Let Us Not

Galatians 5:26 NASB
Let us not become boastful, challenging one another, envying one another.

Who is us?
What aren't we to become?
From looking at the previous verses, what should make it possible for someone not to become boastful, challenging others, and/or envying others?

Galatians 5:26 NLT
Let us not become conceited, or irritate one another, or be jealous of one another.

Where else in this chapter does Paul mention their bad behavior?
See 5:7 and 15.
How had they been living?
What has stopped them from running well?
What does Paul seem to be saying they're doing or might be doing?
What does he warn them might happen if they do that?
What had Paul told them to do in the verse right before verse 15?
What did Paul told them to do in the verse right after verse 15?

A cross reference for Galatians 5:26 is Philippians 2:3-4. Read it.
With what kind of attitude does Paul tell them they are to regard each other?
For whose interests should they be looking out for?

A cross reference for Philippians 2:3-4 is Romans 12:10. Read it.
How does Paul tell them they should be relating to one another?

Read Galatians 5:13.
What fleshly desires have we been reading about today?
How can believers keep from turning their freedom into an opportunity for the flesh?