If we [claim to] live by the . Christians often find their third tithe years to be abundant with all types of blessings and invaluable lessons learned. 9 And () let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, () if we do not give up. The point is that Paul would not accept monetary compensation in order not to offend anyone. The church is the vehicle that God has given us to learn these things. You gather yourself and you get up. 12All who want (G)to make a good showing in the flesh try to (H)compel you to be circumcised, simply so that they (I)will not be persecuted for the cross of Christ. Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. This does not deny that there are times to help out physically, but the chapter begins with, "If one sees a brother in a fault. . We who are being taught are to impart to those who are teaching. Set or proper time. One's own; by implication, private or separate. Remember, it takes a church to produce prepared, well-rounded sons of God. If they were going to have any spiritual growth and reward, it would be through their relationship with Christ. 24:13]; Heb. Storing up spiritual treasures in heaven is far more important than physical prosperity. This is sowing to the Spirit; and the Spirit and the grace are furnished by Christ Jesus, and by him the kingdom of heaven is opened to all believers; but only those who believe, love, and obey, shall enter into it. Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, NT Letters: Galatians 6:9 Let us not be weary in doing (Gal. Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Amen. Matthew 24:13 But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved. 17From now on let no one cause me trouble, for I bear on my body the marks of Jesus. Copyright 1954, 1958, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1987 by The Lockman Foundation. Paul frequently dictated his letters to a secretary (such as Tertius, Rom 16:22). From ek and luo; to relax. They thus allowed themselves to follow the lead of their emotions. Still, you gather yourself together and stand up again, and, wham!you get hit right in the kisser again, and down you go. Luke 17:5-10 Deuteronomy 11:14 That I will give you the rain of your land in his due season, the first rain and the latter rain, that thou mayest gather in thy corn, and thy wine, and thine oil. You may unsubscribe from Bible Gateways emails at any time. gain access to 50+ premium resources to enhance your study of Scripture. Let us not grow weary or become discouraged in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap, if we do not give in. He commands us to open our hands wide to the poor, and He says it will be as though we are loaning the money to Him. 10:22, ch. For that he is to live. 7 Do not be deceived, God is not mocked [He will not allow Himself to be ridiculed, nor treated with contempt nor allow His precepts to be scornfully set aside]; for whatever a man sows, this and this only . 16Peace and mercy be upon all who walk by this rule [who discipline themselves and conduct their lives by this principle], and upon the [true] Israel of God (Jewish believers). To reap, gather, harvest. Home Read the Bible English The Amplified Bible Galatians Chapter 6 Read the Bible Galatians 6:9 (King James Version) 6:1 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. God has put within the church all the factors, materials, and opportunities we need to work out our salvation with fear and trembling (Philippians 2:12). Start for FREE. Glory Only in the Cross. Yet, they were forgetting that their supply of the Spirit, as it were, was coming from Him. John W. Ritenbaugh For if anyone thinks he is something [special] when [in fact] he is nothing [special except in his own eyes], he deceives himself. If we hear a derogatory story about a brother or sister, should we not ask ourselves, "If someone heard this story about me, would I not want him to disbelieve it until he searched it out and made quite sure that it was true?" By submitting your email address, you understand that you will receive email communications from Bible Gateway, a division of The Zondervan Corporation, 3900 Sparks Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 USA, including commercial communications and messages from partners of Bible Gateway. Amplified Bible copyright 1954, 1958, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1987 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, CA 90631. Used by permission. Carry one anothers burdens and in this way you will fulfill the requirements of the law of Christ [that is, the law of Christian love]. A kind person shows his kindness by not repeating it. If there is a spiritual problem within the church, and we are charged first with taking care of the church, then it means that the administration of the church has to shift gears and take care of that spiritual problem first. That is hardly a kind attitude described by chrestotes, the Greek word for kindness. Sign up now for the latest news and deals from Bible Gateway! You may unsubscribe from Bible Gateways emails at any time. K.J.V. Read full chapter Galatians 6:9 in all English translations Galatians 5 Ephesians 1 Amplified Bible (AMP) Copyright 2015 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, CA 90631. Others have cups overflowing with troubles, and they want to dump on any willing to listen. In that he is to die; and when he awakes in the resurrection with renovated powers, he is to awake to an everlasting service of doing good, as far as he may have opportunity, in the kingdom of God. 3For if anyone thinks he is something [special] when [in fact] he is nothing [special except in his own eyes], he deceives himself. No slanderers would exist among us if no one received or believed slander, for when there is no demand for an article, no one will produce it. Romans 2:7 To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life: 1 Peter 2:15 For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men: 1 Peter 3:17 For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing. But far be it from me to boast [in anything or anyone], except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world. Properly, beautiful, but chiefly good, i.e. and ye have snuffed at it, saith the LORD of hosts; and ye brought that which was torn, and the lame, and the sick; thus ye brought an offering: should I accept this of your hand? He moves them to deal mildly with a brother who has slipped. We see people in the church who are so depressed it seems they never have a bright day. And those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the sinful nature together with its passions and appetites. 12 As many as desire to make a good showing in the flesh, these would . What if we are compelled by the facts to believe the report? Eventually, brethren, you are going to come to the place where you think, "I don't care what he does any more. The pressures are going to continue to build. branding-marks of Jesus [the wounds, scars, and other outward evidence of persecutionsthese testify to His ownership of me]. It was constant pressures being applied to the mind: Economic pressures, health pressures, persecution on the church pressures, social pressures, family pressuresyou name itone coming right after the other in a wave that never seemed to end. If we can think of this in a human sense, it was as if He were being spurned, where one of the two parties involved in a loving relationship is doing all the good things and the other is passive. God's instruction here is that "as we have the opportunity, let us do good to all men." Marriage in Crisis: Finding Hope and Help in the Gospel, Pursuing Your Spouse in Marriage | Part 1, Fresh Eyes On Famous Bible Sayings - Love Your Neighbor, Overwhelmed By My Blessings: Encouragement For Moms (Part 4), YouVersion uses cookies to personalize your experience. It is concerned primarily with spiritual matters, where the church's problems really lie. It is unjust! Ga). An American clich runs, "Charity begins at home." For less than $5/mo. We draw back and become weary for many reasons that appear justified: There is so much opposition to good plans for doing things. And although no man obtains glory because he has prayed, etc., yet none can expect glory who do not seek it in this way. Copyright 1982 by Thomas Nelson. 2:29; 4:12; 9:6-8; Phil. To loose, release, unloose (as a bow-string), relax, enfeeble; pass: To be faint, grow weary. This is unfortunate, since his works contain priceless gems of information that are found nowhere except in the ancient writings of the Jews. He becomes pledged to do good and to serve God always. And let us not lose heart and grow weary and faint in acting nobly and doing right, for in due time and at the appointed season we shall reap, if we do not loosen and relax our courage and faint. A.S.V. Personal responsibility and helping others. There is so much to do and, it seems, so few to do it. And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not. We had better have aResource that we can go to in order to weather the storms of psychological damage that might be inflicted upon us because we have nothing to resist the tribulations (pressures) that are coming upon us. 2Carry one anothers burdens and in this way you will fulfill the requirements of the law of Christ [that is, the law of Christian love]. Regardless of their station in life, regardless of whether they are in the church, this high requirement stands fast. 16And as for all who walk by this rule, (N)peace and mercy be upon them, and upon (O)the Israel of God. a. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit, my. The simple gospel of grace is to come to Christ and believe, for we are saved by grace alone and not by doing good works, lest any man should boast. John W. Ritenbaugh 18(P)The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be (Q)with your spirit, brothers. 9(A)Lets not become discouraged in doing good, for in due time we will reap, if we (B)do not become weary. You will always harvest what you plant. Malachi 1:13 Ye said also, Behold, what a weariness is it! 10So then, [a](C)while we have opportunity, lets do good to all people, and especially to those who are of the (D)household of (E)the faith. We need to confront this because things are not going to get any better! For less than $5/mo. Psalm 104:27 These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in due season. 13For not even those who are circumcised keep the law, but they desire to have you circumcised that they may boast in your flesh. This daily newsletter provides a starting point for personal study, and gives valuable insight into the verses that make up the Word of God. He will reason to himself, "Though this thing is true, and I am very sorry, why should I spread it to others?" BREAK FORTH INTO A [joyful] SHOUT, YOU WHO ARE NOT IN LABOR; FOR THE DESOLATE WOMAN HAS MANY MORE CHILDREN. 6:2 Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ. 10So then, while we [as individual believers] have the opportunity, let us do good to all people [not only being helpful, but also doing that which promotes their spiritual well-being], and especially [be a blessing] to those of the household of faith (born-again believers). We do not expect the schoolmaster to give up his time to teach our children the alphabet without being paid for it, and can we suppose that it is just for any person to sit under the preaching of the gospel in order to grow wise unto salvation by it and not contribute to the support of the spiritual teacher? 9And (A)let us not grow weary while doing good, for in due season we shall reap (B)if we do not lose heart. Brethren, if a man is overtaken in any trespass, you who are spiritual restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness, considering yourself lest you also be tempted. But each one must carefully scrutinize his own work [examining his actions, attitudes, and behavior], and then he can have the personal satisfaction and inner joy of doing something commendable. It was not a bloody persecution. This daily newsletter provides a starting point for personal study, and gives valuable insight into the verses that make up the Word of God. 2 Carry one another's burdens and At the proper time, we can give correction in meekness, considering our own weaknesses. Berean Standard Bible 15For (L)neither circumcision counts for anything, nor uncircumcision, but (M)a new creation. For in due season we shall reap, if we faint, Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural. 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