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Galatians 5:16
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This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.
About Galatians 5:16
Few verses address What the Bible Says About Fleshly Mindedness as directly as Galatians 5:16. This New Testament passage from the epistle of Galatians has become a cornerstone of biblical teaching on the subject, treasured for its precision and pastoral warmth.
Related Verses
- Romans 8:5
“For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit.”
- Romans 8:6
“For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.”
- Romans 8:7
“Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.”
- Galatians 5:17
“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.”
- Colossians 3:2
“Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.”
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How to Apply Galatians 5:16
Pray through Galatians 5:16 slowly, pausing at each phrase. Journal what God highlights regarding on the theme of What the Bible Says About Fleshly Mindedness. Commit to one concrete application over the next seven days, and revisit your notes at the end of the week to see how your perspective has shifted through the lens of this passage.