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FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT vs WORKS OF THE FLESH.

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  FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT VS WORKS OF THE FLESH. In the book of Galatians, chapter 5, verses 22-23 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law. The apostle Paul lists these qualities as evidence of a life transformed by the Holy Spirit. Here’s a breakdown of each aspect of the fruit of the Spirit according to Galatians: Love: This refers to agape love, which is selfless, sacrificial, and unconditional. It’s the kind of love that seeks the best for others without expecting anything in return. Joy: This is a deep, abiding sense of happiness and contentment that comes from knowing and being in relationship with God, regardless of external circumstances. Peace: This is both an inner tranquillity and a harmonious relationship with others. It involves trust in God's promises and the absence of anxiety. Patience: Also known as forbearance or long-suffering, this is t...