Galatians 5:24 web — Those who belong to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts.

World English Bible

"Those who belong to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts."

— Galatians 5:24, World English Bible

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Galatians 5 — Context

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envyings, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice such things will not inherit the Kingdom of God.

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But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,

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gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.

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

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If we live by the Spirit, let's also walk by the Spirit.

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Let's not become conceited, provoking one another, and envying one another.

Galatians 5:24 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Galatians 5:24 say?
Galatians 5:24 in the World English Bible reads: “Those who belong to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts.”
Where is Galatians 5:24 in the Bible?
Galatians 5:24 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Galatians, chapter 5, verse 24.
Who wrote Galatians?
Galatians is traditionally attributed to Paul the Apostle. It was written c. AD 48–55.
What is the book of Galatians about?
Galatians is Paul's fierce defense of justification by faith alone against teachers who would add the Law to the gospel. He argues that the Cross plus anything is no gospel — and that the freedom of the sons of God is not a license to sin but a Spirit-led life of love.
What are the major themes of Galatians?
Galatians explores themes including Justification by Faith, Freedom, Spirit vs. Flesh, Christian Liberty. These themes shape the meaning and context of Galatians 5:24.
What translation should I read Galatians 5:24 in?
Galatians 5:24 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Galatians 5:24?
Galatians 5:24 reads (WEB): “Those who belong to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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