MANNAFEST

For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.

KJV

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ASV

For ye, brethren, were called for freedom; only use not your freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through love be servants one to another.

WEB

For you, brothers, were called to freedom; but do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh. Rather, serve one another in love.

YLT

For ye--to freedom ye were called, brethren, only not the freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through the love serve ye one another,

DBT

For ye have been called to liberty, brethren; only [do] not [turn] liberty into an opportunity to the flesh, but by love serve one another.

About this book

New Testament

GalatiansPaul's gospel defended against a different gospel. Biography, then argument, then ethics — the Magna Carta of Christian liberty.

Author
Paul (1:1), no co-sender
Date
c. AD 48–49 (south-Galatia view) or c. AD 53–55 (north-Galatia view)

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