12 So (A)the law is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good.

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12 So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, righteous and good.(A)

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22 For (A)I delight in the law of God, (B)in my inner being,

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22 For in my inner being(A) I delight in God’s law;(B)

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25 Thanks be to God through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, I myself serve the law of God with my mind, but with my flesh I serve the law of sin.

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25 Thanks be to God, who delivers me through Jesus Christ our Lord!(A)

So then, I myself in my mind am a slave to God’s law,(B) but in my sinful nature[a] a slave to the law of sin.(C)

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  1. Romans 7:25 Or in the flesh

You have commanded your (A)precepts
    to be kept diligently.
Oh that my ways may (B)be steadfast
    in keeping your statutes!
(C)Then I shall not be put to shame,
    having my eyes fixed on all your commandments.

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You have laid down precepts(A)
    that are to be fully obeyed.(B)
Oh, that my ways were steadfast
    in obeying your decrees!(C)
Then I would not be put to shame(D)
    when I consider all your commands.(E)

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19 (A)For neither circumcision counts for anything nor uncircumcision, but (B)keeping the commandments of God.

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19 Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing.(A) Keeping God’s commands is what counts.

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14 For (A)the whole law is fulfilled in one word: (B)“You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”

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14 For the entire law is fulfilled in keeping this one command: “Love your neighbor as yourself.”[a](A)

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  1. Galatians 5:14 Lev. 19:18

Keep in Step with the Spirit

16 But I say, (A)walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify (B)the desires of the flesh.

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16 So I say, walk by the Spirit,(A) and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.(B)

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18 But if you are (A)led by the Spirit, (B)you are not under the law. 19 Now (C)the works of the flesh are evident: sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality, 20 idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, fits of anger, rivalries, dissensions, (D)divisions, 21 envy,[a] drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. I warn you, as I warned you before, that (E)those who do[b] such things will not inherit the kingdom of God. 22 But (F)the fruit of the Spirit is (G)love, joy, peace, patience, (H)kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 (I)gentleness, (J)self-control; (K)against such things there is no law.

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  1. Galatians 5:21 Some manuscripts add murder
  2. Galatians 5:21 Or make a practice of doing

18 But if you are led by the Spirit,(A) you are not under the law.(B)

19 The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality,(C) impurity and debauchery; 20 idolatry and witchcraft; hatred, discord, jealousy, fits of rage, selfish ambition, dissensions, factions 21 and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like.(D) I warn you, as I did before, that those who live like this will not inherit the kingdom of God.(E)

22 But the fruit(F) of the Spirit is love,(G) joy, peace,(H) forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness and self-control.(I) Against such things there is no law.(J)

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