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THEN THE SPIRIT LIFTED ME UP
Ezekiel 3:12 – Then the Spirit lifted me up, and I heard a great rumbling sound behind me, “Blessed be the glory of the Lord in His place.” The Spirit of God comes with a single purpose, to declare the glory of the Lord. Ezekiel’s commission is described in Ezekiel...
MANIFEST YOUR SALVATION BY GIVING ME SELF-CONTROL
Galatians 5:22-23 – The fruit of the Spirit is self-control; against such things there is no law. The last attribute Paul mentions to the Galatians is self-control. The word temperance used in KJV is translated self-control in the NASB. Paul shared Christ with Felix...
UNBELIEF DOES NOT NULLIFY GOD’S FAITHFULNESS
Galatians 5:22 – The fruit of the Spirit is faithfulness. The fruit of the Spirit flows out of God Himself. Faithfulness originates with our Heavenly Father, as do all of these attributes. When Jesus judged the religious leaders of His day, as recorded in Matthew 23,...
THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT IS JOY
Galatians 5:22 – The fruit of the Spirit is joy. Joy follows love. When we have experienced the love of God and His love begins to take root in our inner man, the natural outflow is joy. “The joy of the Lord is your strength” (Nehemiah 8:10). His joy is promised to...
THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT IS LOVE
Galatians 5:22 – The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law. This is a mouthful to chew all at once. As we devote ourselves to this meditation, we want to...
WALK BY THE SPIRIT
Galatians 5:16 – I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not carry out the desire of the flesh. Walking by the Spirit is our great challenge! Our human tendency is to trust in our humanness. Our human nature is made up of our natural senses and our human reasoning,...