Whatsoever a man sows, so shall he reap人種的什麼，收的也是什麼（加拉太6：7

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Prof. Steven Goldsmith, University of California at Berkeley
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Prof. David Daniell, University College London
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Whatsoever a man sows, so shall he reap人種的什麼，收的也是什麼（加拉太6：7

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“Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows.” “不要自欺，神是輕慢不得的。人種的是什麼，收的也是什麼。”（加拉太6：7）

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使徒保羅在他這封寫給加拉太教會（在今希臘）信中提醒那里的人要活出基督的真道，因為在末日審判時要根據他們過去的所為。諺語““you reap what you sow”也由此而來.（種什么收什么）。種好的收好的，播惡種的收惡果。在漢語中也有類似的諺語，如“種瓜得瓜，種豆得豆。”無論你過去行好的還是壞的，將來都要償還。

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Whatsoever a man sows, so shall he reap人種的什麼，收的也是什麼（加拉太6：7

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