Key Verse Spotlight
Ephesians 5:9 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“(For the fruit of the Spirit {is} in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)”
Ephesians 5:9
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
Be not ye therefore partakers with them.
For ye were sometimes darkness, but now {are ye} light in the Lord: walk as children of light:
(For the fruit of the Spirit {is} in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)
Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.
And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove {them}.
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