Galatians 5:12-15

Christ Has Set Us Free

¹² I wish _p those who unsettle you would emasculate themselves!

¹³ For you were called to freedom, brothers. _q Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love _r serve one another. ¹⁴ For _s the whole law is fulfilled in one word: _t "You shall love your neighbor as yourself." ¹⁵ But if you _u bite and devour one another, watch out that you are not consumed by one another.

1. Cross References
   Galatians 5:10
   I have confidence in the Lord that you will take no other view than mine, and the one who is troubling you will bear the penalty, whoever he is.
   Galatians 2:4
   Yet because of false brothers secretly brought in - who slipped in to spy out our freedom that we have in Christ Jesus, so that they might bring us into slavery -
   
2. Cross References
   1 Peter 2:16
   Live as people who are free, not using your freedom as a cover-up for evil, but living as servants of God.
   Jude 1:4
   For certain people have crept in unnoticed who long ago were designated for this condemnation, ungodly people, who pervert the grace of our God into sensuality and deny our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.
   1 Corinthians 8:9
   But take care that this right of yours does not somehow become a stumbling block to the weak.
   2 Peter 2:19
   They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption. For whatever overcomes a person, to that he is enslaved.
   
3. Cross References
   1 Corinthians 9:19
   For though I am free from all, I have made myself a servant to all, that I might win more of them.
   
4. Cross References
   Matthew 7:12
   So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.
   Matthew 22:40
   On these two commandments depend all the Law and the Prophets.
   
5. Cross References
   Leviticus 19:18
   You shall not take vengeance or bear a grudge against the sons of your own people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the Lord.
   Galatians 5:22
   But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness.
   Galatians 6:2
   Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.
   Matthew 19:19
   Honor your father and mother, and, You shall love your neighbor as yourself.
   John 13:34
   A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another.
   
6. Cross References
   Leviticus 19:18
   You shall not take vengeance or bear a grudge against the sons of your own people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the Lord.
   
7. Cross References
   Philippians 3:2
   Look out for the dogs, look out for the evildoers, look out for those who mutilate the flesh.