As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 31, 2023 1933 Act Registration No. 033-22740 1940 Act Registration No. 811-05585 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 38 TO FORM S-6 FOR REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 OF SECURITIES OF UNIT INVESTMENT TRUSTS REGISTERED ON FORM N-8B-2 LINCOLN LIFE FLEXIBLE PREMIUM VARIABLE LIFE ACCOUNT G (Exact Name of Trust) THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (Name of Depositor) 1301 South Harrison Street Fort Wayne, IN 46802 (Complete Address of Depositor's Principal Executive Offices) Craig Beazer, Esq. The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company 150 North Radnor Chester Road Radnor, PA 19087 (Name and Complete Address of Agent for Service) Copy To: Jassmin McIver-Jones The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company 100 N. Greene Street Greensboro, NC 27401 Approximate date of proposed public offering: Continuous Title of Securities being registered: Indefinite Number of Units of Interest in Variable Life Insurance Contracts EXPLANATORY NOTE This Post-Effective Amendment No. 38 to the Registration Statement on Form S-6 (File No. 033-22740) of Lincoln Life Flexible Premium Variable Life Account G (the “Registration Statement”) is being filed pursuant to Rule 462(d) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), solely for the purpose of updating Exhibit 10 (6) of the Registration Statement. Accordingly, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 38 consists only of a facing page, this explanatory note, and Part II of the Registration Statement on Form S-6 setting forth the exhibits to the Registration Statement. This Post-Effective Amendment No. 38 does not modify any other part of the Registration Statement. Pursuant to Rule 462(d) under the Securities Act, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 38 shall become effective immediately upon filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The contents of the Registration Statement are hereby incorporated by reference. PART II Exhibits. This Post-Effective Amendment does not amend or delete the currently effective Prospectus(es) or supplements to the prospectus(es), or any other part of the Registration Statement except as specifically noted herein. (The contents of the Registration Statement are hereby incorporated by reference.) The following exhibits correspond to those required by paragraph A of the instructions as to exhibits in Form N-8B-2: (10) 6. Consent of Ernst & Young LLP, Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm (Filed Herewith). SIGNATURES (a) As required by the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, each Registrant certifies that it meets the requirements of Securities Act Rule 485(b) for effectiveness of these registration statements and has caused these Post-Effective Amendments to the registration statements to be signed on its behalf, in the City of Hartford and State of Connecticut on the 27th day of March, 2023 at 3:41 pm. Lincoln Life Flexible Premium Variable Life Account M Lincoln Life Flexible Premium Variable Life Account R Lincoln Life Flexible Premium Variable Life Account JF-A Lincoln Life Flexible Premium Variable Life Account G (Registrants) By /s/Joshua Durand Joshua Durand Vice President The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company (Depositor) By /s/Joshua Durand Joshua Durand Vice President The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company Lincoln Life Flexible Premium Variable Life Account M (File No.: 811-08557) 333-229292 (Amendment No. 9) 333-146507 (Amendment No. 32) 333-118477 (Amendment No. 23) 333-200100 (Amendment No. 12) 333-259409 (Amendment No. 2) 333-237112 (Amendment No. 6) 333-259297 (Amendment No. 2) 333-118478 (Amendment No. 23) 333-181796 (Amendment No. 13 333-139960 (Amendment No. 24) 333-249922 (Amendment No. 5) 333-229198 (Amendment No. 11) 333-191329 (Amendment No. 19) 333-111137 (Amendment No.