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The Fruit of the Spirit – Galatians 5:21-26 Commentary

Evidence of our faith in Christ is a changed life through the Holy Spirit. 5:22-23 But the fruit of the Spirit is . . .NKJV Paul’s introduction of the word fruit is filled with meaning. While we might have expected him to … Continue reading

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Victory Over Sinful Habits – Galatians 5:16-21 Commentary

If Christ’s summary of the law—”Love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, mind and strength” and “Love your neighbor as yourself” (see Matthew 22:34-40)—provides the goal of the Christian life, then what provides the motivation and strength … Continue reading

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Freedom to Choose – Galatians 5:13-15 Commentary

5:13 You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh[a]; rather, serve one another humbly in love. In 5:1, when Paul spoke of freedom, he included himself: “Christ has set us free.” In … Continue reading

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