Galatians 5:13 KJV
For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.
Matthew Henry
- To take heed of indulging a sinful temperThe gospel is a doctrine according to godliness, 1 Tim 6:3, and is so far from giving the least countenance to sin, that it lays us under the strongest...
Thompson Chains
- Liberty (3)Link 2 of 3 · next 1 Peter 2:16
- CarnalityLink 7 of 8 · next 1 John 2:16
- Brotherly Love (1)Link 3 of 6 · next Philippians 1:9
- Service EnjoinedLink 5 of 6 · next Galatians 6:2
Cross References
- 1 Corinthians 9:19 For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more.
- 1 Peter 2:16 As free, and not using your liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.
- 1 Corinthians 8:9 But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to them that are weak.
- Galatians 5:14 For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
- Romans 15:1–2 We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. …
- Isaiah 61:1 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;
- Galatians 4:5–7 To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons. …
- Luke 4:18 The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,
- Romans 6:18–22 Being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness. …
- 1 Corinthians 13:4–7 Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, …
- Galatians 6:2 Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.
- Ephesians 5:21 Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
- John 8:32–36 And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. …
- 2 Peter 2:19 While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.
- Mark 10:43–45 But so shall it not be among you: but whosoever will be great among you, shall be your minister: …
- John 13:14–15 If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet; ye also ought to wash one another's feet. …
- Acts 20:35 I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
- 2 Corinthians 4:5 For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord; and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake.
- Galatians 4:22–5:1 For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a freewoman. …
- James 2:15–17 If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, …
- 1 John 3:16–19 Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren. …
- Jude 1:4 For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying the only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Topics
- Anarchy General scriptures concerning
- Judaism 2. Judaizers were a corrupt form of Christianity
- Love Of man for man
- Minister, Christian Judaizers
- Servant Figurative
Greek and Strong’s
- For γὰρ gar γάρ Conjunction
- brethren ἀδελφοί adelphoi ἀδελφός Noun · vocative masculine plural
- ye Ὑμεῖς Hymeis Pronoun · second person, nominative plural ὑμεῖς hymeîs
- have been called ἐκλήθητε eklēthēte καλέω Verb · aorist passive indicative, second person plural
- unto ἐπʼ ep’ ἐπί Preposition
- liberty ἐλευθερίᾳ eleutheria ἐλευθερία Noun · dative feminine singular
- only μόνον monon μόνον Adverb
- not μὴ mē μή Conjunction
- liberty τὴν tēn Article · accusative feminine singular ἐλευθερίαν eleutherian ἐλευθερία Noun · accusative feminine singular
- for εἰς eis εἰς Preposition
- an occasion ἀφορμὴν aphormēn ἀφορμή Noun · accusative feminine singular
- to the flesh τῇ tē Article · dative feminine singular σαρκί sarki σάρξ Noun · dative feminine singular
- but ἀλλὰ alla ἀλλά Conjunction
- by διὰ dia διά Preposition
- love τῆς tēs Article · genitive feminine singular ἀγάπης agapēs ἀγάπη Noun · genitive feminine singular
- serve δουλεύετε douleuete δουλεύω Verb · present active imperative, second person plural
- one another ἀλλήλοις allēlois ἀλλήλων Pronoun · dative masculine plural
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