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfish ambition, dissensions, [fn]factions,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:21 - envying, drunkenness, carousing, and things like these, of which I forewarn you, just as I have forewarned you, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:22 - But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:23 - gentleness, self-control. Against such things there is no law.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:24 - Now those who [fn]belong to Christ Jesus crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.

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If we live by the Spirit, let us also [fn]walk in step with the Spirit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:26 - Let us not become those with vain glory, challenging one another, envying one another.
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LSB Footnotes
Some authorities prefer to join this sentence with 4:31 and render but with the freedom of the free woman Christ set us free
Lit abolished, cf. 5:11
Lit by
Lit out of
Or being persuaded by, cf. 5:8, 10
Lit toward
Or cut themselves off, castrate
Lit lusts against
Or heresies
Lit are of
Lit following in line
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