16 So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. ( B ) 17 For the flesh desires what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit what is contrary to the flesh. ( C ) They are in conflict with each other, so that you are not to do whatever [ a ] you want.

16 So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.

Galatians 5:16-25 NIV. Share. KJV NIV NLT NKJV ESV. So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. For the flesh desires what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit what is contrary to the flesh. They are in conflict with each other, so that you are not to do whatever you want. But if you are led by the ...

16 Live by the Spirit, I say, and do not gratify the desires of the flesh. 17 For what the flesh desires is opposed to the Spirit, and what the Spirit desires is opposed to the flesh; for these are opposed to each other, to prevent you from doing what you want.

Galatians 5:13 In contexts like this, the Greek word for flesh (sarx) refers to the sinful state of human beings, often presented as a power in opposition to the Spirit; also in verses 16, 17, 19 and 24; and in 6:8.

Galatians 5:16–25 16 So I say, walk by the Spirit, l and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. m 17 For the flesh desires what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit what is contrary to the flesh. n They are in conflict with each other, so that you are not to do whatever c you want. o 18 But if you are led by the Spirit, p you are ...

16 I say then: Walk in the Spirit, and you shall not fulfill the lust of the flesh. 17 For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary to one another, so that you do not do the things that you wish. 18 But if you …

16 So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. 17 For the flesh desires what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit what is contrary to the flesh. They are in conflict with each other, so that you are not to do whatever [a] you want.

Feb 27, 2025 · As believers, we are called to walk by the Spirit: “If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit” (Galatians 5:25, KJV). The Holy Spirit gave us new life (John 3:6; 6:63), and we must yield to His sovereign control and influence over our lives.

Text: Galatians 5, 16-24. 16 But I say, Walk by the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh. 17 For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; for these are contrary the one to the other; that ye may not do the things that ye would. 18 But if ye are led by the Spirit, ye are not under the law. 19 Now ...