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 primary biblical passage describing the fruits of the Spirit. It lists nine specific spiritual qualities that develop in a believer's life when they are filled with and walking in God's Holy Spirit.
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 that spiritual fruitfulness comes from maintaining a close relationship with Him. Believers can only produce spiritual fruit by remaining connected to Christ.
Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
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Matthew 7:17-18KJV
This verse demonstrates that a person's inner spiritual condition determines the type of fruit they produce. A transformed heart through Christ will naturally produce good spiritual fruit.
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 serves to glorify God. The fruits of righteousness are produced by divine power, not human effort.

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