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Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; He shall reap what flesh turns to in due time: “he shall of the flesh reap corruption.” What is the end of flesh? The fairest flesh, that ever was moulded from the most beauteous form, ends in corruption; and if we live for the flesh, and sow to it, we shall reap “corruption.”...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season are shall reap, if we faint not. As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are if the household of faith. This exposition consisted of readings from Gal_5:13-26; and Gal_6:1-10.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not. It is a pity to faint just when the time is coming to reap; so, sow on, brother and sister, sow on!
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith. Extend your love, your charity, to all mankind; but let the center of that circle be in the home where God has placed you, — in the home of his people: “especially unto them who are of the household of faith.”
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Ye see how large a letter I have written unto you with mine own hand. Paul did not often write his own epistles. It is thought that he had a defect of the eyes. He employed an amanuensis generally. When he did write, he wrote generally in great capitals. I suppose that is what he meant. “You see how emphatic my writing is — what great characters I...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Ye see how large a letter I have written unto you with mine own hand. I suppose that he meant, “See what big characters I have made. My eyes are weak, and so, when I do write a letter,” says Paul, “in the dimness of this dungeon, with my poor weak eyes, and my hands fettered, I have to write text-hand, and give it to you in large letters. Well,”...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
As many as desire to make a fair shew in the flesh, they constrain you to be circumcised; only lest they should suffer persecution for the cross of Christ. For neither they themselves who are circumcised keep the law; but desire to have you circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh. “See,” say they, “these Gentiles. We have converted them,...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
But God foretold that I should glory, save in the Cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world. “I have ceased to care”, says Paul, “about glorying in men, and making other people glory in my converts. The world is dead to me, and I to it.”
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but a new creature. And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God. From henceforth let no man trouble me: for I bear in my body the marks of the Lord Jesus. I have the marks of the whips upon my body. I am the...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Brethren, the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Amen. And that is our benediction to you. The Lord fulfill it to each one of you!