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gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against these things!

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But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

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highlighted Galatians 5:21 NLT

envy, drunkenness, wild parties, and other sins like these. Let me tell you again, as I have before, that anyone living that sort of life will not inherit the Kingdom of God.

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highlighted Galatians 5:20 NLT

idolatry, sorcery, hostility, quarreling, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfish ambition, dissension, division,

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highlighted Galatians 5:19 NLT

When you follow the desires of your sinful nature, the results are very clear: sexual immorality, impurity, lustful pleasures,

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highlighted Galatians 5:18 NLT

But when you are directed by the Spirit, you are not under obligation to the law of Moses.

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The sinful nature wants to do evil, which is just the opposite of what the Spirit wants. And the Spirit gives us desires that are the opposite of what the sinful nature desires. These two forces are constantly fighting each other, so you are not free to carry out your good intentions.

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highlighted Galatians 5:16 NLT

So I say, let the Holy Spirit guide your lives. Then you won’t be doing what your sinful nature craves.

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highlighted Galatians 5:14 NLT

For the whole law can be summed up in this one command: “Love your neighbor as yourself.”

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highlighted Galatians 5:6 NLT

For when we place our faith in Christ Jesus, there is no benefit in being circumcised or being uncircumcised. What is important is faith expressing itself in love.

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highlighted Galatians 5:4 NLT

For if you are trying to make yourselves right with God by keeping the law, you have been cut off from Christ! You have fallen away from God’s grace.

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highlighted Galatians 5:1 NLT

So Christ has truly set us free. Now make sure that you stay free, and don’t get tied up again in slavery to the law.

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highlighted Galatians 4:15 NLT

Where is that joyful and grateful spirit you felt then? I am sure you would have taken out your own eyes and given them to me if it had been possible.

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highlighted Galatians 4:14 NLT

But even though my condition tempted you to reject me, you did not despise me or turn me away. No, you took me in and cared for me as though I were an angel from God or even Christ Jesus himself.

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highlighted Galatians 4:7 NLT

Now you are no longer a slave but God’s own child. And since you are his child, God has made you his heir.

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highlighted Galatians 4:6 NLT

And because we are his children, God has sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, prompting us to call out, “Abba, Father.”

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highlighted Galatians 4:5 NLT

God sent him to buy freedom for us who were slaves to the law, so that he could adopt us as his very own children.

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highlighted Galatians 4:4 NLT

But when the right time came, God sent his Son, born of a woman, subject to the law.

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highlighted Galatians 2:21 NLT

I do not treat the grace of God as meaningless. For if keeping the law could make us right with God, then there was no need for Christ to die.

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highlighted Galatians 2:20 NLT

My old self has been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. So I live in this earthly body by trusting in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

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