Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law. Treasury of Scripture temperance. Acts 24:25 And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go your way for this time... 1 Corinthians 9:25 And every man that strives for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown... Titus 1:8 But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate; Titus 2:2 That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience. against. 1 Timothy 1:9 Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners...
Context Living by the Spirit
16This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and you shall not fulfill the lust of the flesh. 17For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that you cannot do the things that you would. 18But if you be led of the Spirit, you are not under the law. 19Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, 20Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, jealousies, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, 21Contentions, murders, drunkenness, revelings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God. 22But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, 23Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law. 24And they that are Christ's have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts. 25If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit. 26Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
meekness, self-control; against such there is no law.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Mildness, faith, modesty, continency, chastity. Against such there is no law.
Darby Bible Translation
meekness, self-control: against such things there is no law.
King James Bible
Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
Young's Literal Translation
meekness, temperance: against such there is no law;
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