Fruit of the Spirit
How many fruits of the Spirit are there?
9
What does it mean to show gentleness?
To be more concerned about others than about yourself; not pushing others around.
Calm in spite of difficulty or annoyance; not hasty or in a big hurry.
Patience
Freely caring for others; motivation behind all work for God and our relationship with people.
Love
What are some ways a Christain can train spiritually?
Obey God, pray, read the Bible, attend church.
Name the first three fruits of the Spirit.
Love, joy, peace
What does it mean to have self-control?
Having the ability to control your selfish desires.
Inner calm because of a right relationship wtih God.
Peace
Sympathetic or helpful
Kindness
To whom did God promise to send the Holy Spirit?
All who believe in Jesus as Savior.
Name two fruits of the Spirit that begin with P.
Peace and Patience
What is faithfulness?
Being loyal and dependable
The ability to keep control over selfish desires.
Self-control
Being more concerned about others than about yourself; not pushing others around
Gentleness
What job did Jesus give His followers?
To take the gospel to the entire world and to teach believers what Jesus said.
Name two fruits of the Spirit that begin with G.
Goodness and Gentleness
What is goodness?
Sharing with the needy; being friendly and nice to others.
Sharing with those in need; being friendly and nice to others
Goodness
Loyalty to a person, to a promise, or to a purpose; being dependable.
Faithfulness
What has God given to help us grow spiritual fruit in our lives?
The Holy Spirit
Name the last three fruits of the Spirit.
Faithfulness, Gentleness, Self-control
What is patience?
Being tolerant of others even when they do wrong to you; slow to anger; staying calm even when things go wrong.
Active delight in our hearts even during troubles.
Joy
Doing what we ought to do instead of what we want to do.
Self-control
What sport did Paul compare to the Christina life?
Footrace
1 Corinthians 9:24-27