Galatians 5:17 - Forerunner Commentary

Galatians 5:17

15 But if you bite and devour one another, beware lest you be consumed by one another!

Walking in the Spirit

16 I say then: ^aWalk in the Spirit, and you shall not fulfill the lust of the flesh.

17 For ^athe flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary to one another, ^bso that you do not do the things that you wish.

18 But ^aif you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law.

19 Now ^athe works of the flesh are evident, which are:¹ adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lewdness,

20 idolatry, sorcery, hatred, contentions, jealousies, outbursts of wrath, selfish ambitions, dissensions, heresies,

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Definitions of words in Galatians 5:17:

Against {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Contrary {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Flesh {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Flesh {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

For {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

One {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Spirit {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Spirit {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Wish {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Other definition entries containing Galatians 5:17:

Flesh {I.S.B.E.}
Galatians, Epistle To The {I.S.B.E.}
Salvation {I.S.B.E.}

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