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Galatians 6:8

KJV
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.
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NKJV
For he who sows to his flesh will of the flesh reap corruption, but he who sows to the Spirit will of the Spirit reap everlasting life.
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NASB
For the one who sows to his own flesh shall from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to the Spirit shall from the Spirit reap eternal life.
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NIV
The one who sows to please his sinful nature (flesh), from that nature (flesh) will reap destruction; the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life.
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Amp.
For he who sows to his own flesh (lower nature, sensuality) will from the flesh reap decay and ruin and destruction, but he who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.
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Wuest
because the one who sows with a view to his own evil nature, from his evil nature as a source shall reap corruption. But the one who sows with a view to the Spirit, from the Spirit as a source shall reap life eternal.
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Phps.
If he sows for his own lower nature his harvest will be the decay and death of his own nature. But if he sows for the Spirit he will reap the harvest of everlasting life from that Spirit.
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Wms.
The person who sows to gratify his lower nature will reap destruction from that lower nature, and the person who sows to gratify his higher nature will reap eternal life from the Spirit.
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Writings on the Paidion Books Site
That Reference This Scripture

  1. 2. Dealing With the Impoverished; “Poverty in the Body of Christ” - Neil Girrard
  2. The Lord's Work and Way - Neil Girrard
  3. No Substitutions - Neil Girrard
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