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Cross-References — Galatians 6

5 pairs

  1. Galatians 6:2referencesJohn 13:34

    Galatians 6:2 encourages believers to bear one another's burdens, fulfilling the law of Christ, which is rooted in Jesus' commandment to love one another as He has loved us in John 13:34.

    Thematic focusLove, Community, Law of Christ.

  2. Galatians 6:7references2 Corinthians 9:6

    Galatians 6:7 warns that God is not mocked and whatever one sows, that will he also reap, paralleling 2 Corinthians 9:6 which speaks of sowing and reaping in the context of generosity.

    Thematic focusSowing and Reaping, Divine Justice.

  3. Galatians 6:8referencesRomans 8:13

    Galatians 6:8 contrasts sowing to the flesh with sowing to the Spirit, leading to corruption or eternal life, respectively, which is echoed in Romans 8:13 where living according to the flesh leads to death, but by the Spirit leads to life.

    Thematic focusFlesh vs. Spirit, Eternal Life.

  4. Galatians 6:9references1 Corinthians 15:58

    Galatians 6:9 encourages believers not to grow weary in doing good, for in due season we will reap if we do not give up, similar to 1 Corinthians 15:58 which exhorts believers to be steadfast and always abounding in the work of the Lord.

    Thematic focusPerseverance, Good Works.

  5. Galatians 6:14referencesPhilippians 3:7-8

    Galatians 6:14 speaks of boasting only in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, which is similar to Philippians 3:7-8 where Paul considers everything as loss compared to the surpassing worth of knowing Christ.

    Thematic focusBoasting in Christ, Cross of Christ.

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