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The Epistle to the Galatians
Teachers of the Word Gal 66-10, Part 2

• Gal 69 NKJV And let us not grow weary while
  doing good, for in due season we shall reap if we
  faint not.
• The exhortation!
• Whos us?
• Does the Holy Spirit get weary?
• But He lives in an earthly body that does!
• Does the flesh get weary?
• Frequently, always
• grow weary, ekkakeo II Thess 313
• volitive present active subjunctive let us
  will to not keep on giving in to evil while doing
  the good
• doing good the correct doctrine, justification
  by faith!
• Often translated as do not lose heart Luke
  181 II Cor 41, 16 Eph 313

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The Epistle to the Galatians
Teachers of the Word Gal 66-10, Part 2

• I like this better dont you?
• It reflects better the source of our doing good.
• Identification Truth!
• Heb 123 For consider Him who endured such
  hostility from sinners against Himself, lest you
  become weary and discouraged in your souls.
• Remember, reaping is what has been sown v.8
• ILG we will reap not fainting future
  indicative active
• JFB faint not--literally, "be relaxed."
  Stronger than "be not weary." Weary of well-doing
  refers to the will "faint not" to relaxation of
  the powers. No one should faint, as in an earthly
  harvest sometimes happens.
• How long have you waited to reap?
• 1 Tim 615 which He will manifest in His own
  time, He who is the blessed and only Potentate,
  the King of kings and Lord of lords,

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The Epistle to the Galatians
Teachers of the Word Gal 66-10, Part 2

• 1 Timothy 26 who gave Himself a ransom for
  all, to be testified in due time,
• What were your expectations?
• James 57 Therefore be patient, brethren, until
  the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits
  for the precious fruit of the earth, waiting
  patiently for it until it receives the early and
  latter rain.
• Whos the inspector of the crop anyway?
• 1 Pet 215 For this is the will of God, that by
  doing good you may put to silence the ignorance
  of foolish men
• Its a life!
• Gal 6 10 NKJV Therefore, as we have
  opportunity, let us do good to all, especially to
  those who are of the household of faith.
• Notice, as we have opportunity
• time, occasion, season
• Volitive present middle subjunctive

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The Epistle to the Galatians
Teachers of the Word Gal 66-10, Part 2

• let us willfully keep on working the good deed.
• Notice, it does say to all.
• Col 45 Walk in wisdom toward those who are
  outside, redeeming the time.
• 1 Thess 515 See that no one renders evil for
  evil to anyone, but always pursue what is good
  both for yourselves and for all.
• Titus 38 This is a faithful saying, and these
  things I want you to affirm constantly, that
  those who have believed in God should be careful
  to maintain good works. These things are good and
  profitable to men.
• But to those of the household in particular -
  oikeios
• of faith implied
• In context our own personal households and the
  church
• Eph 219 I Tim 58
• Overall, doesnt this endless doing of good works
  seem like an impossible task?
• But do we have any excuses?

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The Epistle to the Galatians
Teachers of the Word Gal 66-10, Part 2

• Are you doing all the good you can?
• And, what kind of metrics are we applying here,
  earthly or heavenly?
• And, lets keep looking down applying II Cor 318
  to our lives, and let Him be the judge!
• The Walk I John 313-19

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