Galatians 5:23

Meekness [π ρ α υ τ η ς]. See on meek, Matthew 5:5.

Temperance [ε γ κ ρ α τ ε ι α]. Only here by Paul. He alone uses ejgkrateuesqai to have continency, 1 Corinthians 7:9; 1 Corinthians 9:25. See on is temperate, 1 Corinthians 9; 25. The word means self - control, holding in hand the passions and desires. So Xen. Mem 1 2, 1, of Socrates, who was ejgkratestatov most temperate as to sexual pleasures and pleasures of the appetite.

Such [τ ο ι ο υ τ ω ν]. Such things, not persons.

There is no law [ο υ κ ε σ τ ι ν ν ο μ ο ς]. Against such virtues there is no law to condemn them. The law can bring no charge against them. Comp. 1 Timothy 1:9; 1 Timothy 1:10.