Galatians 5:15

American Standard Version (1901)

But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.

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  • 1 Cor 3:3 : 3 for ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you jealousy and strife, are ye not carnal, and do ye not walk after the manner of men?
  • Gal 5:26 : 26 Let us not become vainglorious, provoking one another, envying one another.
  • Jas 3:14-4:3 : 14 But if ye have bitter jealousy and faction in your heart, glory not and lie not against the truth. 15 This wisdom is not [a wisdom] that cometh down from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. 16 For where jealousy and faction are, there is confusion and every vile deed. 17 But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without variance, without hypocrisy. 18 And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace for them that make peace. 1 Whence [come] wars and whence [come] fightings among you? [come they] not hence, [even] of your pleasures that war in your members? 2 Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and covet, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war; ye have not, because ye ask not. 3 Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may spend [it] in your pleasures.
  • Phil 3:2 : 2 Beware of the dogs, beware of the evil workers, beware of the concision:
  • Isa 9:20-21 : 20 And one shall snatch on the right hand, and be hungry; and he shall eat on the left hand, and they shall not be satisfied: they shall eat every man the flesh of his own arm: 21 Manasseh, Ephraim; and Ephraim, Manasseh; and they together shall be against Judah. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
  • Isa 11:5-9 : 5 And righteousness shall be the girdle of his waist, and faithfulness the girdle of his loins. 6 And the wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them. 7 And the cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together; and the lion shall eat straw like the ox. 8 And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the adder's den. 9 They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain; for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of Jehovah, as the waters cover the sea.
  • Isa 11:13 : 13 The envy also of Ephraim shall depart, and they that vex Judah shall be cut off: Ephraim shall not envy Judah, and Judah shall not vex Ephraim.
  • 1 Cor 6:6-8 : 6 but brother goeth to law with brother, and that before unbelievers? 7 Nay, already it is altogether a defect in you, that ye have lawsuits one with another. Why not rather take wrong? why not rather be defrauded? 8 Nay, but ye yourselves do wrong, and defraud, and that [your] brethren.
  • 2 Cor 11:20 : 20 For ye bear with a man, if he bringeth you into bondage, if he devoureth you, if he taketh you [captive], if he exalteth himself, if he smiteth you on the face.
  • 2 Cor 12:20 : 20 For I fear, lest by any means, when I come, I should find you not such as I would, and should myself be found of you such as ye would not; lest by any means [there should be] strife, jealousy, wraths, factions, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults;
  • 2 Sam 2:26-27 : 26 Then Abner called to Joab, and said, Shall the sword devour for ever? knowest thou not that it will be bitterness in the latter end? how long shall it be then, ere thou bid the people return from following their brethren? 27 And Joab said, As God liveth, if thou hadst not spoken, surely then in the morning the people had gone away, nor followed every one his brother.

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    13 For ye, brethren, were called for freedom; only [use] not your freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through love be servants one to another.

    14 For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, [even] in this: Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

  • Gal 5:16-18
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    16 But I say, walk by the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.

    17 For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; for these are contrary the one to the other; that ye may not do the things that ye would.

    18 But if ye are led by the Spirit, ye are not under the law.

  • 20 For ye bear with a man, if he bringeth you into bondage, if he devoureth you, if he taketh you [captive], if he exalteth himself, if he smiteth you on the face.

  • Gal 5:23-26
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    23 meekness, self-control; against such there is no law.

    24 And they that are of Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with the passions and the lusts thereof.

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

    26 Let us not become vainglorious, provoking one another, envying one another.

  • Gal 6:1-2
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    1 Brethren, even if a man be overtaken in any trespass, ye who are spiritual, restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to thyself, lest thou also be tempted.

    2 Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

  • 15 See that none render unto any one evil for evil; but always follow after that which is good, one toward another, and toward all.

  • Rom 14:15-16
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    15 For if because of meat thy brother is grieved, thou walkest no longer in love. Destroy not with thy meat him for whom Christ died.

    16 Let not then your good be evil spoken of:

  • 8 Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour,

  • 11 Speak not one against another, brethren. He that speaketh against a brother, or judgeth his brother, speaketh against the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judgest the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.

  • 14 But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to [fulfil] the lusts [thereof] .

  • 7 Be not ye therefore partakers with them;

  • 5 so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and severally members one of another.

  • 21 for in your eating each one taketh before [other] his own supper; and one is hungry, and another is drunken.

  • 6 Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?

  • 9 Murmur not, brethren, one against another, that ye be not judged: behold, the judge standeth before the doors.

  • 13 forbearing one another, and forgiving each other, if any man have a complaint against any; even as the Lord forgave you, so also do ye:

  • 11 but as it is, I wrote unto you not to keep company, if any man that is named a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a reviler, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such a one no, not to eat.

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    12 And thus, sinning against the brethren, and wounding their conscience when it is weak, ye sin against Christ.

    13 Wherefore, if meat causeth my brother to stumble, I will eat no flesh for evermore, that I cause not my brother to stumble.

  • 8 Howbeit if ye fulfil the royal law, according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself, ye do well:

  • Gal 5:9-10
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    9 A little leaven leaveneth the whole lump.

    10 I have confidence to you-ward in the Lord, that ye will be none otherwise minded: but he that troubleth you shall bear his judgment, whosoever he be.

  • 2 And ye are puffed up, and did not rather mourn, that he that had done this deed might be taken away from among you.

  • 9 For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not covet, and if there be any other commandment, it is summed up in this word, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

  • 33 Wherefore, my brethren, when ye come together to eat, wait one for another.

  • 13 Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge ye this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock in his brother's way, or an occasion of falling.

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    19 So then let us follow after things which make for peace, and things whereby we may edify one another.

    20 Overthrow not for meat's sake the work of God. All things indeed are clean; howbeit it is evil for that man who eateth with offence.

  • 17 These things I command you, that ye may love one another.

  • Eph 4:31-32
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    31 Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice:

    32 and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.

  • 15 Look therefore carefully how ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise;

  • 3 for ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you jealousy and strife, are ye not carnal, and do ye not walk after the manner of men?

  • 9 But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to the weak.

  • 18 And be not drunken with wine, wherein is riot, but be filled with the Spirit;

  • 7 Nay, already it is altogether a defect in you, that ye have lawsuits one with another. Why not rather take wrong? why not rather be defrauded?

  • 1 Now we that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

  • 17 Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them that are causing the divisions and occasions of stumbling, contrary to the doctrine which ye learned: and turn away from them.

  • 25 that there should be no schism in the body; but [that] the members should have the same care one for another.

  • 8 For he that soweth unto his own flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth unto the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap eternal life.

  • 1 For freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage.

  • 13 for if ye live after the flesh, ye must die; but if by the Spirit ye put to death the deeds of the body, ye shall live.