2 quotations linked to King James Bible — Galatians 6:9 associated with Paul the Apostle, with source notes, explanations and related topics.
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“Let us not be weary in well doing.”
Courage can look like continuing useful work after enthusiasm fades, especially when results are delayed rather than immediately visible.
Source note: Galatians 6:9 in the King James Version; opening clause of the verse about perseverance.
“Let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.”
Good work can require endurance before results appear, so delayed reward is not treated as proof that effort is useless.
Source note: Galatians 6:9, King James Version.