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becauseὅτιthe one whoὁsowsσπείρωνtoεἰςhis ownἑαυτοῦfleshτὴν σάρκαwill reapθερίσειcorruptionφθοράνfromἐκthe flesh,τῆς σαρκὸςbutδὲthe one whoὁsowsσπείρωνtoεἰςthe Spiritτὸ πνεῦμαwill reapθερίσειeternalαἰώνιονlifeζωὴνfromἐκthe Spirit.τοῦ πνεύματος
Galatians 6:8
Study it in the app“because the one who sows to his own flesh will reap corruption from the flesh, but the one who sows to the Spirit will reap eternal life from the Spirit.”
With the Greek beneath
Galatians 6:8, word by word
- sowsσπείρωνspeirōn
sow
Sow.
Where else “speirōn” appears- fleshσάρκαsarka
sinful nature
The human nature that opposes God's Spirit.
Where else “sarka” appears- will reapθερίσειtherisei
reap fruit
To receive the fruit of what one has sown.
Where else “therisei” appears- corruptionφθοράνphthoran
destruction
The final ruin of what is lost forever.
Where else “phthoran” appears- the Spiritπνεῦμαpneuma
Spirit
God himself at work, giving life and dwelling in believers.
Where else “pneuma” appears- eternalαἰώνιονaiōnion
eternal
Without end, like the life God gives.
Where else “aiōnion” appears- lifeζωὴνzōēn
eternal life
What God gives to live with him without end.
Where else “zōēn” appears
The context
7Do not be deceived: God is not mocked; for whatever a person sows, this he will also reap;
8 · This verse (above)
9And let us not lose heart in doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.