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Developing The Fruit Of The Spirit. Galatians 5:16-26. Developing The Fruit Of The Spirit. Love – active good will Joy – gladness, delight Peace – harmony, concord Longsuffering – patience under trial Kindness – sweetness of temper Goodness – benevolence toward others
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DevelopingThe Fruit Of The Spirit Galatians 5:16-26
DevelopingThe Fruit Of The Spirit • Love – active good will • Joy – gladness, delight • Peace – harmony, concord • Longsuffering – patience under trial • Kindness – sweetness of temper • Goodness – benevolence toward others • Faithfulness – reliability, dependability • Gentleness – kind treatment of others • Self-control – ability to hold oneself in
DevelopingThe Fruit Of The Spirit • In principle, we must... • Walk in the Spirit Ga 5:16 • Be led by the Spirit Ga 5:18 • Live in the Spirit Ga 5:25; cf. Ro 8:5,12-14 • In practice, we must... • Be born again Jn 3:5; Ti 3:5; 1Pe 1:22-25 • Meditate on the Word 1Pe 2:1-3; Ep 6:17 • Pray for the Spirit’s aid Ep 3:16; Ro 15:13 • Sing with grace Ep 5:18-19; Co 3:16
DevelopingThe Fruit Of The Spirit Having been born again: Read! Pray! Sing!