Galatians 5:19-21

The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, and debauchery; idolatry and sorcery; hatred, discord, jealousy, and rage; rivalries, divisions, factions, 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.

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7 songs meet this passage

  • “Niggas say I ain't the guy, they must be smokin' ketamine”

    Sticky (feat. GloRilla, Sexyy Red & Lil Wayne) · Tyler, The Creator

    strains against Galatians 5:19-21

    Flexing wealth, sex, drugs, and dominance as a lifestyle lines up with the list of works Paul names as opposed to the Spirit.

  • “fuckin' hoes and poppin' pillies”

    rockstar (feat. 21 Savage) · Post Malone

    strains against Galatians 5:19-21

    Paul names sexual immorality and drunkenness/sorcery-like excess as acts of the flesh that crowd out the Spirit; this opening line sets that exact tone as a badge of honor.

  • “Cocaine and drinking with your friends”

    MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name) · Lil Nas X

    strains against Galatians 5:19-21

    Paul lists drunkenness and sensuality among acts that work against flourishing; the song treats the same acts as glamorous and desirable.

  • “Peace to the world, let it rotate”

    DNA. · Kendrick Lamar

    strains against Galatians 5:19-21

    The closing wish for peace sits oddly beside the song's catalog of violence, sex, and murder as proud inheritance rather than something to repent of.

  • “I got blow, speed, bleed, whatever yo' kind”

    Ain't Hard 2 Find (feat. E-40, Richie Rich, B-Legit & C-Bo) · 2Pac

    strains against Galatians 5:19-21

    Drug dealing and violence are listed among the works of the flesh that Paul warns lead away from life, not the markers of a life worth building.

  • Sacala · Héctor El Father

    strains against Galatians 5:19-21

    The whole track's posture of rivalry, strife, and threatened violence reflects the 'works of the flesh' Paul warns produce no inheritance of God's kingdom.

  • “China White Tahla plus Meth, Amphetamin”

    ich zahle gar nix · Haftbefehl

    strains against Galatians 5:19-21

    The casual listing of hard drugs as products to move stands opposite Paul's warning that such things shut people out of God's kingdom.

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