Galatians 5:24 — Greek Interlinear

Church Fathers on Galatians 5:24

“And they that are of Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with the passions and the lusts thereof.” That they might not object, “And who is such a man as this?” he points out by their works those who have attained to this perfection, here again giving the name of the “flesh” to evil actions. He does not mean that they had destroyed their flesh, otherwise how were they going to live? For that which is crucified is dead and inoperative, but he indicates the perfect rule of…