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What does Galatians 6:8 mean?

"For 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."

— Galatians 6:8 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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For each man will bear his own burden.

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But let him who is taught in the word share all good things with him who teaches.

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Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.

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For 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.

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Let us not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up.

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So then, as we have opportunity, let’s do what is good toward all men, and especially toward those who are of the household of the faith.

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See with what large letters I write to you with my own hand.

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