GALATIANS …the key to unlocking the spirit filled life

Universal Principle

(Gal 6:6) Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things. (Gal 6:7) Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. (Gal 6:8) 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.

The direction of this communication

(Gal 6:6) Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things. (Gal 6:7) Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. (Gal 6:8) 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.

(Php 4:14) Notwithstanding ye have well done, that ye did communicate with my affliction. (Php 4:15) Now ye Philippians know also, that in the beginning of the gospel, when I departed from Macedonia, no church communicated with me as concerning giving and receiving, but ye only. (Php 4:16) For even in Thessalonica ye sent once and again unto my necessity. (Php 4:17) Not because I desire a gift: but I desire fruit that may abound to your account.

The direction of this communication The discernment of this communication

(Eph 2:3) Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others. (Eph 4:22) That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;

The PROCLAIMING from pew to pulpit The PRODUCE of our actions

(Gal 6:6) Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things. (Gal 6:7) Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. (Gal 6:8) 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.

The deception of the harvest

(Gal 6:6) Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things. (Gal 6:7) Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. (Gal 6:8) 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.

(Jas 1:22) But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.

The deception of the harvest The decree of the harvest

(Gal 6:6) Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things. (Gal 6:7) Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. (Gal 6:8) 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.

7 laws of Harvest We Reap Only What Has Been Sown

Biblical Principle (Joh 4:35-38) Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest. And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together. And herein is that saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth. I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours.

Positive Application (Pro 20:7) The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.

Negative Application (Exo 34:7) Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.

7 laws of Harvest We Reap Only What Has Been Sown We Reap the Same In Kind As We Sow

Biblical Principle (Gen 1:11) And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.

Positive Application (1Sa 1:20) Wherefore it came to pass, when the time was come about after Hannah had conceived, that she bare a son, and called his name Samuel, saying, Because I have asked him of the LORD.

Negative Application (Mat 7:15-20) Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves. Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles? Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit. Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire. Wherefore by their fruits ye shall know them.

7 laws of Harvest We Reap Only What Has Been Sown We Reap the Same In Kind As We Sow We Reap in a Different Season than We Sow

Biblical Principle (Gen 8:22) While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.

Positive Application (Psa 104:27) These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in due season.

Negative Application (Deu 32:35) To me belongeth vengeance, and recompence; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.

7 laws of Harvest We Reap Only What Has Been Sown We Reap the Same In Kind As We Sow We Reap in a Different Season than We Sow We Reap More Than We Sow

Biblical Principle (Hos 8:7) For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk: the bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall swallow it up.

Positive Application (1Ki 15:3-5) And he walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him: and his heart was not perfect with the LORD his God, as the heart of David his father. Nevertheless for David's sake did the LORD his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem: Because David did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, and turned not aside from any thing that he commanded him all the days of his life, save only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.

Negative Application (2Sa 12:9-10) Wherefore hast thou despised the commandment of the LORD, to do evil in his sight? thou hast killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his wife to be thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon. Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thine house; because thou hast despised me, and hast taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be thy wife.

7 laws of Harvest We Reap Only What Has Been Sown We Reap the Same In Kind As We Sow We Reap in a Different Season than We Sow We Reap More Than We Sow We Reap In Proportion to What We Sow

Biblical Principle (2Co 9:6) But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.

Positive Application (Tit 2:14) Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works. (Tit 3:1) Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work, (Tit 3:8) This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men. (Tit 3:14) And let ours also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.

Negative Application (Pro 10:5) He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame. (Pro 12:11) He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.

7 laws of Harvest We Reap Only What Has Been Sown We Reap the Same In Kind As We Sow We Reap in a Different Season than We Sow We Reap More Than We Sow We Reap In Proportion to What We Sow We Reap the Full Harvest of the Good Only if We Persevere; The Evil Comes to Harvest on Its Own

Biblical Principle (Mat 13:3-7) And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow; And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up: Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth: And when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away. And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprung up, and choked them:

Positive Application (Heb 12:2) Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. (Heb 12:3) For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.

Negative Application (2Ti 2:4) No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.

7 laws of Harvest We Reap Only What Has Been Sown We Reap the Same In Kind As We Sow We Reap in a Different Season than We Sow We Reap More Than We Sow We Reap In Proportion to What We Sow We Reap the Full Harvest of the Good Only if We Persevere; The Evil Comes to Harvest on Its Own We Can’t do Anything About Last Year’s Harvest, But We Can About This Year’s

Biblical Principle (Luk 9:62) And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.

Positive Application (Php 3:13) Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, (Php 3:14) I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

Negative Application (Num 11:5-6) We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt freely; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlick: But now our soul is dried away: there is nothing at all, beside this manna, before our eyes.