Temperance in meat and drink, simplicity of apparel, chastity, and non-pampering of the body generally, may be
fruits of the love of purity, shocked by whatever savors of the sensual.
If my thoughts did not bear
the fruit of love of and service to others, then they were wrong.
«We look forward to sharing
the fruits of our love of classic westerns and bomb - slinging games with new audiences.»
Not exact matches
The Wednesday dinner routine is the
fruit of regular, repeated meetings and think sessions in which Smith tracks and analyzes everything he can think
of that could make him
love better and work better.
While the
fruits of creativity are lucrative, glamorous, and easy to crave, but a growing body
of science testifies to the fact that living breathing creative talents are sometimes harder to
love.
I
love to cook, so the prospect
of fresh fish, healthy meat, and fresh
fruit and vegetables sounds wonderful.
They need a believer that can hear the Holy Spirit's advice and thought; that can share from their own past with vulnerability and nakedness; and that can speak / write to the heart - themes that keep the hearer from experiencing the freedom in Christ:
love, joy, peace, longsuffering, goodness, patience, and self - control — the amazing freedom that mixes all those
fruits of the Spirit into an incredible life.
How we carry that out to the world is about being a sign
of peace and reconciliation,
of hope, optimism,
love, and the
fruit of the Spirit in the bonds
of peace.
Even Paul (not one
of my personal favorites) wisely supports Jesus» conception
of goodness in his description
of fruits of the Spirit: «But the
fruit of the Spirit is
love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness & self - control.
In fact, the Bible states, «The tongue has the power
of life and death, and those who
love it will eat its
fruit» (Proverbs 18:21).
The
fruit of the Holy Spirit is
love....
Peace wih Freedom with Faith with prayer with
Love with joy with kindness with Goodness all these
Fruit of the Spirit come from the Lord our God and more.
The act
of love is not simply a personal project undertaken to satisfy one's own needs, and procreation, as the
fruit of coitus, reminds us
of that.
The sacrament
of marital
love finds its further expression in parents»
love for the
fruits of their sexuality.
Love begets, and, in the case of romantic love, the normal fruit is child
Love begets, and, in the case
of romantic
love, the normal fruit is child
love, the normal
fruit is children.
Let's tell them about the vast middle part
of love, too, this part right now, the part that doesn't show up in movies and
love songs, the part where my hips have widened and your temples are greying, and some dreams are languishing, and we've become better acquainted with the
fruit of faithfulness and gentleness.
I
love the good
fruit that is coming out
of this, and I'm confident we'll see more.
Rather, the
fruit of the Spirit is
love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, and self - control - qualities that can be found in all types
of communities be they conservative or liberal, evangelical or Mainline Protestant, big or small.
The
fruits of the spirit —
love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self control — have no numerical values associated with them, and living like Jesus is not always popular.
When you have pastors turning their role into a command - driven CEO - style one, I think you can make your own inferences... but you'll know them by their
fruit, which is the measure
of love, joy, peace, patience, goodness, gentleness, and self - control.
Everything which belongs to «
love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self - control» is properly to be recognized and acknowledged as the
fruit of the activity
of the Holy Spirit (Gal.
Grant, Lord, that your descent into the universal Species may not be for me just something
loved and cherished, like the
fruit of some philosophical speculation, but may become for me truly a real Presence.
This is the sort
of fruit that Jesus says identifies us as Christians, or «little Christs,» the kind
of outlandish
love that is supposed to set us apart from everyone else.
Entry into this relationship
of grace and faith involves the imitation
of Christ, but this does not mean an imitation
of the individual pattern
of life which was required
of him by his unique vocation; it means the imitation
of his total commitment to God, his obedience to God's will, and his attitude
of unswerving
love for others which was the
fruit of his openness to God.
In my opinion, I would rather the
fruits of my life be compassion,
love, patience and understanding, not hatred, fear and anger.
I give to you what I give to no one else, and that is my seed, my procreative power, which, united to your seed, can incarnate our
love, take on flesh that will be the living
fruit of our
love, the proof also that we want our
love to be a gift to God and to the future.1 I have expanded on this at length elsewhere.2 Holding to our present topic, let us look a bit more closely at those issues
of justice involved in this divine plan
of the union
of man and woman in marriage.
So I really believe that part
of what it means to become more Christlike is to create disciplines and habits that cultivate the
fruits of the spirit —
love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self - control — and to empty ourselves
of other pollutions that keep us from being filled with the spirit.
Paul was not opposed to their enthusiasm, and certainly not to their joy, but to anything which was incompatible with
love and the other «
fruit of the Spirit» (Gal.
(Colossians 1:12 - 13) When he interceded for his friends he desired for them abounding
love, increasing knowledge, the
fruits of righteousness, and discernment to perceive and approve moral excellence, so that they might be «sincere and void
of offense.»
This approach ignores significant portions
of New Testament teachings that suggest that «by their
fruit you will recognize them» (Matthew 7:16), that «faith without works is dead» (James 2:20), and that «he that
loves not knows not God» (1 John 4:8).
The
fruit of the Spirit is
love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self control, and «against such things, there is no law» (Galatians 5:23).»
They need above all to be addressed inwardly by the word
of scripture that the
fruit of the Spirit is
love, joy, and peace (Gal.
For God IS
LOVE» There will be those who truely give it their all and they bear the
fruit of it.
The sentiment behind the interview and its fallout is as clear as it is absurd: It matters not how a professing Christian
loves, or how much
fruit of the spirit is exhibited in his or her life; the only way to determine whether someone is a «real Christian» is to sit around a coffee table and talk about theology.
It's funny you liken us to
fruit flies and yet in the paragraph above you're talking about how god wants our emotion
of love, he can hear our prayers he is interested in every individual life
of close to 7 billion people on earth.
Then he doesn't
love us that much he just leaves it to luck like if the child is born in a good family christan family then chances are very high that he will go to heaven but to a bad family and also god knows better than me that if he destroyed satun and did whatever i mentioned in my commented the world would have been a outstanding place to live in if god can send his son to suffer then why not destroy satun or give him life sentence in hell or even better why din't he paid attention while making Adam and Eve and even if he din't why din't he renoved the tree
of knowlage from the garden
of Eden then he woundn't have to tell Adam and Eve not to eat any
fruit from that tree
Holy impatience is the
fruit of patient
love which believes all, hopes all, bears all, which is not embittered but forgiving, which can wait and is prepared to sow a seed which others will reap, which gives without being sure in advance that it will also receive.
As John Piper once said, «You can not separate the
fruit of love from the source
of truth.»
eu:» Wrapped up in faith is the delusion
of the power in the words, power in the belief itself» Death and life are in the power
of the tongue: and they that
love it shall eat the
fruit thereof.
Every leaf, stone,
fruit, animal and person is an expression
of the Word
of God, spoken in
love.
The
fruit of the Holy Spirit is
love... against such there is no law.
But the
fruit of the spirit is
love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self - control, against such there is no law.
If intellectual honesty, usually taken for a
fruit of scientific method, is to be had only through Christian
love, science and religion should not seem far removed from one another.
If future popes follow his lead, and speak out forcibly on behalf
of the Christians» in Egypt, Syria, Turkey, and elsewhere» who will most acutely suffer the pressure
of this difficult future,
love will ever more drive out suspicion, and the vision
of unity that inspires John Paul II will bear
fruit.
---- Don't you have anyone living in Galatians 5:22 - 25, 22 «But the
fruit of the Spirit is
love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23gentleness and self - control.
they know something that we often forget — we are home and we can
love it, and we are living, even if we can not see or feel the
fruits of life.
3:28, R.S.V.) The
fruit of the Spirit is
love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, meekness, selfcontrol; against such there is no law.
True salvation and eternal life is being a part
of that lush vine that gives the
fruit of life and
love to the world.
Where there is the
fruit of the Spirit:
love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self - control; God is present and His Spirit is moving.
Is there anything wrong with finding yourself as the recipient
of the free gift
of walking in the God kind
of love, where you see God
loving through you, and manifesting His
fruit instead
of the
fruit of the devil?