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1 Brethren, if a man is overtaken in any trespass, you who are spiritual should restore him in a spirit of gentleness. Look to yourself, lest you too be tempted.
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Brothers and sisters, if someone is caught in a sin, you who live by the Spirit should restore that person gently. But watch yourselves, or you also may be tempted.
2 Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.
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Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.
3 For if any one thinks he is something, when he is nothing, he deceives himself.
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If anyone thinks they are something when they are not, they deceive themselves.
4 But let each one test his own work, and then his reason to boast will be in himself alone and not in his neighbor.
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Each one should test their own actions. Then they can take pride in themselves alone, without comparing themselves to someone else,
5 For each man will have to bear his own load.
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for each one should carry their own load.
6 Let him who is taught the word share all good things with him who teaches.
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Nevertheless, the one who receives instruction in the word should share all good things with their instructor.
7 Do not be deceived; God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.
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Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows.
8 For he who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption; but he who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.
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Whoever sows to please their flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; whoever sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life.
9 And let us not grow weary in well-doing, for in due season we shall reap, if we do not lose heart.
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Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.
10 So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all men, and especially to those who are of the household of faith.
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Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong to the family of believers.
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