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But he who was of the bondwoman was born according to the flesh, and he of the freewoman through promise,

but the Jerusalem above is free, which is the mother of us all.

But, as he who was born according to the flesh then persecuted him who was born according to the Spirit, even so it is now.

So then, brethren, we are not children of the bondwoman but of the free.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision avails anything, but faith working through love.

I have confidence in you, in the Lord, that you will have no other mind; but he who troubles you shall bear his judgment, whoever he is.

For you, brethren, have been called to liberty; only do not use liberty as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.

But if you bite and devour one another, beware lest you be consumed by one another!

But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

But let each one examine his own work, and then he will have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another.

For he who sows to his flesh will of the flesh reap corruption, but he who sows to the Spirit will of the Spirit reap everlasting life.

For not even those who are circumcised keep the law, but they desire to have you circumcised that they may boast in your flesh.

But God forbid that I should boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom [fn] the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision avails anything, but a new creation.

far above all principality and power and might and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this age but also in that which is to come.

But God, who is rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us,

But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ.

Now, therefore, you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God,

But to each one of us grace was given according to the measure of Christ's gift.