^{16 Ref} But I say, Go on in the Spirit, and you will not come under the rule of the evil desires of the flesh.

^{17 Ref} For the flesh has desires against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; because these are opposite the one to the other; so that you may not do the things which you have a mind to do.

^{18 Ref} But if you are guided by the Spirit, you are not under the law.