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For the flesh craves what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit what is contrary to the flesh. They are opposed to one another, so that you do not do what you want.

Chapter Outline

1. He wills them to stand in their liberty,
3. and not to observe circumcision;
13. but rather love, which is the sum of the law.
19. He lists the works of the flesh,
22. and the fruits of the Spirit,
25. and exhorts to walk in the Spirit.

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54 AD

Paul Writes to the Galatians

Galatians 1 - 6

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Antagonistic, Conflict, Contrary, Cravings, Desire, Desires, Flesh, Inclined, Lower, Lusteth, Lusts, Mind, Nature, Opposed, Opposite, Opposition, Please, Prevent, Sets, Sinful, Spirit

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NASB: For the flesh sets its desire against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; for these are in opposition to one another, so that you may not do the things that you please.

KJV: 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.

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