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But the fruitf of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,*

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John 15:5• ⁵I am the vine, ye are the branches. He that abides in me and I in him, *he* bears much fruit; for without me ye can do nothing. (John 15:5)

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Eph. 5:9• ⁹(for the fruit of the light is in all goodness and righteousness and truth,) (Eph. 5:9)

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the fruit.

Gal. 5:16‑18• ¹⁶But I say, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall no way fulfil flesh's lust.
¹⁷For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these things are opposed one to the other, that ye should not do those things which ye desire;
¹⁸but if ye are led by the Spirit, ye are not under law. (Gal. 5:16‑18)

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Psa. 1:3• ³And he is as a tree planted by brooks of water, which giveth its fruit in its season, and whose leaf fadeth not; and all that he doeth prospereth. (Psa. 1:3)

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Psa. 92:14• ¹⁴They are still vigorous in old age, they are full of sap and green; (Psa. 92:14)

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Hos. 14:8• ⁸Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? (I answer him, and I will observe him.) I am like a green fir-tree.--From me is thy fruit found. (Hos. 14:8)

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Matt. 12:33• ³³Either make the tree good, and its fruit good; or make the tree corrupt, and its fruit corrupt. For from the fruit the tree is known. (Matt. 12:33)

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Luke 8:14‑15• ¹⁴But that that fell where the thorns were, these are they who having heard go away and are choked under cares and riches and pleasures of life, and bring no fruit to perfection.
¹⁵But that in the good ground, these are they who in an honest and good heart, having heard the word keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience. (Luke 8:14‑15)

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Luke 13:9• ⁹and if it shall bear fruit--but if not, after that thou shalt cut it down. (Luke 13:9)

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John 15:2,5,16• ²As to every branch in me not bearing fruit, he takes it away; and as to every one bearing fruit, he purges it that it may bring forth more fruit.
⁵I am the vine, ye are the branches. He that abides in me and I in him, *he* bears much fruit; for without me ye can do nothing.
¹⁶Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and have set you that ye should go and that ye should bear fruit, and that your fruit should abide, that whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name he may give you. (John 15:2,5,16)

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Rom. 6:22• ²²But *now*, having got your freedom from sin, and having become bondmen to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end eternal life. (Rom. 6:22)

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Rom. 7:4• ⁴So that, my brethren, *ye* also have been made dead to the law by the body of the Christ, to be to another, who has been raised up from among the dead, in order that we might bear fruit to God. (Rom. 7:4)

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Eph. 5:9• ⁹(for the fruit of the light is in all goodness and righteousness and truth,) (Eph. 5:9)

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Phil. 1:11• ¹¹being complete as regards the fruit of righteousness, which is by Jesus Christ, to God's glory and praise. (Phil. 1:11)

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Col. 1:10• ¹⁰so as to walk worthily of the Lord unto all well-pleasing, bearing fruit in every good work, and growing by the true knowledge of God; (Col. 1:10)

love.

Gal. 5:13• ¹³For *ye* have been called to liberty, brethren; only do not turn liberty into an opportunity to the flesh, but by love serve one another. (Gal. 5:13)

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Rom. 5:2‑5• ²by whom we have also access by faith into this favour in which we stand, and we boast in hope of the glory of God.
³And not only that, but we also boast in tribulations, knowing that tribulation works endurance;
⁴and endurance, experience; and experience, hope;
⁵and hope does not make ashamed, because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Spirit which has been given to us: (Rom. 5:2‑5)

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Rom. 12:9‑18• ⁹Let love be unfeigned; abhorring evil; cleaving to good:
¹⁰as to brotherly love, kindly affectioned towards one another: as to honour, each taking the lead in paying it to the other:
¹¹as to diligent zealousness, not slothful; in spirit fervent; serving the Lord.
¹²As regards hope, rejoicing: as regards tribulation, enduring: as regards prayer, persevering:
¹³distributing to the necessities of the saints; given to hospitality.
¹⁴Bless them that persecute you; bless, and curse not.
¹⁵Rejoice with those that rejoice, weep with those that weep.
¹⁶Have the same respect one for another, not minding high things, but going along with the lowly: be not wise in your own eyes:
¹⁷recompensing to no one evil for evil: providing things honest before all men:
¹⁸if possible, as far as depends on you, living in peace with all men; (Rom. 12:9‑18)

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Rom. 15:3• ³For the Christ also did not please himself; but according as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproach thee have fallen upon me. (Rom. 15:3)

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1 Cor. 13:4‑7• ⁴Love has long patience, is kind; love is not emulous of others; love is not insolent and rash, is not puffed up,
⁵does not behave in an unseemly manner, does not seek what is its own, is not quickly provoked, does not impute evil,
⁶does not rejoice at iniquity but rejoices with the truth,
⁷bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. (1 Cor. 13:4‑7)

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Eph. 4:23‑32• ²³and being renewed in the spirit of your mind;
²⁴and your having put on the new man, which according to God is created in truthful righteousness and holiness.
²⁵Wherefore, having put off falsehood, speak truth every one with his neighbour, because we are members one of another.
²⁶Be angry, and do not sin; let not the sun set upon your wrath,
²⁷neither give room for the devil.
²⁸Let the stealer steal no more, but rather let him toil, working what is honest with his hands, that he may have to distribute to him that has need.
²⁹Let no corrupt word go out of your mouth, but if there be any good one for needful edification, that it may give grace to those that hear it.
³⁰And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, with which ye have been sealed for the day of redemption.
³¹Let all bitterness, and heat of passion, and wrath, and clamour, and injurious language, be removed from you, with all malice;
³²and be to one another kind, compassionate, forgiving one another, so as God also in Christ has forgiven you. (Eph. 4:23‑32)

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Eph. 5:1‑2• ¹Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children,
²and walk in love, even as the Christ loved us, and delivered himself up for us, an offering and sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling savour. (Eph. 5:1‑2)

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Phil. 4:4‑9• ⁴Rejoice in the Lord always: again I will say, Rejoice.
⁵Let your gentleness be known of all men. The Lord is near.
⁶Be careful about nothing; but in everything, by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God;
⁷and the peace of God, which surpasses every understanding, shall guard your hearts and your thoughts by Christ Jesus.
⁸For the rest, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are noble, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are amiable, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue and if any praise, think on these things.
⁹What ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, these things do; and the God of peace shall be with you. (Phil. 4:4‑9)

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Col. 3:12‑17• ¹²Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, longsuffering;
¹³forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any should have a complaint against any; even as the Christ has forgiven you, so also do *ye*.
¹⁴And to all these add love, which is the bond of perfectness.
¹⁵And let the peace of Christ preside in your hearts, to which also ye have been called in one body, and be thankful.
¹⁶Let the word of the Christ dwell in you richly, in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another, in psalms, hymns, spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to God.
¹⁷And everything, whatever ye may do in word or in deed, do all things in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father by him. (Col. 3:12‑17)

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1 Thess. 1:3‑10• ³remembering unceasingly your work of faith, and labour of love, and enduring constancy of hope, of our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father;
⁴knowing, brethren beloved by God, your election.
⁵For our glad tidings were not with you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and in much assurance; even as ye know what we were among you for your sakes:
⁶and *ye* became our imitators, and of the Lord, having accepted the word in much tribulation with joy of the Holy Spirit,
⁷so that ye became models to all that believe in Macedonia and in Achaia:
⁸for the word of the Lord sounded out from you, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but in every place your faith which is towards God has gone abroad, so that we have no need to say anything;
⁹for they themselves relate concerning us what entering in we had to you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve a living and true God,
¹⁰and to await his Son from the heavens, whom he raised from among the dead, Jesus, our deliverer from the coming wrath. (1 Thess. 1:3‑10)

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1 Thess. 5:10‑22• ¹⁰who has died for us, that whether we may be watching or sleep, we may live together with him.
¹¹Wherefore encourage one another, and build up each one the other, even as also ye do.
¹²But we beg you, brethren, to know those who labour among you, and take the lead among you in the Lord, and admonish you,
¹³and to regard them exceedingly in love on account of their work. Be in peace among yourselves.
¹⁴But we exhort you, brethren, admonish the disorderly, comfort the faint hearted, sustain the weak, be patient towards all.
¹⁵See that no one render to any evil for evil, but pursue always what is good towards one another and towards all;
¹⁶rejoice always;
¹⁷pray unceasingly;
¹⁸in everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus towards you;
¹⁹quench not the Spirit;
²⁰do not lightly esteem prophecies;
²¹but prove all things, hold fast the right;
²²hold aloof from every form of wickedness. (1 Thess. 5:10‑22)

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Titus 2:2‑12• ²that the elder men be sober, grave, discreet, sound in faith, in love, in patience;
³that the elder women in like manner be in deportment as becoming those who have to say to sacred things, not slanderers, not enslaved to much wine, teachers of what is right;
⁴that they may admonish the young women to be attached to their husbands, to be attached to their children,
⁵discreet, chaste, diligent in home work, good, subject to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be evil spoken of.
⁶The younger men in like manner exhort to be discreet:
⁷in all things affording thyself as a pattern of good works; in teaching uncorruptedness, gravity,
⁸a sound word, not to be condemned; that he who is opposed may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say about us:
⁹bondmen to be subject to their own masters, to make themselves acceptable in everything; not gainsaying;
¹⁰not robbing their masters, but shewing all good fidelity, that they may adorn the teaching which is of our Saviour God in all things.
¹¹For the grace of God which carries with it salvation for all men has appeared,
¹²teaching us that, having denied impiety and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, and justly, and piously in the present course of things, (Titus 2:2‑12)

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James 3:17‑18• ¹⁷But the wisdom from above first is pure, then peaceful, gentle, yielding, full of mercy and good fruits, unquestioning, unfeigned.
¹⁸But the fruit of righteousness in peace is sown for them that make peace. (James 3:17‑18)

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1 Peter 1:8,22• ⁸whom, having not seen, ye love; on whom though not now looking, but believing, ye exult with joy unspeakable and filled with the glory,
²²Having purified your souls by obedience to the truth to unfeigned brotherly love, love one another out of a pure heart fervently; (1 Peter 1:8,22)

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2 Peter 1:5‑8• ⁵But for this very reason also, using therewith all diligence, in your faith have also virtue, in virtue knowledge,
⁶in knowledge temperance, in temperance endurance, in endurance godliness,
⁷in godliness brotherly love, in brotherly love love:
⁸for these things existing and abounding in you make you to be neither idle nor unfruitful as regards the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ; (2 Peter 1:5‑8)

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1 John 4:7‑16• ⁷Beloved, let us love one another; because love is of God, and every one that loves has been begotten of God, and knows God.
⁸He that loves not has not known God; for God is love.
⁹Herein as to us has been manifested the love of God, that God has sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.
¹⁰Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son a propitiation for our sins.
¹¹Beloved, if God has so loved us, we also ought to love one another.
¹²No one has seen God at any time: if we love one another, God abides in us, and his love is perfected in us.
¹³Hereby we know that we abide in him and he in us, that he has given to us of his Spirit.
¹⁴And *we* have seen, and testify, that the Father has sent the Son as Saviour of the world.
¹⁵Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God.
¹⁶And *we* have known and have believed the love which God has to us. God is love, and he that abides in love abides in God, and God in him. (1 John 4:7‑16)

goodness.

Rom. 15:14• ¹⁴But I am persuaded, my brethren, I myself also, concerning you, that yourselves also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another. (Rom. 15:14)

faith.

1 Cor. 13:7,13• ⁷bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
¹³And now abide faith, hope, love; these three things; and the greater of these is love. (1 Cor. 13:7,13)

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2 Thess. 3:2• ²and that we may be delivered from bad and evil men, for faith is not the portion of all. (2 Thess. 3:2)

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1 Tim. 3:11• ¹¹The women in like manner grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things. (1 Tim. 3:11)

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1 Tim. 4:12• ¹²Let no one despise thy youth, but be a model of the believers, in word, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity. (1 Tim. 4:12)

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1 Peter 5:12• ¹²By Silvanus, the faithful brother, as I suppose, I have written to you briefly; exhorting and testifying that this is the true grace of God in which ye stand. (1 Peter 5:12)

• The flesh has its “works,” but produces no fruit for God. The Spirit produces both good works and fruit; though, in this passage, the apostle speaks not of works but of the beautiful Christian character from which all true work will flow. (“Galatians 5” by H. Smith)

• The flesh has its "works", but produces no fruit for God. The Spirit produces both good works and fruit; though, in this passage, the apostle speaks not of works but of the beautiful Christian character from which all true work will flow…. "Love", "joy" and "peace" set forth the inward experience of the soul; "longsuffering" and "kindness", the attitude of soul towards others; "goodness" and "fidelity", the qualities that should actuate us in our dealings with others; (“Galatians 5” by H. Smith)

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But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, fidelity,

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But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faith, meekness, self-control: