Galatians 6:5

For every man shall bear his own burden.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

For every man shall bear his own burden.

In Context

4But let every man bring his own work to the test, and then shall he have glorying in himself alone, and not by comparison with another.

6Let him who is a learner of the word communicate to his instructor in all good things.

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Cross References

Romans 2:6who will recompense to every man according to his works;

1 Corinthians 3:8Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: but every one shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.

2 Corinthians 5:10For we must all appear before the judgment-seat of Christ, that each may receive the things done in the body according to what he hath done, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.

Revelation 20:12And I saw the dead, small and great, standing before God, and the books were opened; and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of the things written in the books according to their works.

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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