Bible Readings:
Mark 9:1-29
Galatians 5:13-26
Sermon Outline:
Galatians 5:22 (NKJV)
22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
James 3:17 (NKJV)
17 But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy.
I The Spirit-filled person
II How can I bear fruit of the Holy Spirit?
John 3:6 (NKJV)
6 That which is born of the flesh is flesh, and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
John 15:4–5 (NKJV)
4 Abide in Me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in Me.
5 “I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for without Me you can do nothing.
Galatians 5:25 (NKJV)
25 If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.
Ephesians 4:30 (NKJV)
30 And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.
1 Thessalonians 5:19 (NKJV)
19 Do not quench the Spirit.
It is the Spirit;s ministry to bring the sinner to the Saviour and to make the sinner like the Saviour.
John Blanchard
The fruit of the Spirit is active, not just academic.
John Blanchard