BLB Gal 5

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Gal 5:17 — For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

the flesh		Psa 19:12,13; Psa 51:1-5,10-12; Psa 65:3; Psa 119:5,20,24,25,32,35,40,133,159; Psa 119:176; Ecc 7:20; Isa 6:5; Mat 16:17,23; Mat 26:41; Jhn 3:6; Rom 7:18,21-25; Rom 8:5,6,13; Jam 4:5,6
and these		Gal 3:21; Mat 12:30; Rom 7:7,8,10-14; Rom 8:5-8
so		Psa 119:4-6; Psa 130:3; Mat 5:6; Luk 22:33,46,54-61; Rom 7:15-23; Phl 3:12-16; Jam 3:2; 1Jo 1:8-10

Correlating Passages

the flesh

	Psa 19:12	Who can understand [his] errors? cleanse thou me from secret [faults].
	Psa 19:13	Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous [sins]; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.
	Psa 51:1	[[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.]] Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.
	Psa 51:2	Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.
	Psa 51:3	For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin [is] ever before me.
	Psa 51:4	Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done [this] evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, [and] be clear when thou judgest.
	Psa 51:5	Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.
	Psa 51:10	Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
	Psa 51:11	Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me.
	Psa 51:12	Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me [with thy] free spirit.
	Psa 65:3	Iniquities prevail against me: [as for] our transgressions, thou shalt purge them away.
	Psa 119:5	O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!
	Psa 119:20	My soul breaketh for the longing [that it hath] unto thy judgments at all times.
	Psa 119:24	Thy testimonies also [are] my delight [and] my counsellors.
	Psa 119:25	DALETH. My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.
	Psa 119:32	I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart.
	Psa 119:35	Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight.
	Psa 119:40	Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.
	Psa 119:133	Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.
	Psa 119:159	Consider how I love thy precepts: quicken me, O LORD, according to thy lovingkindness.
	Psa 119:176	I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments.
	Ecc 7:20	For [there is] not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
	Isa 6:5	Then said I, Woe [is] me! for I am undone; because I [am] a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts.
	Mat 16:17	And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed [it] unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven.
	Mat 16:23	But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men.
	Mat 26:41	Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed [is] willing, but the flesh [is] weak.
	Jhn 3:6	That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
	Rom 7:18	For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but [how] to perform that which is good I find not.
	Rom 7:21	I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me.
	Rom 7:22	For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
	Rom 7:23	But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.
	Rom 7:24	O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death?
	Rom 7:25	I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord. So then with the mind I myself serve the law of God; but with the flesh the law of sin.
	Rom 8:5	For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit.
	Rom 8:6	For to be carnally minded [is] death; but to be spiritually minded [is] life and peace.
	Rom 8:13	For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
	Jam 4:5	Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?
	Jam 4:6	But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.

and these

	Gal 3:21	[Is] the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law.
	Mat 12:30	He that is not with me is against me; and he that gathereth not with me scattereth abroad.
	Rom 7:7	What shall we say then? [Is] the law sin? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet.
	Rom 7:8	But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin [was] dead.
	Rom 7:10	And the commandment, which [was ordained] to life, I found [to be] unto death.
	Rom 7:11	For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew [me].
	Rom 7:12	Wherefore the law [is] holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.
	Rom 7:13	Was then that which is good made death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good; that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful.
	Rom 7:14	For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin.
	Rom 8:5	For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit.
	Rom 8:6	For to be carnally minded [is] death; but to be spiritually minded [is] life and peace.
	Rom 8:7	Because the carnal mind [is] enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.
	Rom 8:8	So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God.

	Psa 119:4	Thou hast commanded [us] to keep thy precepts diligently.
	Psa 119:5	O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!
	Psa 119:6	Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.
	Psa 130:3	If thou, LORD, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?
	Mat 5:6	Blessed [are] they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
	Luk 22:33	And he said unto him, Lord, I am ready to go with thee, both into prison, and to death.
	Luk 22:46	And said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation.