The fruits of the Holy Spirit

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TOPIC: The fruits of the Holy Spirit

TEXT: Galatians 5:22-23.

                                             The fruits of the Holy Spirit

Every man or woman, young or old who has acknowledged Christ as his/her Lord and personal savior, should possess the fruits of the Holy Spirit. This is because all of their sins have being nailed to the cross. They are no longer concerned of the things of the world. All they are after is to pursue after righteousness.

The Holy Spirit help us to bear the following fruits:

  1. Love: We are enjoined to love the Lord. Deuteronomy 6:5. We are also taught to love our neighbor as ourselves.
  2. Joy: God’s heart is full of joy and ecstasy. So every of God’s child should be joyful and also extend the joy to all around.
  3. Peace: We must be peace maker. We must not be found erupting chaos and all manner of negative behaviors.
  4. Long-suffering: This teaches the grace and power to withstand the issues or problem of life through the help of the Holy Spirit.
  5. Kindness: As children of God, we must show kindness to people that comes our way.
  6. Goodness: It is good to demonstrate this fruit of the Holy Spirit. Be good in all things as unto the Lord.
  7. Faithfulness: Our faith, though small as mustard seed, it will move mountain. We should have faith in God so we can advance in all good works.
  8. Gentleness: The Holy Spirit is gentle. We must be gentle as a dove.
  9. Self control: We must allow the Holy Spirit to control our actions. Children of God should not be irrational in their decision making.

Moral lessons

  • The fruits of the spirit exposes the mind of God to His children
  • If truly we are children of God the Holy Spirit will help us bear the fruits.
  • Righteousness is a true mirror of a child of God.

Quiz Activities

  • Who is love?

ANSWER: God

  • The fruits of the spirit are:

ANSWER: Love, joy, peace, long suffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,gentleness and self control.

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