Galatians 5:18

World English Bible (2000)

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

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  • Rom 8:14 : 14 For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are children of God.
  • Rom 6:14-15 : 14 For sin will not have dominion over you. For you are not under law, but under grace. 15 What then? Shall we sin, because we are not under law, but under grace? May it never be!
  • Rom 7:4 : 4 Therefore, my brothers, you also were made dead to the law through the body of Christ, that you would be joined to another, to him who was raised from the dead, that we might bring forth fruit to God.
  • Rom 8:12 : 12 So then, brothers, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh.
  • Gal 4:5-6 : 5 that he might redeem those who were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of children. 6 And because you are children, God sent out the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, "Abba, Father!"
  • Gal 5:16 : 16 But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you won't fulfill the lust of the flesh.
  • Gal 5:25 : 25 If we live by the Spirit, let's also walk by the Spirit.
  • 1 Tim 1:9 : 9 as knowing this, that law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and insubordinate, for the ungodly and sinners, for the unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,
  • 2 Tim 1:7 : 7 For God didn't give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.
  • 1 John 2:20-27 : 20 You have an anointing from the Holy One, and you all have knowledge. 21 I have not written to you because you don't know the truth, but because you know it, and because no lie is of the truth. 22 Who is the liar but he who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is the Antichrist, he who denies the Father and the Son. 23 Whoever denies the Son, the same doesn't have the Father. He who confesses the Son has the Father also. 24 Therefore, as for you, let that remain in you which you heard from the beginning. If that which you heard from the beginning remains in you, you also will remain in the Son, and in the Father. 25 This is the promise which he promised us, the eternal life. 26 These things I have written to you concerning those who would lead you astray. 27 As for you, the anointing which you received from him remains in you, and you don't need for anyone to teach you. But as his anointing teaches you concerning all things, and is true, and is no lie, and even as it taught you, you will remain in him.
  • Ps 25:4-5 : 4 Show me your ways, Yahweh. Teach me your paths. 5 Guide me in your truth, and teach me, For you are the God of my salvation, I wait for you all day long.
  • Ps 25:8-9 : 8 Good and upright is Yahweh, therefore he will instruct sinners in the way. 9 He will guide the humble in justice. He will teach the humble his way.
  • Ps 143:8-9 : 8 Cause me to hear your loving kindness in the morning, for I trust in you. Cause me to know the way in which I should walk, for I lift up my soul to you. 9 Deliver me, Yahweh, from my enemies. I flee to you to hide me. 10 Teach me to do your will, for you are my God. Your Spirit is good. Lead me in the land of uprightness.
  • Prov 8:20 : 20 I walk in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of justice;
  • Isa 48:16-18 : 16 "Come near to me and hear this: "From the beginning I have not spoken in secret; from the time that it was, there am I." Now the Lord Yahweh has sent me, with his Spirit. 17 Thus says Yahweh, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: I am Yahweh your God, who teaches you to profit, who leads you by the way that you should go. 18 Oh that you had listened to my commandments! then your peace would have been like a river, and your righteousness like the waves of the sea:
  • Ezek 36:27 : 27 I will put my Spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and you shall keep my ordinances, and do them.
  • John 16:13 : 13 However when he, the Spirit of truth, has come, he will guide you into all truth, for he will not speak from himself; but whatever he hears, he will speak. He will declare to you things that are coming.

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    13 For you, brothers, were called for freedom. Only don't use your freedom for gain to the flesh, but through love be servants to one another.

    14 For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, in this: "You shall love your neighbor as yourself."

    15 But if you bite and devour one another, be careful that you don't consume one another.

    16 But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you won't fulfill the lust of the flesh.

    17 For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary to one another, that you may not do the things that you desire.

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    14 For sin will not have dominion over you. For you are not under law, but under grace.

    15 What then? Shall we sin, because we are not under law, but under grace? May it never be!

  • Rom 8:4-10
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    4 that the ordinance of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.

    5 For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit.

    6 For the mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace;

    7 because the mind of the flesh is hostile towards God; for it is not subject to God's law, neither indeed can it be.

    8 Those who are in the flesh can't please God.

    9 But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if it is so that the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if any man doesn't have the Spirit of Christ, he is not his.

    10 If Christ is in you, the body is dead because of sin, but the spirit is alive because of righteousness.

  • Rom 8:1-2
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    1 There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don't walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.

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    12 So then, brothers, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh.

    13 For if you live after the flesh, you must die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.

    14 For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are children of God.

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    22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,

    23 gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.

    24 Those who belong to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts.

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

  • Rom 7:5-7
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    5 For when we were in the flesh, the sinful passions which were through the law, worked in our members to bring forth fruit to death.

    6 But now we have been discharged from the law, having died to that in which we were held; so that we serve in newness of the spirit, and not in oldness of the letter.

    7 What shall we say then? Is the law sin? May it never be! However, I wouldn't have known sin, except through the law. For I wouldn't have known coveting, unless the law had said, "You shall not covet."

  • Gal 5:4-5
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    4 You are alienated from Christ, you who desire to be justified by the law. You have fallen away from grace.

    5 For we, through the Spirit, by faith wait for the hope of righteousness.

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    14 For we know that the law is spiritual, but I am fleshly, sold under sin.

  • Gal 5:19
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    19 Now the works of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness,

  • Eph 5:18
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    18 Don't be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,

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    1 Stand firm therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and don't be entangled again with a yoke of bondage.

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    15 For the law works wrath, for where there is no law, neither is there disobedience.

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    14 (for when Gentiles who don't have the law do by nature the things of the law, these, not having the law, are a law to themselves,

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    21 Tell me, you that desire to be under the law, don't you listen to the law?

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    20 Because by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified in his sight. For through the law comes the knowledge of sin.

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    12 The law is not of faith, but, "The man who does them will live by them."

  • Gal 3:2-3
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    2 I just want to learn this from you. Did you receive the Spirit by the works of the law, or by hearing of faith?

    3 Are you so foolish? Having begun in the Spirit, are you now completed in the flesh?

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    9 for the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth,

  • Gal 3:5
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    5 He therefore who supplies the Spirit to you, and works miracles among you, does he do it by the works of the law, or by hearing of faith?

  • Gal 4:5
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    5 that he might redeem those who were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of children.

  • Gal 2:19
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    19 For I, through the law, died to the law, that I might live to God.

  • Gal 2:16
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    16 yet knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, even we believed in Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by the works of the law, because no flesh will be justified by the works of the law.

  • Rom 13:14
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    14 But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, for its lusts.

  • Gal 6:2
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    2 Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.

  • Rom 5:13
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    13 For until the law, sin was in the world; but sin is not charged when there is no law.

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    27 Won't the uncircumcision which is by nature, if it fulfills the law, judge you, who with the letter and circumcision are a transgressor of the law?

  • Rom 6:18
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    18 Being made free from sin, you became bondservants of righteousness.