![]() This means that it is the work of God the Holy Spirit in you to bear this fruit. This is because God is love (1 John 4:8) and He lives in the believer (John 14:23). It is not your fruit, but the fruit of the Spirit of God. First of all, notice that the fruit of the Spirit is just that, of the Spirit. Now, this little tidbit of information is important. “But the one fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness, self-control…” This means that all of these graces listed are a group that goes together as one unit. So, to translate this a little loosely, it could read like this. In Greek the word for “fruit” is “karpos” and it is in the singular. 5:22-23 says, “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness, self-control against such things there is no law.”ĭid you get nine? If you did, you’re wrong because there is only ONE fruit of the Spirit, that’s right, just one. 5:22-23 below count to see if your guess matched the number listed there. How many fruits are there of the Spirit? Take a guess and then look at Gal.
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