Galatians 5:16-18

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on Galatians 5:16-18

16So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.
17For the flesh craves what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit what is contrary to the flesh. They are opposed to each other, so that you do not do what you want.
18But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law.
— Galatians 5:16-18

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