Galatians 6:8

Galatians · New Testament · Chapter 6

“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.”Galatians 6:8

What Does Galatians 6:8 Mean?

Galatians 6:8 is found in the book of Galatians, chapter 6, verse 8 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Galatians 6:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Romans 8:6“For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.”Galatians 5:16“This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.”Romans 8:13“For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.”Hebrews 10:35“Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward.”James 3:18“And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.”Galatians 5:19“Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,”2 Peter 2:19“While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.”Hosea 10:13“Ye have plowed wickedness, ye have reaped iniquity; ye have eaten the fruit of lies: because thou didst trust in thy way, in the multitude of thy mighty men.”Job 4:8“Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.”2 Peter 1:4“Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.”Galatians 6:7“Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.”Romans 6:21“What fruit had ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things is death.”Romans 13:14“But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.”Ephesians 5:11“And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.”Proverbs 11:18“The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.”Proverbs 14:14“The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.”Ecclesiastes 11:1“Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.”Proverbs 22:8“He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.”John 4:36“And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.”Jude 1:21“Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.”

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