Galatians 5:8 cpdv — This kind of influence is not from him who is calling you.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"This kind of influence is not from him who is calling you. "

— Galatians 5:8, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Galatians 5 — Context

5

For in spirit, by faith, we await the hope of justice.

6

For in Christ Jesus, neither circumcision nor uncircumcision prevails over anything, but only faith which works through charity.

7

You have run well. So what has impeded you, that you would not obey the truth?

8

This kind of influence is not from him who is calling you.

9

A little leaven corrupts the whole mass.

10

I have confidence in you, in the Lord, that you will accept nothing of the kind. However, he who disturbs you shall bear the judgment, whomever he may be.

11

And as for me, brothers, if I still preach circumcision, why am I still suffering persecution? For then the scandal of the Cross would be made empty.

Galatians 5:8 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Galatians 5:8 say?
Galatians 5:8 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “This kind of influence is not from him who is calling you. ”
Where is Galatians 5:8 in the Bible?
Galatians 5:8 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Galatians, chapter 5, verse 8.
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 5:8.
What translation should I read Galatians 5:8 in?
Galatians 5:8 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 5:8?
Galatians 5:8 reads (CPDV): “This kind of influence is not from him who is calling you. ” 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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