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Galatians 5:22 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, "
Galatians 5:22
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies,
Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
And they that are Christ's have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.
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But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, a quiet mind, kind acts, well-doing, faith,
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"Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage."
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