Galatians 5:24

Galatians 5:24

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22 But ^athe fruit of the Spirit is ^blove, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, ^cgoodness, ^dfaithfulness,

23 ¹gentleness, self-control. ^aAgainst such there is no law.

24 And those who are Christ’s ^ahave crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.

25 ^aIf we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.

26 ^aLet us not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another.

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Crucified the flesh (thn sarka estaurwsan). Definite event, first aorist active indicative of staurow as in Galatians 2:19 (mystical union with Christ). Paul uses sarc here in the same sense as in verses Galatians 5:16-17, Galatians 5:19, "the force in men that makes for evil" (Burton).

With (sun). "Together with," emphasizing "the completeness of the extermination of this evil force" and the guarantee of victory over one's passions and dispositions toward evil.

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