Quotes About Spirituality

For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ.

So also, when we were children, we were enslaved under the basic principles of the world.

Formerly, when you did not know God, you were slaves to those who by nature are not gods.

You are observing special days and months and seasons and years!

My children, for whom I am again in the pains of childbirth until Christ is formed in you,

Now Hagar stands for Mount Sinai in Arabia and corresponds to the present-day Jerusalem, because she is in slavery with her children.

But the Jerusalem above is free, and she is our mother.

Now you, brothers, like Isaac, are children of promise.

Therefore, brothers, we are not children of the slave woman, but of the free woman.

You who are trying to be justified by the law have been severed from Christ; you have fallen away from grace.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. All that matters is faith, expressed through love.

and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like. I warn you, as I did before, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.

Brothers, if someone is caught in a trespass, you who are spiritual should restore him with a spirit of gentleness. But watch yourself, or you also may be tempted.

For neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything. What counts is a new creation.

I ask that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints,

far above all rule and authority, power and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in the present age but also in the one to come.

which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all.

And you were dead in your trespasses and sins,

For it is by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not from yourselves; it is the gift of God,

not by works, so that no one can boast.

Therefore you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of Godís household,

In Him the whole building is fitted together and grows into a holy temple in the Lord.

His purpose was that now, through the church, the manifold wisdom of God should be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly realms,

so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. Then you, being rooted and grounded in love,