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John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Galatians 5:16

16 This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh. Ver. 16. This I say then ] For an antidote against abuse of Christian liberty. Set the Spirit, as Pharaoh did Joseph, upon the chief chariot of your hearts, and let all be at his beck and check. read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Galatians 5:16

I say: Galatians 3:17, 1 Corinthians 7:29 Walk: Galatians 5:25, Galatians 6:8, Romans 8:1, Romans 8:4, Romans 8:5, Romans 8:12-2 Chronicles :, 1 Peter 1:22, 1 Peter 4:6, Jude 1:19 -21 and: Galatians 5:19-Ecclesiastes :, Romans 6:12, Romans 13:13, Romans 13:14, 2 Corinthians 7:1, Ephesians 2:3, Colossians 2:11, Colossians 3:5-2 Samuel :, 1 Peter 1:14, 1 Peter 2:11, 1 Peter 4:1-Numbers :, 1 John 2:15, 1 John 2:16 ye shall not fulfil: or, fulfil not Reciprocal: Genesis 6:3 - My Ezekiel 36:27... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Galatians 5:16

This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.I say then — He now explains what he proposed, Galatians 5:13.Walk by the Spirit — Follow his guidance in all things.And fulfil not — In anything.The desire of the flesh — Of corrupt nature. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Galatians 5:13-26

2. But this freedom from circumcision, legalism, and ritualism must not pass into license, Galatians 5:13-26. Now follows a beautiful section on Christian morals. Absolved from old stereotype forms, let your Christian holiness be based on pure and simple right. Yet not natural and economic rectitude merely, but love, under aid of the divine Spirit, will lift you into the region of a divine purity. And then St. Paul draws us, under the contrast of spirit and flesh, two opposing pictures.... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Galatians 5:16

16. This I say On this rule I lay special emphasis. Walk in the Spirit As the true preventive of the internal strife of Galatians 5:17. Walk Live and act. In the Spirit In obedience to conscience and Scripture enlightened by divine influence. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Galatians 5:16-18

16-18. Traces the inward struggle between the spirit and flesh, with the remedy. The remedy is given first, Galatians 5:16, and last, Galatians 5:18. read more

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