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GALATIANS 5:26 — KING JAMES VERSION 1
Gal 5:25Gal 6
Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.
Let us not become conceited, provoking and envying each other. — Paul's final warning against flesh-motivated vices within the community: 'kenodoxos' (vain conceit), 'provocation' ('prokaleomai' — challenge to combat), and mutual envy ('phthoneō') undermine community and contradict Spirit-fruit; the closing focuses the catalog on internal communal sins.
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The Provocation We Should Refuse
Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another. After describing the works of the flesh and the fruit of the Spirit, Paul ends with this warning about community. Don'...
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