Galatians 5
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Galatians 5:13-18

13For you were calledἐκλήθητε,eklēthēteG2564tofreedomἐλευθερίᾳeleutheriaG1657,brethrenἀδελφοί·adelphoiG80;onlyG3440do not turnyour freedomἐλευθερίανeleutherianG1657into an opportunityἀφορμὴνaphormēnG874for the fleshσαρκί,sarkiG4561,but throughδιὰdiaG1223loveἀγάπηςagapēsG26serveδουλεύετεdouleueteG1398oneἀλλήλοις.allēloisG240anotherG240.
14Forthe wholeπᾶςpasG3956LawνόμοςnomosG3551is fulfilledπεπλήρωται,peplērōtaiG4137in oneἑνὶheniG1520wordλόγῳlogōG3056, in the statement, “You shall loveἀγαπήσειςagapēseisG25your neighborπλησίονplēsionG4139as yourselfG4572.”
15But ifεἰeiG1487youbiteδάκνετεdakneteG1143and devourκατεσθίετε,katesthieteG2719oneἀλλήλουςallēlousG240anotherG240,takeβλέπετεblepeteG991careG991that you are not consumedἀναλωθῆτε.¶analōthēteG355by oneἀλλήλωνallēlōnG240anotherG240.
16But I sayΛέγωLegōG3004,walkπεριπατεῖτεperipateiteG4043by the SpiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151,and you will not carryτελέσητε.telesēteG5055outthe desireἐπιθυμίανepithumianG1939of the fleshσαρκὸςsarkosG4561.
17Forthe fleshσὰρξsarxG4561setsG1937its desireG1937againstκατὰkataG2596the SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151,and the SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151againstκατὰkataG2596the fleshσαρκός·sarkosG4561;for theseG3778are in oppositionἀντίκειται,antikeitaiG480to oneἀλλήλοιςallēloisG240anotherG240,soἵναinaG2443that you may not doποιῆτε.poiēteG4160the things that youpleaseθέλητε,thelēteG2309.
18But ifεἰeiG1487you areledἄγεσθε,agestheG71by the SpiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151,you are not underὑπὸhupoG5259the Lawνόμον.nomonG3551.
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