Parallel Bible results for "Galatians 5:23"

Galatians 5:23

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23 not needing to force our way in life, able to marshal and direct our energies wisely. Legalism is helpless in bringing this about; it only gets in the way.
23 gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
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