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Galatians 5:25

Galatians 5:25
If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Let us not be desirous of vain glory,.... Ambitious of being thought wiser, and richer, and more valuable than others; of having the preeminence in the management of all affairs, and of having honour,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

If we live in the Spirit - See the note at Gal 5:16. The sense of this verse probably is, “We who are Christians profess to be under the influences of the Holy Spirit. By his influences and agency is…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

If we live in the Spirit - If we profess to believe a spiritual religion, let us walk in the Spirit - let us show in our lives and conversation that the Spirit of God dwells in us.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Galatians 5:13-26

In the latter part of this chapter the apostle comes to exhort these Christians to serious practical godliness, as the best antidote against the snares of the false teachers. Two things especially he…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

The mention of crucifixion suggests death the death of -the old man", which is the condition and birth of the new life in Christ. Very similar is the train of thought in Col 2:3. foll.

If we live in…