Galatians 5:16

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Galatians 5:16

This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.

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Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these, adultery, fornication,

Therefore let not sin reign in your mortal body, to obey it in the desires thereof.

Let us walk decently, as in the day; not in banqueting and drunken entertainments, not in uncleannesses and wantonness, not in strife and envy.

Having therefore, beloved, these promises, let us cleanse ourselves from all pollution of the flesh and of the spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

in the desires of the flesh, doing the will of the flesh and the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the others.

By whom also ye are circumcised with a circumcision not made with hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh, by the circumcision of Christ:

Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth, fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry:

As obedient children, not conforming yourselves to your former desires, in your ignorance;

Beloved, I beseech you as sojourners and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly desires,

Seeing then Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind:

Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world: if any one love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.