Whatever power can afford to rest, the power of evil never grows weary.3. But Paul has a way of setting side by side two superficially contradictory clauses, in order that attention may be awakened, and that we may make an effort to apprehend the point of reconciliation between them. If you say a man is doing well, you mean to say that a man is increasing in his wealth, his influence, or his connections. vi. (3)Our reaping is absolutely certain.Application:1. "Let us not be weary for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not." Love may be compared to the rod of myrtle in the traveller's hand, which refresheth him, and keeps him from being weary in his journey. Weariness. That season may not be ours, as, doubtless, many times it is not: that season may not be ours, not the one which we, in our fleshly wisdom, should choose; but it is the season which God chooses, the season which is best adapted, which is most peculiarly suited for the purpose of mercy and truth meeting together, and righteousness and peace kissing each other. He glories in nothing, save in the cross of Christ. The expression "due," is a word which is elsewhere translated "own." 18. In order to do this 1. For those who are bound in wedlock are to be admonished that, while they take thought for each other's good, they study, both of them, so to please their consorts as not to displease their Maker; that they so conduct the things that are of this world as still not to omit desiring the things that are of God; that they so rejoice in present good as still, with earnest Leo the GreatWritings of Leo the GreatForms Versus Character'Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.' We found also in the conclusion of the same chapter the overflow of GOD'S love in the rich and comprehensive blessing which so appropriately follows, and forms the connecting link between Nazarite separation and the princely service set forth in Chap. R. Reynolds, B. A.Consider the victims of falsehood and idolatry. There is much need of untiring effort to do good.2. VII How to grow in Charles Grandison FinneyLectures on Revivals of ReligionPrincely Service. H. But the word "results" is a very indefinite kind of word. Beecher. Be it then observed, as Scripture teacheth, that the work is of grace, and the reward of grace. (3) When we do not carry religion into our worldly business. The expression "due," is a word which is elsewhere translated "own." Now there seem to be three important particulars suggested to us here.1. Watson.It is a strange sight, to see a busy devil, and an idle Christian.2. 17. The beauty of a thing is when it comes to be finished; the beauty of a picture is, when it is drawn out in its full lineaments, and laid in its orient colours; the beauty of a Christian is, when he hath finished his faith.(T. (2) The largeness of the problem. The waterman seizes the tide, the moment it turns; the sailor seizes the breeze, the moment it springs up; Christ, the day in which the Father sent Him to execute His will. Does any one ask, "Why is this what are its causes?" Being invited to tea by Madam de Vassenaar (one of the first quality in the Hague), I waited upon her in the afternoon. vi. Study the history of Jesus of Nazareth. "Due season" is God's time, not ours. In this busy working world, the inactive, the disappointed, the weary, are soon trodden down and destroyed.2. Let us consider it, secondly, As URGING HIM TO PERSEVERANCE IN THAT VOCATION BY THE PROMISE OF ULTIMATE REWARD. Place yourself amid its events. As a sinful being the new-born infant is not in the Way of Salvation. Hugh BinningOf MysteriesOf Mysteries It may be objected, that, by this method, we shall have no mysteries imprinted on our minds: but it is quite the reverse; for it is the peculiar means of imparting them to the soul. We may apprehend ourselves weary in it when we are not really so. )The beauty of a Christian is to hold on in pietyT. And for this purpose it is not improper we should briefly touch upon the nature of the well-doing here intended, that we may be enabled the more easily to understand what it is to be weary of it. The struggle after a better Christian life.3. Then the assumption is, that we have begun "well-doing," because he who has not begun to do well, can never be said to be in any risk or danger of being weary in it.2. UNWEARINESS IN WELL-DOING.1. Cultivate the grace of forbearance.3. Love of truth, honour, goodness, are contained in it, as well as (v. 10) help to humanity around. So, for instance, you remember he puts Alexander MaclarenExpositions of Holy ScriptureThe Glory of the Cross"God forbid that I should glory save in the Cross of our Lord Jesus Christ."--GAL. In the same passage he informs us that this treatise was undertaken during the years in which he was occupied with his great work on the Saint Augustineour lord's sermon on the mountAll that is Born of the Flesh must be Born of the Spirit. (4)Because it is always identified with our happiness. We now propose to consider more fully why this James Hudson TaylorSeparation and ServiceConcerted Prayer"A tourist, in climbing an Alpine summit, finds himself tied by a strong rope to his trusty guide, and to three of his fellow-tourists. Spurgeon. B) WE MUST HAVE AN UNYIELDING FAITH IN GOD TO SUSTAIN US. A. Watson.The husbandman doth not desire to reap till the season; he will not reap his corn while it is green, but when it is ripe; so we shall reap the reward of glory in due season; when our work is done, when our sins are purged out, when our graces are come to their full growth; then is the season of reaping; therefore let us not be weary of well-doing, but hold on in prayer, reading, and all the exercises of religion; we shall "reap in due season, if we faint not."(T. underneath is the pure white of immortality. 13, 15), or a regulative principle of Christian life (Gal. Hope animates the spirits: it is to the soul as cork to the net, which keeps it from sinking. The expression there is the same that is found here; His own Father; God was His own Father. Love of truth, honour, goodness, are contained in it, as well as (v. 10) help to humanity around. It is learned only by intense effort, by sorrowful failures, by many steps on the brink of despair. THE CHRISTIAN'S DUTY. (2)Others fear that it will prove a failure. B. SimpsonDays of Heaven Upon Earth Doing Good to All'As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all. Many of the houses are exceedingly grand and are finely intermixed with water and wood; yet are not too close, but so as to be sufficiently ventilated by the air. A right apprehension of these will make the observations advanced respecting the canon and its formation plainer. As ever you would desire not to be weary in well-doing, beware of sloth in the ways of God. . There is no prophet whose office and commission is only for judgment, nay, to speak the truth, it is mercy that premises threatenings. Now, there is a double link of connection between the preceding words and our text; for 'do good' looks back to 'well-doing,' and the word rendered 'opportunity' is the same as that rendered 'season.' We are too ready to be "weary in well-doing," because we observe the apathy, the obstinacy, the carelessness, the ingratitude of those whom we seek to benefit.III. W. So in His "own season" that is, the season which is peculiarly adapted for the purpose; the season which God knows to be the most appropriate; the season that shall best fit in to all the other declarations which God shall make of His majesty, His justice, and His power, as well as His love, His mercy, and His grace: at that time "we shall reap, if we faint not." V)LinksGalatians 6:9 NIVGalatians 6:9 NLTGalatians 6:9 ESVGalatians 6:9 NASBGalatians 6:9 KJVGalatians 6:9 Bible AppsGalatians 6:9 ParallelGalatians 6:9 Biblia ParalelaGalatians 6:9 Chinese BibleGalatians 6:9 French BibleGalatians 6:9 German BibleGalatians 6:9 CommentariesBible Hub, (3)Mere duty.These will engender disappointment and therefore weariness.IV. The entering of the law, both in the commands and curses, is to make sin abound, that grace may superabound, so that both rods and threatenings Hugh BinningThe Works of the Rev. V)LinksGalatians 6:9 NIVGalatians 6:9 NLTGalatians 6:9 ESVGalatians 6:9 NASBGalatians 6:9 KJVGalatians 6:9 Bible AppsGalatians 6:9 ParallelGalatians 6:9 Biblia ParalelaGalatians 6:9 Chinese BibleGalatians 6:9 French BibleGalatians 6:9 German BibleGalatians 6:9 CommentariesBible Hub, (2)Pride. It was David's prayer, "hold Thou me up and I shall be safe;" and it was Beza's prayer, "Lord, perfect what Thou hast begun in me." An active creature as man is, there is still in him a love of ease, of repose, of luxurious rest. On account then of these either occupations of the servants of God, or bodily infirmities, which cannot be altogether wanting, not only doth the Apostle permit the needs of saints to be supplied by good believers, but also most wholesomely exhorteth. vi. It is not only for Christ's sake that it toils, but in Christ's spirit. It may be found in the wide waste of sands, in the vast wilderness, where the tent of the pilgrims is erected, and from beneath the spread of its canvas may be heard the earnest breathings of a humble and contrite spirit. Was there any symptom of yielding, of inconstancy there?3. The seasonableness of the reward.(D. He was born in Shropshire, England, December 18, 1864, and graduated from Richmond College, London University, in 1889. God expects us to give of ourselves, give of our )Motives to perseveranceT. Jesus Christ, to whom it is abandoned, and whom it follows as the Way, whom it hears as the Truth, and who animates it as the Life, impressing Himself upon it, imparts to it His own condition. Reflect that the work and weariness will soon be over in that land of rest where we shall be burdened no more.(H. THE CHRISTIAN MAN'S VOCATION IN THE PRESENT WORLD, II, THE MOTIVE TO PERSEVERANCE IN IT, ARISING FROM THE ASSURANCE OF FINAL REWARD.I. The great controversy which embittered so much of Paul's life, and marred so much of his activity, turned upon the question whether a heathen man could come Alexander MaclarenRomans, Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. First, that the fulfilment of the Christian vocation is connected with certain reward in the future. Perseverence will bring success, success will inspire courage, courage will bring victory, and victory will be followed by glory.3. No; weariness in some form or other is the result of our infirmities, and as long as human nature remains what it is, the mind and the body will sink under its pressure. Zeal is sometimes without knowledge, and zeal is often without patience; we look for the oak, without giving the acorn time to germinate; we desire to gather the cool and delicious fruit, forgetful of the preliminary processes of vegetation. Only a few weeks elapsed when ten of the twelve young ladies openly professed faith in Christ.4. "Everything is beautiful in its season." 17. A. In the third place, the text furnishes us with most encouraging motives for perseverence: "In due season we shall reap, if we faint not." It is the casket which contains the most precious of all jewels. It was necessary to drill and blast a foot, two feet, six, ten, eighteen, twenty feet, and then I struck a spring. )Perseverance in well-doingJ. Seek to understand the hidden laws of that outward and inward life. Is there any pause in the intercession of the Son? By its natural birth, from sinful parents, it is not in the kingdom of God, but in the realm and under the dominion of sin, death and the devil. In all the well-doing of the Christian, in all the toil of the earnest worker for God, there is alliance with the power of the Holy Spirit, and with the purposes of God; and it would seem that the sovereignty of God has included the labours of man in its own far-reaching penetration. 9). AN INCENTIVE TO PERSEVERANCE.1. To have generous minds.2. "The work of righteousness shall be peace, and the effect of righteousness, quietness and assurance for ever." "I must work, said Jesus, the works of Him that sent Me while it is day. 9). Now there seem to be three important particulars suggested to us here.1. I distinguished, amid the din, the soft, clear voice of a woman, singing in perfect tune. One of my Sunday-school teachers came to me to resign her class, because she said she was doing them no good. WHY WE SHOULD GUARD AGAINST BEING THUS WEARY IN WELL-DOING, AND PURSUE THE CONTRARY LINE OF CONDUCT. VII How to grow in Charles Grandison FinneyLectures on Revivals of ReligionPrincely Service. vi. See Westcott's account of it, On the New Testament Canon, p. 498 ff. From this post he was called to Central Congregational Church, Brooklyn, with but one exception the largest Congregational Church in the United States. So, for instance, you remember he puts Alexander MaclarenExpositions of Holy Scripture, The Glory of the Cross"God forbid that I should glory save in the Cross of our Lord Jesus Christ."--GAL. Results do not appear at once. True, the prospect may appear to us far off, though to some it may be nearer than they think.(W. His ways are hidden. VI. (George H. The undying activity of the world. What the injunction "to grow in grace" does not mean. VI. The special encouragement which the apostle presents. W. His well-doings were not to make himself a name or a praise in the earth; he was no mountebank, who for a season sought to attract the gaze and admiration of men, in order that upon the pinnacle they should raise for him he might stand and enjoy his transient life of honour and worldly reputation. For, setting apart that power, which he saith himself had not used, which yet that the faithful must serve unto, he enjoins, saying, "Let him that is catechised in the word, communicate unto him that doth catechise him, in all good things:" [2531] St. A. "Be not weary in well-doing." The Apostle has been exhorting to unwearied well-doing, on the ground of the certain coming of the harvest season. HOW TO PREVENT WEARINESS IN WELL-DOING.1. "In Due Season we Shall Reap if we Faint Not" (Gal. The harvest will amply repay the labour.(C. God knows this tendency of man's mind, and has provided for it for what is there that does not change? Well-doing must respect the world. It was necessary to drill and blast a foot, two feet, six, ten, eighteen, twenty feet, and then I struck a spring. Strengthens our faith in the power of well-doing.3. That season may not be ours, as, doubtless, many times it is not: that season may not be ours, not the one which we, in our fleshly wisdom, should choose; but it is the season which God chooses, the season which is best adapted, which is most peculiarly suited for the purpose of mercy and truth meeting together, and righteousness and peace kissing each other. As a sinful being the new-born infant is not in the Way of Salvation. It may be found upon the mountain's top, amid the sweep of winds and the wrapt curtain of clouds; where two or three are met together in the name of Christ to worship God, and to believe in the work of His redemption. The want of love to Christ.6. A. But love is not a work of the flesh; it is a fruit of the Spirit. 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