Galatians 5

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  1. The Mortification of Sin in Believers · John Owen

    The necessity of mortification: the duty of the best believers cites Gal. v. 17

    …lways abides; no perfection in this life, Phil. iii. 12; 1 Cor. xiii. 12; 2 Pet. iii. 18; Gal. v. 17, etc. — The activity of abiding sin in believers, Rom. vii. 23; James iv. 5; Heb. xii. 1 …

  2. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    XII. Gracious and holy affections have their exercise and fruit in Christian practice cites Gal. 5:14

    …ompanies all gracious affections, fulfills (as the apostle observes, Rom. 13:8, 9, 10 and Gal. 5:14) all the duties of the second table of the law; wherein Christian practice does very much…

  3. The Mortification of Sin in Believers · John Owen

    The Spirit is the only author of this work cites Gal. v. 19–23

    …i. 26 — All that we receive from Christ is by the Spirit — How the Spirit mortifies sin — Gal. v. 19–23 — The several ways of his operation to this end proposed — How his work and our duty. The…

  4. Stepping Stones · Gareth Evans

    Faith - A Sovereign Gift cites Galatians 5:22-23

    …e fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness, goodness, faith…” (Galatians 5:22-23). Like all fruit, faith takes time to grow. It is a developing fruit found only in the li…

  5. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    On Temptation cites Gal. 5:1

    …ay, Thirdly, even those who “stand fast in liberty wherewith Christ has made them free,” [Gal. 5:1] who are now really perfect in love, may still be an occasion of temptation to you; for t…

  6. Rise Up, Men of God · Ochorus Originals

    The Battle Within cites Galatians 5:1

    …ree. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery" (Galatians 5:1). So fight, brother. Fight every day. Fight with your Bible open. Fight with your knees b…

  7. Holy in Christ · Andrew Murray

    Holiness and Liberty cites Gal. v. 1

    …rist set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage.’—Gal. v. 1. There is no possession more precious or priceless than liberty. There is nothing more in…

  8. Morning by Morning · Charles H. Spurgeon

    September cites Galatians 5:1

    …elf without to thy glory. September 19 “The liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free.” (Galatians 5:1) This “liberty” makes us free to heaven's charter--the Bible. Here is a choice passage, b…

  9. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    3.1 Man's Inability to keep the Moral Law cites Gal 5: 4

    …of nature, and their ability to save themselves, disparage Christ’s merits. I may say (as Gal 5: 4), ‘Christ has become of no effect to them.’ They who advance the power of their will in m…

  10. A Plain Account of Christian Perfection · John Wesley

    Sections 22-24 cites Gal. 5:5

    …elieve while memory remains in me, gratitude will continue. From the time you preached on Gal. 5:5, I saw clearly the true state of my soul. That sermon described my heart, and what it wan…

  11. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    Discourse 5 cites Gal. 5:6

    …we must take care to let all men know, we esteem no faith but that which worketh by love [Gal. 5:6]; and that we are not saved by faith, unless so far as we are delivered from the power as…

  12. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    On the Wedding Garment cites Gal. 5:6

    …er circumcision availeth anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith which worketh by love.” [Gal. 5:6] It first, through the energy of God, worketh love to God and all mankind; and, by this l…

  13. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

    An exhortation to love God cites Gal. v. 6

    …th is the root, and love is the flower that grows upon it. “Faith which worketh by love” (Gal. v. 6). Make it your earnest request to God, that He will give you a heart to love Him. This is…

  14. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.2 The Second Commandment cites Gal 5: 6

    …g, there can be no religion in the heart; there can be no faith, for faith works by love. Gal 5: 6. All else is but pageantry, or a devout compliment. It meliorates and sweetens all the du…

  15. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    4.1 Faith cites Gal 5: 6

    …of hope with oil, it would soon die. It sets love to work. ‘Faith which worketh by love.’ Gal 5: 6. Who can believe in the infinite merits of Christ, and his heart not ascend in a fiery ch…

  16. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    Part I. Concerning the nature of the affections and their importance in religion cites Gal. 5:14

    …h another, hath fulfilled the law." And ver. 10, "Love is the fulfilling of the law." And Gal. 5:14, "For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as…

  17. Baptism with the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Baptism with the Holy Spirit: What it is and what it does cites Galatians 5:16

    …ily maintained. "Walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh." (Galatians 5:16) While insisting that the Baptism with the Spirit is primarily for the purpose of empower…

  18. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    Sanctification cites Gal. 5:16

    …e in this body. But if we "walk by the Spirit" we do not "fulfil the lusts of the flesh" (Gal. 5:16). The 8th chapter of Romans describes the life of victory, just as the 7th chapter, 9-24 …

  19. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Holy Spirit Setting the Believer Free from the Power of Indwelling Sin cites Galatians 5:16

    …would lead us. We walk by the Spirit and therefore do not fulfill the lusts of the flesh (Galatians 5:16). We have crucified the flesh with the passions and lusts thereof (Galatians 5:24). It wo…

  20. Watchman Nee · Watchman Nee

    The Normal Christian Life cites Galatians 5:16

    …obey. Paul commands, “Walk by the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh” (Galatians 5:16, ASV). Walking is continuous. Dependence is moment by moment. Victory is therefore not a …

  21. Watchman Nee · Watchman Nee

    Walk: Christ Lived Through Us cites Galatians 5:16

    …rallel to Ephesians: “Walk by the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh” (Galatians 5:16, ASV). The fruit that follows is moral and relational: love, joy, peace, longsuffering, k…

  22. Watchman Nee · Watchman Nee

    Appendix a: Twenty-Five Core Teachings of Watchman Nee cites Galatians 5:16

    … command is ongoing: “Walk by the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh” (Galatians 5:16, ASV). Walking implies repeated dependence. Yesterday's experience does not create an ind…

  23. Our Daily Walk · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    January cites Gal 5:16

    …ce? There is but one way. Through the co-operation of the Holy Spirit, as we walk in Him (Gal 5:16). He is the essence of the Life which is in Christ Jesus. “The Spirit of Life in Christ J…

  24. Our Daily Walk · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    September cites Gal 5:16

    …the our souls, will be as the antiseptic, and deliver us from the microbes of temptation (Gal 5:16, 17). There is not much difference, it is said, between wheat and tares, in the earlier s…

  25. Our Daily Walk · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    November cites Gal 5:16

    …KING IN THE SPIRIT “Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.”-- Gal 5:16. WHEN WE walk in the spirit we shall be led by Him (Gal 5:18, Ro 8:14). In the early stag…

  26. The Mortification of Sin in Believers · John Owen

    The foundation of the whole discourse, laid in Romans viii. 13 cites Gal. v. 17

    …ly in regeneration, Rom. vi. 3–5, when a principle contrary to it, and destructive of it, Gal. v. 17, is planted in our hearts; but the whole work is by degrees to be carried on towards perf…

  27. Baptism with the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    How Spiritual Power is Lost cites Galatians 5:17

    …it, and the Spirit what is contrary to the flesh. They are in conflict with each other." (Galatians 5:17) Paul wrote, "I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection." (1 Corinthians 9:27, E…

  28. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    On Sin in Believers cites Gal. 5:17

    … the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: These are contrary the one to the other.” (Gal. 5:17) Nothing can be more express. The Apostle here directly affirms that the flesh, evil natu…

  29. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

    The worst things work for good to the godly cites Gal. v. 17

    …licting. Spiritual self conflicts with carnal self. “The spirit lusts against the flesh” (Gal. v. 17). Our life is a wayfaring life, and a war-faring life. There is a duel fought every day b…

  30. Morning by Morning · Charles H. Spurgeon

    June cites Galatians 5:17

    …g.” June 2 “For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh.” (Galatians 5:17) In every believer's heart there is a constant struggle between the old nature and the ne…

  31. The Bruised Reed · Richard Sibbes

    Signs of smoking flax which Christ will not quench cites Gal. v. 17

    …le hatred between light and darkness at first, so between good and ill, flesh and spirit, Gal. v. 17. Grace will never join with sin, no more than fire with water. Fire will mingle with no c…

  32. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    The First Fruits of the Spirit cites Gal. 5:18

    … commit at all. They, therefore, who are thus “led by the Spirit, are not under the law” (Gal. 5:18): not under the curse or condemnation of it; for it condemns none but those who break it.…

  33. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    IV. Gracious affections do arise from the mind's being enlightened, richly and spiritually to understand or apprehend divine things cites Gal. 5:18

    …spoken of, Rom. 8:14: "For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, are the sons of God." Gal. 5:18, "But if ye be led by the Spirit, ye are not under the law." And if persons have the will…

  34. Evening by Evening · Charles H. Spurgeon

    September cites Galatians 5:18

    …om the tree of life. September 6 “If ye be led of the Spirit, ye are not under the law.” (Galatians 5:18) He who looks at his own character and position from a legal point of view, will not only…

  35. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    The New Birth cites Gal. 5:19

    … description of the affections and tastes and desires of the unregenerate man is found in Gal. 5:19, 20, 21. He is also perverse in his will, as Paul puts it in Rom. 8:7, "The mind of the f…

  36. How to Bring Men to Christ · R. A. Torrey

    Some Hints and Suggestions cites Gal. v. 20

    …whom you would lead to Christ. This always comes from the flesh and not from the spirit. (Gal. v. 20, 22, 23.) It arises from pride and unwillingness to let the other person get the best of …

  37. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Holy Spirit Bringing Forth in the Believer Christ- Like Graces of Character cites Galatians 5:21

    …jealousies, angers, divisions, heresies, envying, drunkenness, revellings and such like” (Galatians 5:21). All these works of the flesh will not manifest themselves in each individual; some will…

  38. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.6 The Sixth Commandment cites Gal 5: 21

    … and murder are near akin, therefore the apostle puts them together. ‘Envyings, murders.’ Gal 5: 21. Envy is a sin which breaks both tables at once; it begins in discontent against God, and…

  39. Clothed with Strength and Dignity · Ochorus Originals

    Hiding God's Word in Your Heart cites Galatians 5:22

    …31:30. Isaiah 41:10. Philippians 4:6 and 7. Philippians 4:13. Second Timothy 3:16 and 17. Galatians 5:22 and 23. The Lord's Prayer in Matthew 6. The Great Commission in Matthew 28:19 and 20. The…

  40. He Holds My Tomorrows · Gareth Evans

    Walking by Faith cites Galatians 5:22

    …uit . The author of Hebrews 11 is saying no more than Paul said in 1 Corinthians 12:9 and Galatians 5:22. I define faith as God’s finger in the hearts of men and women, moving them to do His wil…

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