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Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, Galatians by R F Weymouth
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man equally with yourself."
005:015 But if you are perpetually snarling and snapping at one another,
beware lest you are destroyed by one another.
005:016 This then is what I mean. Let your lives be guided by the Spirit,
and then you will certainly not indulge the cravings of
your lower natures.
005:017 For the cravings of the lower nature are opposed to those of
the Spirit, and the cravings of the Spirit are opposed to those of
the lower nature; because these are antagonistic to each other,
so that you cannot do everything to which you are inclined.
005:018 But if the Spirit is leading you, you are not subject to Law.
005:019 Now you know full well the doings of our lower natures.
Fornication, impurity, indecency, idol-worship, sorcery;
005:020 enmity, strife, jealousy, outbursts of passion, intrigues,
dissensions, factions, envyings;
005:021 hard drinking, riotous feasting, and the like. And as to
these I forewarn you, as I have already forewarned you,
that those who are guilty of such things will have no share
in the Kingdom of God.
005:022 The Spirit, on the other hand, brings a harvest of love,
joy, peace; patience towards others, kindness, benevolence;
005:023 good faith, meekness, self-restraint.
005:024 Against such things as these there is no law. Now those who
belong to Christ Jesus have crucified their lower nature
with its passions and appetites.
005:025 If we are living by the Spirit's power, let our conduct also be
governed by the Spirit's power.
005:026 Let us not become vain-glorious, challenging one another,
envying one another.
006:001 Brethren, if anybody be detected in any misconduct, you who are
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