Quotes related to Galatians 5:16
Prayer is not what is done by us, but rather what is done by the Holy Spirit in us.
— Henri Nouwen
God will never tell us to do something that gratifies the flesh.
— Charles Stanley
By our attitude to prayer we tell God that what was begun in the Spirit we can finish in the flesh.
— Leonard Ravenhill
Doctors don't know everything really. They understand matter, not spirit. And you and I live in the spirit.
— William Saroyan
It is natural indeed. However it's not the only thing God has in mind for us. We are not meant to live merely by what is natural. We need to learn to live by the supernatural. Ordinary fare will not fill the emptiness in our hearts...
— Elisabeth Elliot
It is our response to temptation that leads us down the path of righteousness or into the dead end of disobedience.
— Alistair Begg
One of the important things about temptation is, if I'm going to deal with it I'm going to have to recognize, this is an area of weakness in my life. I have been tempted here before and before and before.
— Charles Stanley
There is no such thing as a continuously carnal Christian.
— Paul Washer
Ignoring a temptation is far more effective than fighting.
— Rick Warren
Religion can reform a person's life, but it can never transform him. Only the Holy Spirit can transform!
— AW Tozer
For to pretend that men may live habitually sinful lives without any attempt by the Spirit to mortify sin in them, nor with any desire for repentance, is to deny the Christian religion.
— John Owen
By religion I mean perfected manhood,--the quickening of the soul by the influence of the Divine Spirit.
— Henry Ward Beecher