GALATIANS—NOTE ON Galatians 5:18 led by the Spirit. The Greek verb implies an active, personal involvement by the Holy Spirit in guiding Christians. The present tense (“if you are being led... ”) indicates the Spirit’s ongoing activity. you are not under the law. The Spirit’s active presence in believers’ lives shows that they are no longer under the pre-Christian system (see Galatians 3:2, Galatians 3:5, Galatians 3:14; Galatians 4:6).

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