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Τὸ δὲ καλὸν ποιοῦντες μὴ ἐκκακῶμεν· καιρῷ γὰρ ἰδίῳ θερίσομεν, μὴ ἐκλυόμενοι.

Do not tire of doing good. In due season you will reap.

Paul, Letter to the Galatians, Galatians 6:9

DO NOT TIREOF DOING GOOD.IN DUE SEASONYOU WILL REAP.DO NOT TIREOF DOING GOOD.IN DUE SEASONYOU WILL REAP.PAUL, LETTER TO THE GALATIANS · GALATIANS 6:9

What it means

Good work often shows no results for a long time. The harvest comes in its own season, and only to those still in the field. Keep sowing.

The source

"Do not tire of doing good. In due season you will reap." Paul, Letter to the Galatians said it in Galatians 6:9. Translated from the original Greek by Spartan Surfers.

"Τὸ δὲ καλὸν ποιοῦντες μὴ ἐκκακῶμεν· καιρῷ γὰρ ἰδίῳ θερίσομεν, μὴ ἐκλυόμενοι."

Original Greek, Galatians 6:9. Text read at github.com.

Who said it

The New Testament (1st century AD). The Gospels, the letters of Paul, James, Peter and John, and Revelation. Every line is our own translation from the Koine Greek of the Byzantine text, set beside the King James wording.

Questions

What does "Do not tire of doing good. In due season you will reap." mean?
Good work often shows no results for a long time. The harvest comes in its own season, and only to those still in the field. Keep sowing.
Who said "Do not tire of doing good. In due season you will reap."?
Paul, Letter to the Galatians (1st century AD). Source: Galatians 6:9.
What is the original Greek?
Τὸ δὲ καλὸν ποιοῦντες μὴ ἐκκακῶμεν· καιρῷ γὰρ ἰδίῳ θερίσομεν, μὴ ἐκλυόμενοι. Translated from the original Greek by Spartan Surfers.
Is "Do not tire of doing good. In due season you will reap." on a shirt?
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Cite this line

"Do not tire of doing good. In due season you will reap." (Paul, Letter to the Galatians, Galatians 6:9, translated by Spartan Surfers). https://spartansurfers.com/quotes/do-not-tire-of-doing-good-in-due

Filed under Quotes about discipline and grit.

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