4 Bible Verses

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
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Galatians 5:22-23KJV
This is the definitive passage about the fruits of the Spirit, listing out the specific qualities that develop in a believer's life through the Holy Spirit's work. These spiritual fruits represent the character transformation that occurs when a person is walking closely with God.
I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.
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John 15:5KJV
Jesus uses a metaphorical illustration to explain how spiritual fruit is produced through a deep, connected relationship with Him. The imagery suggests that spiritual fruitfulness comes from remaining connected to Christ and drawing spiritual nourishment from Him.
Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles? Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.
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Matthew 7:16-17KJV
This verse teaches that a person's character and spiritual condition can be discerned by the 'fruit' they produce in their life. Good spiritual roots will naturally produce good spiritual fruits, reflecting inner transformation.
Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.
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Philippians 1:11KJV
This verse emphasizes that spiritual fruit comes through Jesus Christ and ultimately brings glory to God. It highlights that righteousness and spiritual growth are gifts enabled by Christ's work in a believer's life.

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