and not to observe circumcision;13. but rather love, which is the sum of the law.19. There is nothing (next Christ and heaven) that the devil grudges believers more than their peace and mutual love; if he cannot rend them from Christ, or stop them from getting heaven, yet he takes some pleasure to see them go thither in a storm; like a shattered fleet severed one from another, that they may have no assistance from, nor comfort of, each other's company all the way; though, where he can divide, he hopes to ruin also, well knowing this to be the most probable means to effect it; one ship is easier taken than a squadron. 19 Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, 20 idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousies, wraths, Martin LutherEpistle Sermons, Vol. You would have others to bear with you; and why will not you bear with others? When men are divided, they seldom speak the truth in love; and then, no marvel, they grow not up to Him in all things which is the Head. His power is boundless. The flowers and shrubs of each garden discovered that members of their own families had been living on the other side, and therefore really near to each other, though they had had no communion, owing to the wall between.5. Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent." What can I do with them? It is not enough for us to have been born again of Water and the Holy Ghost, and to have received the Gifts of the Spirit from time to time through the different means of grace. We are told that, Aristippus and AEschines having differed, the former came to the latter and said "AEschines, shall we be friends?" 25 If we live by the Spirit, by the Spirit let us also walk. Let none now seek to divide Christians by building up a wall of party spirit between them; for, "behold how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity."(G. A town, if it can be but set on fire, the enemy may hope to take it with more ease. There are dogs of so many sorts one can hardly count, them; and as for the worst of them," said he, "they are little dogs, which bark loudly, but cannot bite. Especially are the doubts concerning my entire consecration aggravating, and those, too, concerning my entire cleansing. The Inward Warfare. 17 For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; for these are contrary the one to the other; that ye may not do the things that ye would. 26 Let us not become vainglorious, provoking one another, envying one another. Text: Galatians 5, 16-24. In heaven they are praising Him all the time for His victory. (g)These contentions in religion tempt men to be atheists. The apostle gives us the difference between goodness and righteousness in this passage in Romans, "Scarcely for a righteous man would one die, yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die." Nothing is more important then, than that we should be continuously filled with the Holy Spirit, or to keep to the metaphor, that the "trees of the Lord should be continuously full of sap"--His sap. It is a delightful passion. He then that has no care to keep peace refuses to bear the fruit of the Spirit. 28, 29.--"Then said they unto him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God? 18 But if ye are led by the Spirit, ye are not under the law. "The fruit of the Spirit is all goodness" (Gal. (e)Apply yourselves to the practice of real piety. For those are they, whom it willed should be done to death by us, that is to say, the works of the St. "Yes," he replied, "with all my heart." Our understandings were sorely wounded by the fall of Adam; and they are but imperfectly and unequally recovered by all the means which the gospel affords. )Consumed one of another: Strife in the foldTwo friends met the other day. I fear to come out boldly and declare that I believe that Christ fully saves me now. Fuller, D. D.)PeopleGalatians, Paul, PhilippiansPlacesGalatiaTopicsBeware, Bite, Biting, Care, Careful, Cause, Consume, Consumed, Destroyed, Destruction, Devour, Devouring, Fighting, Heed, Lest, Perpetually, Snapping, Snarling, WatchOutline1. (g)Avoid extremes. Great consequences followed the Falling of the piece of the old wall.1. A. "The fruit of the Spirit is all goodness" (Gal. )Wranglings destroy ChurchesAmerican.Jars and divisions, wranglings and prejudices, eat out the growth, if not the life, of religion. It is a sad presage of an approaching famine (as one well observes) not of bread, nor of water, but of hearing the Word of God when the thin ears of corn devour the plump full ones; when our controversies about doubtful things, and things of less moment, eat up our zeal for the more indisputable and practical things in religion.(American. Gurnall. Bowden.A wall having become very feeble by age, a portion of it one day fell down. The Daily Walk with Others (iii. Differently to be admonished are those that are at variance and those that are at peace. )Wranglings destroy ChurchesAmerican.Jars and divisions, wranglings and prejudices, eat out the growth, if not the life, of religion. Do not the Scriptures command us to be perfect even as our Father in heaven is perfect? Whatever may be our experience of failure and barrenness, He is never defeated. Without entering here on questions for which a sermon is scarcely a suitable vehicle of discussion, it may be sufficient for our present purpose to say that, as usually, when employing this antithesis the Apostle means by Spirit the divine, the Spirit of God, which he triumphed Alexander MaclarenExpositions of Holy ScriptureWhat Makes a Christian: Circumcision or Faith? 'The fruit of the Spirit,' says Paul, not the fruits, as we might more naturally have expected, and as the phrase is most often quoted; all this rich variety of graces, of conduct and character, is thought of as one. But it happened that the musicians were so long in tuning their instruments that the great Turk, distasting their tediousness, went away in discontent before the music began. Bowden.A wall having become very feeble by age, a portion of it one day fell down. All we therefore, who believe in the Living and True God, Whose Nature, being in the highest sense good and incapable of change, neither doth any evil, nor suffers any evil, from Whom is every good, even that which admits of decrease, and Who admits not at all of decrease in His own Good, Which is Himself, when we hear the Apostle saying, "Walk in the Spirit, and perform ye not the lusts of the flesh. The third fruit of justification, adoption, and sanctification, is joy in the Holy Ghost. Gal 5:17 John NewtonOlney HymnsAnd on this Account That, Which, the Parts that Beget Being Bridled by Modesty5. J. Wilmot-BuxtonThe Life of Duty, a Year's Plain Sermons, v. 2Sixth Day for the Spirit of Love in the ChurchWHAT TO PRAY.--For the Spirit of Love in the Church "I pray that they may be one, even as we are one: I in them and Thou in Me; that the world may know that Thou didst send Me, and hast loved them as Thou hast loved Me that the love wherewith Thou hast loved Me may be in them, and I in them." Divisions are as the north-east wind to the fruits, which causeth them to dwindle away to nothing; but when the storms are over, everything begins to grow. All we therefore, who believe in the Living and True God, Whose Nature, being in the highest sense good and incapable of change, neither doth any evil, nor suffers any evil, from Whom is every good, even that which admits of decrease, and Who admits not at all of decrease in His own Good, Which is Himself, when we hear the Apostle saying, "Walk in the Spirit, and perform ye not the lusts of the flesh. "The fruit of the Spirit is gentleness" (Gal. It is pride that begins and maintains our quarrels. And God-like goodness has special reference to the active benevolence of God. Let it, therefore, be your great care to keep the devil's spark from your powder.(W. It is love that edifieth, but division pulleth down. A. Divisions are as the north-east wind to the fruits, which causeth them to dwindle away to nothing; but when the storms are over, everything begins to grow. Are often due to trivial causes.2. For those are they, whom it willed should be done to death by us, that is to say, the works of the St. )Consumed one of another: Strife in the foldTwo friends met the other day. v. 22). He then that has no care to keep peace refuses to bear the fruit of the Spirit. 18 But if ye are led by the Spirit, ye are not under the law. v. 6. I believe Robert Lee BerryAdventures in the Land of CanaanConflicts with Giant MistakeCONFLICTS WITH GIANT MISTAKE I make so many mistakes, it seems I am just a bundle of contradictions. It is a delightful passion. What can I do with them? "The Fruit of the Spirit is Gentleness" (Gal. For this reason the Lord, after He had said, "For from the heart go forth evil thoughts," then went on to add what it is that belongs to evil thoughts, "murders, adulteries," and the rest. The fact is, the sheep have taken to worrying each other, and our condition, therefore, could not be worse. They make me much trouble, but it seems I can not get them to leave me. If it was only the wolf that was worrying the flock, we might cherish the hope that we could get him driven out. Bowden. "The fruit of the Spirit is gentleness" (Gal. 1 Brethren, even if a man be overtaken in any trespass, ye who are spiritual, restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to thyself, lest thou also be tempted. Let it, therefore, be your great care to keep the devil's spark from your powder.(W. Beware Lest Ye Fall II Peter 3. Thrice happy they who at Thy side, Thou Child of Nazareth, Have learnt to give their struggling pride Into Thy hands to death: If thus indeed we lay us low, Thou wilt exalt us o'er the foe; And let the exaltation be That we are lost in Thee. What a catalogue we have here of lovely moral characteristics. I should like to dismiss them, but it seems I can not. Let me say a little on a subject which, like the last, is one of some delicacy and difficulty, though its problems are of a very different kind. v. 22). 'The fruit of the Spirit,' says Paul, not the fruits, as we might more naturally have expected, and as the phrase is most often quoted; all this rich variety of graces, of conduct and character, is thought of as one. v. 16. And also, when he exhorts us, that we live not after the flesh, lest we die, but that by the Spirit we mortify the deeds of the flesh, that we may live; surely the trumpet which sounds, shows the war in which we are engaged, and enkindles us to contend keenly, and to do our enemies to death, [1832] that we be not done to death by them. "Worse than that, I fear. (Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity.) Divisions are as the north-east wind to the fruits, which causeth them to dwindle away to nothing; but when the storms are over, everything begins to grow. In heaven they are praising Him all the time for His victory. III 'Walk in the Spirit''Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.'--GAL. 18 But if ye are led by the Spirit, ye are not under the law. To which end consider (1) The greatness and baseness of the sin. And also, when he exhorts us, that we live not after the flesh, lest we die, but that by the Spirit we mortify the deeds of the flesh, that we may live; surely the trumpet which sounds, shows the war in which we are engaged, and enkindles us to contend keenly, and to do our enemies to death, [1832] that we be not done to death by them. doubts! "Yes," he replied, "with all my heart." (f)Follow after charity. (c)These contentions bring great dishonour to Jesus Christ. and exhorts to walk in the Spirit.Dictionary of Bible ThemesGalatians 5:155132biting5821criticism, among believers8765grudgeGalatians 5:2-256511salvationGalatians 5:9-216026sin, judgment onGalatians 5:13-166679justification, results8452neighbours, duty toGalatians 5:13-185380law, and gospelGalatians 5:14-163209Holy Spirit, and loveLibraryMarch 28. This every one may do, and this every one ought to do: "Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee. AugustineOn the Profit of Believing. Gal 5:52. v. 22). )Dissensions in the ChurchR. Do not the Scriptures command us to be perfect even as our Father in heaven is perfect? 2 Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ. (b)Learn Christian wisdom. Really I Robert Lee BerryAdventures in the Land of CanaanI have Said This, Lest Haply Married Fruitfulness Dare to vie with virgin Chastity7. 18 But if ye are led by the Spirit, ye are not under the law. v. 16. The righteous man is the man of stiff, inflexible uprightness; but he may be Rev. (b)Learn Christian wisdom. The Inward Warfare. For contentions in general: it is evident that the divisions which were among the Trojans made way for their overthrow by the Greeks; the like animosities among the Greeks brought them under the slavery of Philip. (b)Learn Christian wisdom. B. SimpsonDays of Heaven Upon Earth Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity Works of the Flesh and Fruits of the Spirit. All real beauty of character, all real Christlikeness in us, R. [1716] We grant that all these things are true, and we say that the Law is not necessary, save for them unto whom bondage is yet profitable: and that St. The wolves were somewhat afraid, for the dogs were many and strong, and therefore they sent out a spy to observe them. No, when any such embers of contention begin to smoke among Christians, we may know who left the spark; no other but Satan, he is the great kindle-coal of all their contentions. Goodness is a fruit of the Spirit. What a catalogue we have here of lovely moral characteristics. And on this account that, which, the parts that beget being bridled by modesty, is most chiefly and properly to be called Continence, is violated by no transgression, if the higher Continence, concerning which we have been some time speaking, be preserved in the heart. Martin LutherEpistle Sermons, Vol. It seems to me that surely I am not sanctified, or else I should be more perfect. This every one may do, and this every one ought to do: "Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee. (Admonition 23.) Of the seven deadly sins, ANGER is possibly the MOST FUN. What shall I do? And also, when he exhorts us, that we live not after the flesh, lest we die, but that by the Spirit we mortify the deeds of the flesh, that we may live; surely the trumpet which sounds, shows the war in which we are engaged, and enkindles us to contend keenly, and to do our enemies to death, [1832] that we be not done to death by them. And we, on our part, have only to get into a right relationship with Him, and we shall see His power being demonstrated in our hearts and lives and service, and His victorious life will Roy Hession and Revel HessionThe Calvary RoadThe Dove and the LambVictorious living and effective soul-winning service are not the product of our better selves and hard endeavours, but are simply the fruit of the Holy Spirit. For they mark what is said, that they who are under the Law are in bondage, and they keep flying above the rest that last saying, "Ye are made empty [1715] of Christ, as many of you as are justified in the Law; ye have fallen from Grace." (e)Apply yourselves to the practice of real piety. Divisions run religions into briars and thorns, contention and parties. What can I do with them? "What a pity that piece of old wall had not fallen down before," said the flowers.3. The father had grown grey in a long life of depredation and danger, and his scars bore witness to his narrow escapes in the chase, or his less honourable encounters with the faithful guardians of the hen roost. Thrice happy they who at Thy side, Thou Child of Nazareth, Have learnt to give their struggling pride Into Thy hands to death: If thus indeed we lay us low, Thou wilt exalt us o'er the foe; And let the exaltation be That we are lost in Thee. Divisions are to Churches like wars in countries; where war is, the ground lieth waste and untilled; none takes care of it. This every one may do, and this every one ought to do: "Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee. (i)Observe that good old rule, of doing to others as you would be done to. Martin LutherEpistle Sermons, Vol. And though all the time I try hard not to make mistakes, yet I still make them. )Satanic origin of quarrels among ChristiansW. Especially are the doubts concerning my entire consecration aggravating, and those, too, concerning my entire cleansing. (h)These biting and devouring contentions are uncivil, inhuman, and barbarous. He replied with a sigh, "After all my experience, I am forced to confess that the best trick is, to keep out of their way." It is love that edifieth, but division pulleth down. It were better, as one says, that Caesar should break all Pollio's curious glasses, than that they should break the bond of charity, or that the breach of them should be the occasion of so much inhumanity of brethren one against another. What can I do with them? v. 22. The apostle gives us the difference between goodness and righteousness in this passage in Romans, "Scarcely for a righteous man would one die, yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die." (2)Atheistical and debauched persons. (a)They provoke the wrath of God. )Good results from cessation of party strifeG. If it was only the wolf that was worrying the flock, we might cherish the hope that we could get him driven out. Pray that the power of the Holy Andrew MurrayThe Ministry of IntercessionBrokennessWe want to be very simple in this matter of Revival. Nature's harshness has melted away and she is now beaming with the smile of spring, and everything around us whispers of the gentleness of God. It is a sad presage of an approaching famine (as one well observes) not of bread, nor of water, but of hearing the Word of God when the thin ears of corn devour the plump full ones; when our controversies about doubtful things, and things of less moment, eat up our zeal for the more indisputable and practical things in religion.(American. (f)They greatly hinder the conversion of the ungodly, and the progress in holiness of the godly. GALATIANS v. 16. His power is boundless. Thrice happy they who at Thy side, Thou Child of Nazareth, Have learnt to give their struggling pride Into Thy hands to death: If thus indeed we lay us low, Thou wilt exalt us o'er the foe; And let the exaltation be That we are lost in Thee. If it was only the wolf that was worrying the flock, we might cherish the hope that we could get him driven out. "For He is our peace, who hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us." Of such good old Mr. Greenham is to be understood, when, being asked by the lord-treasurer Cecil, where the blame of that great rent lay between the bishops of those times and others, "The fault," said he, "is on both sides, and on neither side: for the godly-wise on both sides bear with each other, and concur in the main; but there be some selfish, peevish spirits on both sides, and these make the quarrel."3. And also, when he exhorts us, that we live not after the flesh, lest we die, but that by the Spirit we mortify the deeds of the flesh, that we may live; surely the trumpet which sounds, shows the war in which we are engaged, and enkindles us to contend keenly, and to do our enemies to death, [1832] that we be not done to death by them. "They are quarrelling," was the answer. (b)You trample upon the great precept of the gospel, which is love. v. 22). GALATIANS v. 16. Text: Galatians 5, 25-26 and 6, 1-10. We are not called upon to produce the fruit, but simply to bear it. A. And we, on our part, have only to get into a right relationship with Him, and we shall see His power being demonstrated in our hearts and lives and service, and His victorious life will, Victorious living and effective soul-winning service are not the product of our better selves and hard endeavours, but are simply the fruit of the Holy Spirit. However, this did not cheer me so much," continued the wolf, "as this, that as they came marching on, I observed they were all snapping right and left at one another, and I could see clearly that though they all hate the wolf, yet each dog hates every other dog with all his heart." The apostle gives us the difference between goodness and righteousness in this passage in Romans, "Scarcely for a righteous man would one die, yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die." Do not labour to screw-up one another to the utmost. The individual members are not isolated graces, but all connected, springing from one root and constituting an organic whole. Sermon January 15, 2023 Sermon - Boundaries: Burdens and Loads. All we therefore, who believe in the Living and True God, Whose Nature, being in the highest sense good and incapable of change, neither doth any evil, nor suffers any evil, from Whom is every good, even that which admits of decrease, and Who admits not at all of decrease in His own Good, Which is Himself, when we hear the Apostle saying, "Walk in the Spirit, and perform ye not the lusts of the flesh. If we may judge of their morality by the exhortations and dehortations which Alexander MaclarenExpositions of Holy ScriptureThe Fruit of the Spirit'But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long suffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, 23. (Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity.) v. 16. I fear to come out boldly and declare that I believe that Christ fully saves me now. Hence Paul Leo the GreatWritings of Leo the GreatLinksGalatians 5:15 NIVGalatians 5:15 NLTGalatians 5:15 ESVGalatians 5:15 NASBGalatians 5:15 KJVGalatians 5:15 Bible AppsGalatians 5:15 ParallelGalatians 5:15 Biblia ParalelaGalatians 5:15 Chinese BibleGalatians 5:15 French BibleGalatians 5:15 German BibleGalatians 5:15 CommentariesBible Hub, (2)We are uncharitable in these contentions. What can I do with them? Galatians 5:7 Or being persuaded by, cf. ). When the sheep of Christ are malignant one against another, it is a fearful presage of ensuing ruin; when there are tumults in the Church, it may justly be feared that God is about to remove from us.(Spencer. v. 22). (i)Observe that good old rule, of doing to others as you would be done to. The perfume was borne across the breach; so that the gardens were the, sweeter. Enfeeble and imperil the Church.5. If these prepare for destruction, then we in this sinful nation are in the ready way to misery. Enfeeble and imperil the Church.5. JOHN vi. v. 6. 26 Let us not become vainglorious, provoking one another, envying one another. Are a hindrance to the progress of the gospel.4. )Good results from cessation of party strifeG. "Yes," replied AEschines, "and therefore I conclude that you are the worthiest man: for I began the strife, and you began the peace."(C. Goodness is just "Godness." (d)Be clothed with humility. You would have others to bear with you; and why will not you bear with others? Bowden. (2)We are uncharitable in these contentions. 18 But if ye are led by the Spirit, ye are not under the law. v. 22). 1 Brethren, even if a man be overtaken in any trespass, ye who are spiritual, restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to thyself, lest thou also be tempted. (b)Learn Christian wisdom. "The ideal brotherhoodA little boy, seeing two nestling birds pecking at each other, inquired of his elder brother what they were doing. v. 22, 23. Text: Galatians 5, 16-24. The safest mode of dealing with a quarrelsome person is to keep out of his way. v. 22. A. The Daily Walk with Others (iii. However, this did not cheer me so much," continued the wolf, "as this, that as they came marching on, I observed they were all snapping right and left at one another, and I could see clearly that though they all hate the wolf, yet each dog hates every other dog with all his heart." (Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity.) It is, the relation between the Curate and his Incumbent; or more particularly, the Curate's position and conduct Handley C. G. MouleTo My Younger BrethrenHow those that are at Variance and those that are at Peace are to be Admonished. AugustineOn ContinenceAnd Also, when He Exhorts Us, that we Live not after the Flesh9. What a catalogue we have here of lovely moral characteristics. For those that are at variance are to be admonished to know most certainly that, in whatever virtues they may abound, they can by no means become spiritual if they neglect becoming united to their neighbours by concord. LOVE IS THE TRUE ANTIDOTE TO STRIFE AND DIVISION. God has set us upon our feet in the right H. "Yes," he replied, "with all my heart." (a)Lament your own and others' sin in this particular. I try to do good; but at times my efforts are so crude that I seem to do more harm than good. "Why, how is that? v. 22, 23. It seems to me that surely I am not sanctified, or else I should be more perfect. But it happened that the musicians were so long in tuning their instruments that the great Turk, distasting their tediousness, went away in discontent before the music began. Nature's harshness has melted away and she is now beaming with the smile of spring, and everything around us whispers of the gentleness of God. (Persian Fables. Especially are the doubts concerning my entire consecration aggravating, and those, too, concerning my entire cleansing. "They are quarrelling," was the answer. The gospel will not allow us to pay our enemies in their own coin, and give them wrath for wrath; much less will it suffer brethren to spit fire at one another's face. I believe Robert Lee BerryAdventures in the Land of Canaan, Conflicts with Giant MistakeCONFLICTS WITH GIANT MISTAKE I make so many mistakes, it seems I am just a bundle of contradictions. However, this did not cheer me so much," continued the wolf, "as this, that as they came marching on, I observed they were all snapping right and left at one another, and I could see clearly that though they all hate the wolf, yet each dog hates every other dog with all his heart." (a)They provoke the wrath of God. He also lets loose his frustration with the opponents who are preaching a different set of requirements to the Galatians. It is to be like God. 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