Galatians 5:16

So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.

Cross References (21)

  • Galatians 5:24–25 (94)

    Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.

  • Romans 8:12–14 (75)

    Therefore, brothers, we have an obligation, but it is not to the flesh, to live according to it.

  • Galatians 6:8 (64)

    The one who sows to please his flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; but the one who sows to please the Spirit, f

  • Galatians 5:19–21 (54)

    The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, and debauchery;

  • Colossians 3:5–10 (49)

    Put to death, therefore, the components of your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires, and gre

  • Romans 8:4–5 (43)

    so that the righteous standard of the law might be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according to the flesh but according

  • 1 John 2:15–16 (40)

    Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

  • 1 Peter 2:11 (37)

    Beloved, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from the desires of the flesh, which war against your soul.

  • 2 Corinthians 7:1 (36)

    Therefore, beloved, since we have these promises, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that defiles body and spirit,

  • Romans 13:13–14 (35)

    Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and debauchery, no

  • Romans 6:12 (33)

    Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its desires.

  • Jude 1:19–21 (29)

    These are the ones who cause divisions, who are worldly and devoid of the Spirit.

  • 1 Peter 4:1–4 (28)

    Therefore, since Christ suffered in His body, arm yourselves with the same resolve, because anyone who has suffered in h

  • Ephesians 2:3 (27)

    All of us also lived among them at one time, fulfilling the cravings of our flesh and indulging its desires and thoughts

  • 1 Peter 1:14 (25)

    As obedient children, do not conform to the passions of your former ignorance.

  • Romans 8:1 (14)

    Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.

  • 1 Peter 4:6 (14)

    That is why the gospel was preached even to those who are now dead, so that they might be judged as men in the flesh, bu

  • 1 Peter 1:22 (14)

    Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth so that you have a genuine love for your brothers, love one

  • Colossians 2:11 (11)

    In Him you were also circumcised, in the putting off of your sinful nature, with the circumcision performed by Christ an

  • Galatians 3:17 (10)

    What I mean is this: The law that came 430 years later does not revoke the covenant previously established by God, so as

  • 1 Corinthians 7:29 (-1)

    What I am saying, brothers, is that the time is short. From now on those who have wives should live as if they had none;