Galatians 6:9

And let us not be weary doing good, for in our own time we will reap, not desponding.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

In Context

8Because he who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but he who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.

10So then as we have time, let us work what is good toward all men, and especially toward those belonging to a household of the faith.

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Cross References

Leviticus 26:4then I will give your rains in their season, and the land shall yield its increase, and the trees of the field shall yield their fruit.

Psalms 104:27These all wait for thee, that thou may give them their food in due season.

Isaiah 40:30Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall.

Malachi 1:13Ye also say, Behold, what a weariness it is! And ye have sniffed at it, says LORD of hosts. And ye have brought that which was taken by violence, and the lame, and the sick. Thus ye bring the offering. Should I accept this at your

Matthew 10:22And ye will be hated by all men because of my name, but he who endures to the end, this man will be saved.

Matthew 25:17And likewise also the man of the two gained two others.

Matthew Henry on Galatians 6:2-11

Tenderness in Reproving; Self-Examination; Spiritual Mindedness and Beneficence. ( a. d. 56.) 1 Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. 2 Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ. 3 For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself. 4 But let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in… Read the whole commentary →

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