"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, TEMPERANCE: against such there is no law." Galatians 5:22-23 Finally (some of you are no doubt thinking) we have come to the last of the … [Continue reading]
GALATIANS … THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT, MEEKNESS
"Meekness" is NOT weakness! Although it is sometimes (mis) understood that way. I'm speaking of "meekness" as a "fruit of the (Holy) Spirit," of course. "But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, … [Continue reading]
GALATIANS … THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT, FAITH
Peter (2 Peter 1:5-7) starts his "list" with "faith!" Not Paul, not here. "The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, FAITH, meekness and temperance," says our Apostle in Galatians 5:22-23. Why the … [Continue reading]
GALATIANS … THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT, GOODNESS
Today's "fruit" sounds nearly generic. "Goodness," wrote the Apostle Paul, is one of the Traits of Almighty God! Here is the list as it has developed so far: "But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, (and now … [Continue reading]
GALATIANS … THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT, GENTLENESS
The indwelling Holy Spirit (a condition true only of genuine Christians) seeks to produce in us the grace (spiritual trait) of "gentleness." As in: "But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, GENTLENESS, goodness, faith …" … [Continue reading]
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