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Fruit of the Holy Spirit - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Fruit of the Spirit is a concept from the Christian New Testament of The Bible, specifically the Epistle to the Galatians chapter 5. 'Fruit' is used to mean 'end product' or 'harvest', and hen...
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When Christians speak of the work of the "Holy Spirit", ... (Paul was into making lists.) The list is meant as a contrast to the list of the 'deeds of the flesh' found in 5:19-20. The spiritual fruit list is clearly not intended as an exhaustive description of the fruits, ... He lists the following nine fruit of the Spirit:
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From this list we have these nine essential spiritual gifts: ... The Gifts and Fruits of the Holy Spirit do not puff us up and inspire us to believe we are great, that we are lofty, that we have special powers -- the Holy Spirit humbles us, opens our eyes to our sins, and impresses us just how greatly we NEED a savior,
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The 12 Fruits of the Holy Spirit grow in our souls with our practice of Virtue as enabled by the Gifts of the Holy Spirit: ... Long-suffering (patient suffering over an extended period)
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Your next question: > The second is- What are the 9 fruits of the Spirit? The fruit of the Spirit is stated in Galatians 5:22-23: love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control.
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