And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
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Galatians 6:7-11
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6:9 Let’s not get tired: Either by letting sinful behavior creep in or by grasping for a legal code of conduct rather than being in step with the Spirit (5:25). • At just the right time we will reap: This assurance is a source of strength for Christians to continue doing good work (cp. Rom 8:28). • if we don’t give up: The fulfillment of God’s promises to believers requires their steadfast perseverance in faith (see also Luke 18:1; 2 Cor 4:1).
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Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
But ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing.
Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall: But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward. For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise. For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry.
For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.
For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
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