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Sowing and Reaping. Gal. 6:7-9. “7 Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap . 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 life everlasting .”
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Sowing and Reaping Gal. 6:7-9
“7 Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. 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 life everlasting.” 9 And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not”Gal. 6:7-9
Gal. 6:7 “Be not tricked; God is not made sport of: for whatever seed a man puts in, that will he get back as grain.” (BBE)
Sowing and Reaping Gal. 6:7-9 Five Lessons we can learn
I. Everyone is Sowing • God made all things • Purpose of Life • Two Builders - Matt. 7:24-27 • Wise = hear & do • Foolish = hear & do not
II. Sowing one of two kinds • Can’t sow both at same time • Spirit • Soul / eternal • Heavenly • Matt. 6:33 • Flesh
III. Every one will Reap • Farmers do not always reap • We will have a harvest ! • John 5:28-29 • Heb. 9:27 • Stand Individually • Rom. 14:12 • II Cor. 5:10
IV. Reap more than we sow • Farmers / Gardeners • Spirit = Reap life Mk.10:28-30 • Flesh = Reap corruption Heaven Hell
V. God is Not Mocked • None of us can turn up nose at God • Hereford cows ~ hogs • Orange tree ~ tomato seed • Shall reap Gal.6:9
Sowing and Reaping 1.Everyone is sowing 2.Sowing one of two kinds 3.Will reap a harvest 4.Reap more than we sow 5.God is not mocked
Sowing to the Spirit Faithful till Death 1 PET. 3:21 Baptism Rm.10:10 Confess LK. 13:3 Repent Believe Mk16:16 Rm.10:17 Hear
Sowing and Reaping By Arthur Pigman Evans Church of Christ Evans, Georgia Sunday Morning – 6 March 2005