Verse 1
Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
Verse 2
Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing.
Verse 3
For I testify again to every man that is circumcised, that he is a debtor to do the whole law.
Verse 4
Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace.
Verse 5
For we through the Spirit wait for the hope of righteousness by faith.
Verse 6
For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love.
Verse 7
Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth?
Verse 8
This persuasion cometh not of him that calleth you.
Verse 9
A little leaven leaveneth the whole lump.
Verse 10
I have confidence in you through the Lord, that ye will be none otherwise minded: but he that troubleth you shall bear his judgment, whosoever he be.
Verse 11
And I, brethren, if I yet preach circumcision, why do I yet suffer persecution? then is the offence of the cross ceased.
Verse 12
I would they were even cut off which trouble you.
Verse 13
For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.
Verse 14
For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
Verse 15
But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.
Verse 16
This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.
Verse 17
For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.
Verse 18
But if ye be led of the Spirit, ye are not under the law.
Verse 19
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
Verse 20
Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies,
Verse 21
Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
Verse 22
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
Verse 23
Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
Verse 24
And they that are Christ's have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.
Verse 25
If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.
Verse 26
Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.