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GALATIANS 5:23 evgkra,teia {A}
Several witnesses supplement Paul’s list of nine Christian graces:
u`pomonh, (“patience”) is appended by Nc 442 463, and a`gnei,a
(“chastity”) by D* F G itd, g goth Cyp...
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Verse 23. _MEEKNESS_] πραοτης. Mildness, indulgence toward the
weak and erring, patient suffering of injuries without feeling a
spirit of revenge, an even balance of all tempers and passions, the
enti...
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MEEKNESS - See the note at Matthew 5:5.
TEMPERANCE - The word used here, (ἐγκράτεια egkrateia),
means properly “self-control, continence.” It is derived from
ἐν en and κράτος
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III. THE WALK OF THE JUSTIFIED BELIEVER,
AS NOT UNDER THE LAW, BUT UNDER GRACE
CHAPTER 5
_ 1. Stand fast! Be not entangled! (Galatians 5:1)_
2. Exhortations and the law of love. (Galatians 5:7)
3....
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GALATIANS 5:13 TO GALATIANS 6:10. Practical appendix to the epistle;
in the form of guarding the doctrine of free grace against antinomian
abuse....
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But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness,
goodness, fidelity, gentleness, self-control. There is no law which
condemns thing; like that. Those who belong to Jesus Christ hav...
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AN OLD STORY AND A NEW MEANING (Galatians 4:21-31 ; Galatians 5:1)
5:1 Tell me this--you who want to be subject to the law, you listen
to it being read to you, don't you? Well, then, it stands writte...
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MEEKNESS. Greek. _praotes_. See 1 Corinthians 4:21.
TEMPERANCE. self-control. Greek. _enkrateia_. See Acts 24:25.
NO. Greek. _ou_. App-105....
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St Paul supplies a test whereby men may ascertain whether they are
under the curse of the law or heirs of the promise.
First, the Apostle gives a list of the _works of the flesh_not
complete but comp...
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The works of the flesh are many, the fruit of the Spirit is one, yet
manifold. The works of the flesh are in a measure independent of each
other. It cannot be said that every unregenerate man commits...
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13–6:10. PRACTICAL. LIBERTY IS NOT LICENSE BUT SERVICE; NOT THE
FLESH BUT THE SPIRIT MUST BE THE AIM OF THE BELIEVER...
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16–24. _The nature, outcome, and means of Liberty in daily life_
(Galatians 5:16) In contrast to such disputes, which are the visible
signs of lives lived by the flesh, walk by the spirit and you will...
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ἘΓΚΡΆΤΕΙΑ. The “western” authorities D*G with some
inferior MSS. of the Vulgate, the Latin translations of Irenaeus and
Origen, with Cyprian and Ambrosiaster, add ἁγνεία.
23. ΠΡΑΫ́ΤΗΣ, “meekness,” h...
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DISCOURSE: 2085
THE FRUITS OF THE FLESH AND OF THE SPIRIT CONTRASTED
Galatians 5:19. Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are
these; Adultery fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, idolat...
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AGAINST SUCH THERE IS NO LAW.— They have so manifest and evident a
goodness in them, that they never were forbidden by any human
institution....
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SPECIAL STUDY
THE WORKS OF THE FLESH AND THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
Galatians 5:19
Adultery is found only in the KJV, since it is missing in the oldest
and best Greek manuscripts. The sin itself is proh...
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TEXT 5:22, 23
(22) But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering,
kindness, goodness, faithfulness, (23) meekness, self-control; against
such there is no law.
PARAPHRASE 5:22, 23
2...
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_VERSE 23. AGAINST SUCH THERE IS NO LAW._...
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Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery,
fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
Confirming Galatians 5:18 by the contrariety between the works of the
flesh and the fru...
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1 This paragraph is the summary and conclusion of the doctrinal
argument. Tersely, he puts the case. Which shall it be _ Christ _ or _
circumcision_!' No half hearted allegiance here, no serving of tw...
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THE NATURE OF CHRISTIAN LIBERTY
1-12. The futility of seeking justification by attempting to comply
with the demands of the Mosaic Law; the inconsistency of works and
faith as methods of salvation.
P...
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Each of these qualities is part of God’s character. These qualities
do not grow in our lives because we work hard. Instead, they are like
the good fruit that a tree produces. They come, as we trust Je...
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CHRIST HAS MADE US FREE
GALATIANS
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 5
CHRIST HAS MADE US FREE
V1 We have freedom because Christ has made us free. Be certain that
you remain free. You must not allow yourselv...
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(16-26) To follow the guidance of the Spirit is to obtain a double
release: on the one hand, from the evil appetites and passions of the
flesh or of sense — which is the direct antithesis to the Spiri...
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MEEKNESS, TEMPERANCE. — ”Meekness” is something more than
“mildness,” which has been suggested as an alternative
translation. “Mildness” would represent that side of the virtue
which is turned towards...
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CHAPTER 25
THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT.
Galatians 5:22
"THE tree is known by its fruits." Such was the criterion of religious
profession laid down by the Founder of Christianity. This test His
religion...
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CHAPTER 23
CHRIST'S SPIRIT AND HUMAN FLESH.
Galatians 5:16
LOVE is the guard of Christian freedom. The Holy Spirit is its guide.
These principles accomplish what the law could never do. It withheld...
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πραΰτης : _Meekness_ is the outcome of true humility, the
bearing towards others which results from a lowly estimate of
ourselves. ἐγκράτεια : _Self-control_ comprehends every form
of temperance, and...
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MEN WHO REGULATE THEIR LIVES BY THE SPIRIT WILL NOT CARRY OUT DESIRES
OF THE FLESH. FOR GOD HAS SET THESE TWO FORCES IN MUTUAL ANTAGONISM
WITHIN OUR HEARTS FOR THE EXPRESS PURPOSE OF KEEPING DUE CHECK...
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PRODUCE THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
Galatians 5:13
That Christ has freed us from the Law as a means of salvation does not
free us from moral restraint, but brings us under the constraint of a
higher law,...
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The whole law of liberty is stated in the sentences, "For freedom did
Christ set us free," "stand fast therefore," and "be not entangled
again in a yoke of bondage."
He then refers first to circumcis...
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Meekness, temperance: (17) against such there is no law.
(17) Lest that any man should object that Paul plays the deceiver, as
one who urging the Spirit urges nothing but that which the Law
commands,...
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(19) Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these;
Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, (20) Idolatry,
witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions,
he...
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Galatians 1:1-24. We saw the second of Corinthians characterized by
the most rapid transitions of feeling, by a deep and fervent sense of
God's consolations, by a revulsion so much the more powerful i...
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_FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT_
‘The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering,
gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance.’
Galatians 5:22
No efforts of ours can cast off the unsightly w...
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_CHRISTIAN JOY_
‘The fruit of the Spirit is … joy.’
Galatians 5:22
The end of religion is not penitence, it is not contrition, it is not
conviction of sin; it is something better than all that. The...
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23._Against such there is no law_. Some understand these words as
meaning simply that the law is not directed against good works,
“from evil manners have sprung good laws.” But Paul’s real
meaning is...
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It is in this liberty, the liberty of Christ, alluding to the free
woman and Jerusalem above, that they were to stand fast, and not put
themselves again under the yoke of the law. If they took that gr...
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MEEKNESS,.... Humility and lowliness of mind, of which Christ is an
eminent example and pattern; and which the Holy Spirit from him
transcribes into the heart of a regenerate person; and lies in havin...
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Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
Ver. 23. _Meekness, temperance_] Queen Elizabeth was famous for these
two virtues. King Edward VI called her by no other name than his sweet
sister...
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_But the fruit of the Spirit_ He says _the fruit_ of the Spirit, to
signify that the graces here mentioned are the natural, genuine
product of the influences of the Spirit upon the mind of man. It is...
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MEEKNESS, TEMPERANCE; AGAINST SUCH THERE IS NO LAW....
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The fruits of the Spirit:...
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LIBERTY TO BE PRACTICED
(vs.1-6)
Chapter 4 dealt with the perfect freedom introduced by God Himself
through Christ, freedom given to all who have been redeemed by His
precious blood, freedom from the...
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BUT THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT IS LOVE, JOY, PEACE, LONGSUFFERING,
KINDNESS, GOODNESS, FAITHFULNESS,
Fruit of the Spirit is - Singular - one fruit, need all parts to have
the fruit
Love - Seek what is...
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16-26 If it be our care to act under the guidance and power of the
blessed Spirit, though we may not be freed from the stirrings and
oppositions of the corrupt nature which remains in us, it shall no...
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MEEKNESS; forbearance of passion, rash anger, and hastiness of spirit:
TEMPERANCE; a sober use of meats, drinks, apparel, or any thing
wherein our senses are delighted. Many of these are moral virtues...
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meekness, self-control; against such there is no law. [Contrast
between light and darkness is no more definite and distinct than that
between these two catalogues which represent carnal and spiritual...
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Galatians 5:23 gentleness G4236 self-control G1466 Against G2596 such
G5108 is G2076 (G5748) no G3756 law G3551
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‘But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering,
kindness (consideration for others), goodness, faithfulness, meekness,
self-control. Against such there is no Law.'
In contrast to the...
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FREEDOM IS NOT TO BE MISINTERPRETED AS LICENCE. THEY MUST WALK IN LOVE
AND BY THE SPIRIT (GALATIANS 5:13).
Paul now goes on to deal with the charge that the Gospel he is
presenting gives men licence t...
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_Walking by the Spirit. The Works of the Flesh and the Fruit of the
Spirit._
Paul exhorts the Galatians to lead a truly Christian life under the
guidance of the Holy Spirit, and contrasts the vices o...
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Galatians 5:22-23. BUT THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT IS LOVE, JOY, PEACE,
LONGSUFFERING, BENIGNITY, GOODNESS, FAITHFULNESS, MEEKNESS,
TEMPERANCE. A string of pearls. One ‘fruit,' in distinction of the
many...
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Galatians 5:22 , GALATIANS 5:23.
The Fruits of the Spirit.
I. Every tree is known by its fruit. And just so it is with us. The
Bible often speaks about men as trees. Our root is the heart; the
heart...
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Galatians 5:1. _Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ
hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of
bondage._
«You are not under the law, but under grace. Do not subje...
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Galatians 5:1. Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ
had made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Chris...
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Galatians 5:13. _For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only
use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one
another._
Do not turn your liberty into license. The apostle...
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Remember, beloved brethren, that the Epistle to the Galatians is one
in which Paul, with especial clearness, proves the doctrine of
justification by faith alone. So much is this the case, that the
fam...
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CONTENTS: Liberty of the believer in Christ, apart from the law.
Conflict of flesh and the Spirit. Christian character the result of
the Spirit's work not self-effort.
CHARACTERS: Christ, Holy Spirit...
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Galatians 5:1. _Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ
hath made us free,_ by the redemption he has procured through the
shedding of his own most precious blood. The liberty of your cele...
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HUMILITY. Not proud or arrogant, but willing to listen to others and
willing to cooperate. Compare 2 Corinthians 10:1 and note. It is the
_meekness_ of Matthew 5:5 and note. SELF-CONTROL. See 1 Corint...
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GALATIANS—NOTE ON GALATIANS 5:16 Life under the law expresses itself
in the works of the flesh, but those who live by the Spirit bear fruit
pleasing to God.
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GALATIANS—NOTE ON GALATIANS 5:22 THE SPIRIT defends against sin. He
also produces in Christians the positive traits of godly character.
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CHAPTER 5
SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER
i. S. Paul proceeds to urge the Galatians not to submit to the yoke of
the Old Law, lest they be deprived of the fruits of Christ's
righteousness, since in Him neit...
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
Galatians 5:22. THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT.—The singular _fruit_, as
compared with the plural _works_, suggests that the effect of the
Spirit’s inworking is one harmoniou...
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EXPOSITION
GALATIANS 5:1
GALATIANS 5:2
BEHOLD, I PAUL SAY UNTO YOU (ἴδε, ἐγὼ Παῦλος
λώγω ὑμῖν); _lo_,_ I Paul say unto you. _The adverbial
exclamation ἴδε, found in St. Paul's writings on...
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Shall we turn now to Galatians chapter five. The whole concept is: how
do I establish a righteous standing before God? Can I be righteous by
keeping the law? Or am I righteous by my simple faith in Je...
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1 Corinthians 9:25; 1 Timothy 1:9; Acts 24:25; Titus 1:8; Titus 2:2...
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Meekness [π ρ α υ τ η ς]. See on meek, Matthew 5:5.
Temperance [ε γ κ ρ α τ ε ι α]. Only here by Paul. He alone
uses ejgkrateuesqai to have continency, 1 Corinthians 7:9; 1
Corinthians 9:25. See on is...
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THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT
Galatians 5:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Much is written about the Holy Spirit in the Word of God. The Epistles
of Paul are freighted with many marvelous messages relative to the
Sp...
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THE GRACES OF THE SPIRIT'S INDWELLING
Galatians 5:14
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. The works of the flesh are manifest. It is not necessary for anyone
to draw upon his imagination to describe the works of...
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Meekness — Holding all the affections and passions in even balance....