Galatians 5:24

Verse 24 of 26. The 5th of 6 chapters in Galatians, in The Letters of Paul.

20Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies,

21Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

22But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,

23Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.

24And they that are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.

25If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.

26Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.

Read Galatians 5

Galatians 5:24 in the World English Bible

Those who belong to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts.
Read Galatians 5:24 in the WEB

Matthew Henry on Galatians 5:24

And as, by specifying these works of the flesh and fruits of the Spirit, the apostle directs us both what we are to avoid and oppose and what we are to cherish and cultivate, so (v. 24) he informs us that this is the sincere care and endeavour of all real Christians: And those that are Christ's, says he (those who are Christians indeed, not only in show and profession, but in sincerity and truth), have crucified the flesh with…

Read Matthew Henry on Galatians 5:13–26: Practical Godliness Enforced; Works of the Flesh and of the Spirit; The Fruits of the Spirit. (a. d. 56.)

Pray Galatians 5:24 with someone reading it aloud.

Start praying with Pray.com

King James Version. Public domain. Set as prose throughout, including the poetry, because the text is published to us without its lines.