Galatians 5:13 Cross References

Galatians 5:13

13: For you have been called to live in freedom--not freedom to satisfy your sinful nature, but freedom to serve one another in love.

1 Peter 2:16

  1. You are not slaves; you are free. But your freedom is not an excuse to do evil. You are free to live as God's slaves.

1 Corinthians 9:19

  1. This means I am not bound to obey people just because they pay me, yet I have become a servant of everyone so that I can bring them to Christ.

1 Corinthians 8:9

  1. But you must be careful with this freedom of yours. Do not cause a brother or sister with a weaker conscience to stumble.

Romans 15:1

  1. We may know that these things make no difference, but we cannot just go ahead and do them to please ourselves. We must be considerate of the doubts and fears of those who think these things are wrong.
  2. We should please others. If we do what helps them, we will build them up in the Lord.

Galatians 5:14

  1. For the whole law can be summed up in this one command: "Love your neighbor as yourself."

Ephesians 5:21

  1. And further, you will submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.

Romans 6:18

  1. Now you are free from sin, your old master, and you have become slaves to your new master, righteousness.
  2. I speak this way, using the illustration of slaves and masters, because it is easy to understand. Before, you let yourselves be slaves of impurity and lawlessness. Now you must choose to be slaves of righteousness so that you will become holy.
  3. In those days, when you were slaves of sin, you weren't concerned with doing what was right.
  4. And what was the result? It was not good, since now you are ashamed of the things you used to do, things that end in eternal doom.
  5. But now you are free from the power of sin and have become slaves of God. Now you do those things that lead to holiness and result in eternal life.

Galatians 4:5

  1. God sent him to buy freedom for us who were slaves to the law, so that he could adopt us as his very own children.
  2. And because you Gentiles have become his children, God has sent the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, and now you can call God your dear Father.
  3. Now you are no longer a slave but God's own child. And since you are his child, everything he has belongs to you.

Galatians 6:2

  1. Share each other's troubles and problems, and in this way obey the law of Christ.

1 Corinthians 13:4

  1. Love is patient and kind. Love is not jealous or boastful or proud
  2. or rude. Love does not demand its own way. Love is not irritable, and it keeps no record of when it has been wronged.
  3. It is never glad about injustice but rejoices whenever the truth wins out.
  4. Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance.

1 John 3:16

  1. We know what real love is because Christ gave up his life for us. And so we also ought to give up our lives for our Christian brothers and sisters.
  2. But if anyone has enough money to live well and sees a brother or sister in need and refuses to help--how can God's love be in that person?
  3. Dear children, let us stop just saying we love each other; let us really show it by our actions.
  4. It is by our actions that we know we are living in the truth, so we will be confident when we stand before the Lord,

Isaiah 61:1

  1. The Spirit of the Sovereign LORD is upon me, because the LORD has appointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to comfort the brokenhearted and to announce that captives will be released and prisoners will be freed.

Jude 1:4

  1. I say this because some godless people have wormed their way in among you, saying that God's forgiveness allows us to live immoral lives. The fate of such people was determined long ago, for they have turned against our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.

Acts 20:35

  1. And I have been a constant example of how you can help the poor by working hard. You should remember the words of the Lord Jesus: 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"

2 Peter 2:19

  1. They promise freedom, but they themselves are slaves to sin and corruption. For you are a slave to whatever controls you.

James 2:15

  1. Suppose you see a brother or sister who needs food or clothing,
  2. and you say, "Well, good-bye and God bless you; stay warm and eat well"--but then you don't give that person any food or clothing. What good does that do?
  3. So you see, it isn't enough just to have faith. Faith that doesn't show itself by good deeds is no faith at all--it is dead and useless.

Jude 1:10

  1. But these people mock and curse the things they do not understand. Like animals, they do whatever their instincts tell them, and they bring about their own destruction.
  2. How terrible it will be for them! For they follow the evil example of Cain, who killed his brother. Like Balaam, they will do anything for money. And like Korah, they will perish because of their rebellion.
  3. When these people join you in fellowship meals celebrating the love of the Lord, they are like dangerous reefs that can shipwreck you. They are shameless in the way they care only about themselves. They are like clouds blowing over dry land without giving rain, promising much but producing nothing. They are like trees without fruit at harvesttime. They are not only dead but doubly dead, for they have been pulled out by the roots.

2 Corinthians 4:5

  1. We don't go around preaching about ourselves; we preach Christ Jesus, the Lord. All we say about ourselves is that we are your servants because of what Jesus has done for us.

Galatians 5:22

  1. But when the Holy Spirit controls our lives, he will produce this kind of fruit in us: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

Luke 4:18

  1. "The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, for he has appointed me to preach Good News to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim that captives will be released, that the blind will see, that the downtrodden will be freed from their oppressors,

John 13:14

  1. And since I, the Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you ought to wash each other's feet.
  2. I have given you an example to follow. Do as I have done to you.

Mark 10:43

  1. But among you it should be quite different. Whoever wants to be a leader among you must be your servant,
  2. and whoever wants to be first must be the slave of all.
  3. For even I, the Son of Man, came here not to be served but to serve others, and to give my life as a ransom for many."

John 8:32

  1. And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free."
  2. "But we are descendants of Abraham," they said. "We have never been slaves to anyone on earth. What do you mean, 'set free'?"
  3. Jesus replied, "I assure you that everyone who sins is a slave of sin.
  4. A slave is not a permanent member of the family, but a son is part of the family forever.
  5. So if the Son sets you free, you will indeed be free.

Galatians 4:22

  1. The Scriptures say that Abraham had two sons, one from his slave-wife and one from his freeborn wife.
  2. The son of the slave-wife was born in a human attempt to bring about the fulfillment of God's promise. But the son of the freeborn wife was born as God's own fulfillment of his promise.
  3. Now these two women serve as an illustration of God's two covenants. Hagar, the slave-wife, represents Mount Sinai where people first became enslaved to the law.
  4. And now Jerusalem is just like Mount Sinai in Arabia, because she and her children live in slavery.
  5. But Sarah, the free woman, represents the heavenly Jerusalem. And she is our mother.

2 Corinthians 12:15

  1. I will gladly spend myself and all I have for your spiritual good, even though it seems that the more I love you, the less you love me.

1 Thessalonians 1:3

  1. As we talk to our God and Father about you, we think of your faithful work, your loving deeds, and your continual anticipation of the return of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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