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Fruit of the Spirit is about

Being like Jesus

Matthew 7:15-20

By their fruits you will know them

The outcome of unbroken and full communion with Christ

Spiritual fruit (John -15:1-5)

Important keys in cooperating with fruit bearing

We are receptive


We endure pruning


We stay connected

Every living thing God created, He created

To bear fruit

Love suffer long

Longsuffering (patience)

Love does not envy

Peace

Love does not parade itself

Gentleness or meekness

Love Does not behave rudely

Self-control, peace

Love does not seek its own

Love and Goodness

Love does not rejoice in iniquity but rejoices in truth

Goodness and joy

Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things

Long suffering and Faithfulness

Love never fails

Against such there is no law

The fruit of the Spirit is

Love



The best definition of love includes all of the fruit of the Spirit.

Love initiated and proceeded forth from God and is

A gift to everyone who is born again

The fruit of practical Christian love involves

Seeking the welfare of others

How we are to love others

While they are yet sinning against us.

The way of the world and the way of the flesh is

Selfishness.

The fruit of love is

sacrificial

Psalm 100:1-5

Serve the Lord with gladness

Based on what is going on around me

Happiness

Based on what God has done/is doing inside me

Joy

Matthew 5:14-16 You and I

Are called to be salt and light to the world around us.

Keys to cultivating joy in your life

Salvation Factor


Prayer factor


Word factor


Giving factor


Harvest factor

Isaiah 12:3

Therefore with joy you will draw water from the wells of salvation.

John 14:27

Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

Keys to maintaining the Peace of God in Your Life

You are in right standing with God by His Blood


Love the word


Keep your mind stayed on Jesus


Your trust is in Jesus

The flesh does not like the word

Patient much

2 Peter 1:5-6

Add to your faith...patience

2 Corinthians 2:14

Now thanks be unto God which always causeth us to triumph in Christ.

Matthew 22:14

For many are called, but few are chosen.

Faithfulness defined

Trustworthy, sure, true,loyal, reliable, accurate.

Examples of faithfulness

Faithfulness to Jesus


Faithfulness to accurately represent the Father's heart to people


Faithfulness to your spouse and your family


Faithfulness to your employer


Faithfulness in handling finances


Faithfulness to church family and spiritual authority

Being strong in grace (two fold)

Strong in your dependence on the Lord


Strong in staying within the measure of what God has assigned to you.

Essential keys to developing faithfulness in your life - 2 Timothy 2

Be strong in Grace


Endure Hardness


Make pleasing God a higher priority than your involvement with necessities of life


Training and discipline


Live it before we can export it

Rewards of the fruit of faithfulness

Understanding in all things.

Examples of God's loving kindness toward us

Your loving kindness is better than life


His loving kindness is great toward us


The kindness of God is merciful, not judgmental


Kindness is God's drawing card


He desires to show kindness through us to draw men to Himself

Scriptural basis for the church to be kind

2 Corinthians 6:4-6 Ephesians 4:32 2 Peter 1:5-7

Goodness

Favor, bountiful, welfare, gracious, the best (OT)



Benefit, virtue, beneficence (NT)



Both a state of being and acts of benevolence that benefit others.

Each of us needs to receive His goodness

Psalm 23:6 Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life.

The best way to represent God is

By acts of goodness

Meekness

Humility, mildness (meekness and humility have the same root word in Hebrew language) OT



Gentle in circumstances, humble, lowly, poor, chasten self, deal hardly with, submit oneself - yield to another (different green word than the one used for humility) NT

Sound in mind, moderate as to opinion or passion, strong in a thing, masterful, self-controlled in appetite

Self-Control