Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes
Galatians 6:8
to. Greek. eis. App-104,
his. his own.
of. Greek. ek App-104.
corruption. Greek. phthora. See Romans 8:21,
Spirit. App-101.
Spirit. App-101.
life. Greek. zoe. App-170.
everlasting. App-151.
to. Greek. eis. App-104,
his. his own.
of. Greek. ek App-104.
corruption. Greek. phthora. See Romans 8:21,
Spirit. App-101.
Spirit. App-101.
life. Greek. zoe. App-170.
everlasting. App-151.
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BURDEN-BEARING (Galatians 6:1-5)...
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_VERSE 8. FOR HE THAT SOWETH TO HIS FLESH SHALL OF THE FLESH REAP CORRUPTION; BUT HE THAT SOWETH TO THE SPIRIT SHALL OF THE SPIRIT REAP EVERLASTING LIFE._...
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SOWETH TO HIS FLESH; by the indulgence of the lusts of his flesh. Compare chap Galatians 5:19-21. OF THE FLESH; as the result of sowing to it. REAP CORRUPTION; corruption in the widest sense, the ru...
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The apostle urges unselfish service:...
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DO NOT BE DECEIVED, GOD IS NOT MOCKED; FOR WHATEVER A MAN SOWS, THAT HE WILL ALSO REAP. Don't fool yourself. (vs. 4) God is not fooled. Others will only be fooled temporarily. Eventually, it will b...
6-11 Many excuse themselves from the work of religion, though they may make a show, and profess it. They may impose upon others, yet they deceive themselves if they think to impose upon God, who know...
FOR HE THAT SOWETH TO HIS FLESH; he that layeth out his estate, or spendeth his time and talents, for the gratifying of the flesh; SHALL OF THE FLESH REAP CORRUPTION; shall or may reap some carnal sat...
For he that soweth unto his own flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth unto the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap eternal life. [God is not to be deceived by false appearances, and...
Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book I "For he that soweth to the Spirit, shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting. And let us not be weary in well-doing."[7] Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book IV ...
Galatians 6:8 For G3754 sows G4687 (G5723) to G1519 his G1438 flesh G4561 will G2325 of G1537 flesh...
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_Miscellaneous Exhortations_. The Apostle exhorts the Galatians to deal gently with a weak brother, to bear the brother's burden, to be on their guard against conceit, to be liberal to their teachers...
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Galatians 6:7 Deceived Sowers to the Flesh. I. The first thing which strikes us in the text is the solemnity of the Apostle's warning. He seems to intimate that such is the audacious wickedness of th...
Galatians 6:8 Sowing to the Spirit. I. The natural man has no desire for immortality. This is the desire which is always assumed in the New Testament as lying at the root of all spiritual life, of al...
Galatians 6:6. _Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things. Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap._ Pa...
Galatians 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._ When Christians fal...
Galatians 6:1. _Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault,_ He is a slow traveler; he is not speeding swiftly on the way to heaven, so the fault overtakes him. Had he been quicker of pace, he might...
CONTENTS: The regenerated life as a brotherhood of believers. CHARACTERS: Holy Spirit, God, Christ, Paul. CONCLUSION: The new life in Christ Jesus is not simply one of being good, but of doing good....
Galatians 6:1. _If a man,_ a brother, _be overtaken in a fault,_ by wine, or passion, or some indiscretion, through surprise, or when off his guard. The offender is a brother, who when so overtaken co...
IF HE PLANTS. Paul may be scolding the Galatians for their selfish use of their money. That is, spending it all on their own pleasures, and not giving a share to the Lord's work (Galatians 6:6). The m...
_Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap._ THE PRESENT SEED-SOWING, DECISIVE OF THE FUTURE HARVEST And I suppose, that nature is full of spiritual ins...
GALATIANS—NOTE ON GALATIANS 6:1 Paul illustrates a life of love in the Spirit. ⇐ ⇔...
GALATIANS—NOTE ON GALATIANS 6:7 WHATEVER ONE SOWS, THAT WILL HE ALSO REAP. Paul’s reference to “reaping” has in view the blessings of ETERNAL LIFE that belong to the believer as the result of “sowing”...
CHAPTER 6 SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER i. He exhorts the Galatians to good works, especially works of mercy towards Christians, particularly doctors and catechists. He bids them not to seek for the prais...
_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_ Galatians 6:6. COMMUNICATE UNTO HIM THAT TEACHETH IN ALL GOOD THINGS.—Go shares with him in the good things of this life. While each bears his own burden he must think...
EXPOSITION GALATIANS 6:1 BRETHREN, IF (or, _although_)_ _A MAN BE OVERTAKEN IN A FAULT (ἀδελφοί ἐὰν καὶ προληφθῇ ἄνθρωπος ἔν τινι παραπτέματι);_ brethren_',_ if even a man hath been over...
Bretheren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such a one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted (Galatians 6:1). The Bible does seem t...
1 Timothy 1:16; 2 Peter 2:12; 2 Peter 2:19; Ecclesiastes 11:6;...
To his flesh [ε ι ς τ η ν σ α ρ κ α ε α υ τ ο υ]. Rather, his own flesh. Eiv into : the flesh being conceived as the soil into which the seed is cast. Comp. Matthew 13:22. His own, because the idea of...
RULES FOR THE RIGHTEOUS Galatians 6:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. We have a message sent to saints. It is all in vain for the unsaved to seek to serve the Saviour. The wicked have never been called into...
For he that now soweth to the flesh — That follows the desires of corrupt nature. Shall hereafter of the flesh — Out of this very seed. Reap corruption — Death everlasting. But he that soweth to the S...