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Galatians 5:22-23
Excerpted from: The Bond of Perfection: Sacrifice

Those who are Christ's, those who have been crucified with Christ and thereby Christ lives in them, they have crucified and sacrificed their carnal selfish spirit. They have replaced Satan's way of get in order to live in God's sacrificial spirit of give. We could actually describe all of the fruits of God's Spirit listed in Galatians 5:22-23 as the fruit of humble sacrifice, devotion to God shown through the service to man. And God willing, we will tap into that maybe in the future.

Galatians 5:22-23
Excerpted from: The Wonderful Ordinance of Water Baptism

A repentant attitude is not just an emotion. God is looking for fruits, not emotions.
We should be seeing these things in our lives in the way of fruit. They are foundational items of fruit to be produced by the converted person, but they are just the foundation. Everything else should be built on those fruits, especially on love.

Galatians 5:22-25
Excerpted from: Still Producing Fruit?

You know what Paul is telling us here. These are not just virtues that live in our head. "They're, you know, just real spiritual things. 'I just love everyone in my heart.'" No, he says in verse 25, if we are living in the spirit of these fruits they are going to show up in our walk. And he gives us an example:

Articles
Are You Living the Abundant Life?
Are You Sharp-Tongued? (Part One)
Ask and It Will Be Given
Born Again or Begotten? (Part Two)
Eating: How Good It Is! (Part Six)
Fasting: Building Spiritual Muscle
How You Can Glorify God!
Is the Christian Required To Do Works? (Part Six)
Many Are Called, Few Are Chosen
Our Reputation, Our Character
Saved By Faith Alone?
The Cursed Tree
The Formula for Overcoming
The Fruit of the Spirit
The Fruit of the Spirit: Goodness
The Fruit of the Spirit: Self-Control
The Garden of God
The Jealousy of God
The Pentecost Witness
Time for Self-Evaluation
What's in a Name Anyway?

Bible Studies
Basic Doctrines: Repentance
Excellence in Character (Part Two)  (2)
Excellence in Character (Virtue, Part Three)
Parable of the Light
Parable of the Two Sons
The Holy Spirit
The Holy Spirit  (2)
The Miracles of Jesus Christ: Stilling a Storm

Booklets
For the Perfecting of the Saints

Essays
A God of Many Dimensions
Addiction and Self-Control
Are You Zealous? (Part Three)
Breaking Bad Habits
Citizens of Heaven
Deceivers and Antichrists (Part Two)
Do You Have Enough Oil? (Part Two)
Entrance Exam
Faith and Contentment (Part Two)
How Human Nature Came to Be
If the Lord Wills
Making the Cut (Part One)
Overcoming Troubled Hearts (Part Two)
The Bible's Roles for Men
The Narcissism of Small Differences
The Patience of God
The Rea$on for the Season
The Seed of Overcoming
The Three Witnesses of Christ (Part Two)
This Life of Sacrifice
What Is Real Conversion? (Part One)
What Makes a True Disciple? (Part One)
What Makes a True Disciple? (Part Two)
Where Is God Working?

Sermons
True Self-Control
Are We Ready to Overflow with God's Spirit?
Blessed Are the Meek (2014)
Ecclesiastes Resumed (Part Fourteen)
Joy: What Is It?
A Primer On Spirit
Preparing While Waiting For God
Rejoice in God's Feast
The Holy Spirit: The Power of God
Beware of False Prophets
Jesus the Door
The March Toward Globalism (Part 5)
What's Wrong With Christmas?
Marriage and the Bride of Christ (Part 5)
Do You Recognize This Man? (Part 4)
Marriage and the Bride of Christ (Part 1)
Are You Being Brainwashed? (Part 1)
You Are My Friends!
Considered Rather Than Commanded - Choose Life
How Much Do You Value the Kingdom of God?
What if You Are Betrayed?
Truth-Based Worship Vs Spiritual Confusion
How to Have a Great Feast
Learning to Live in the Light
The W's and H's of Meditation (Part Six)
Doing Righteousness
The Gift of Milk and Honey
From Dust to Glory
Caveats About Self-Examination
Caveats About Self-Examination
Caveats About Self-Examination
Assurance (Part Three): Glory and Hope
Assurance (Part One): Self Examination
Offerings (Part Seven)
Flee From Idolatry (Part Two): Faithfulness
Self-Discipline
WHAT?! Me Submit to Someone Else?
Titus (Part Six)
God Expects a Return on His Investment (Part One)
God Expects a Return on His Investment (Part Three)
To the Glory of God
Responding to God's Pruning is Not Passive (Part One)
Responding to God's Pruning is Not Passive (Part Two)
The Covenants, Grace, and Law (Part 2)
Displaying Virtuous Character
Jesus and the Feast (Part Two): Belief in the Spirit
Four Warnings (Part One)
Virtues Hard and Soft
The Christian Walk: In Love
The Unleavened Sinless Life!
Strategies for Interfacing with Babylon Without Being Assimilated (Part Six)
Strategies for Interfacing with Babylon without Becoming Assimilated (Part Seven)
The Longsuffering of Our Lord Is Salvation
The Christian Paradox (Part Two)
Liberty Through Self-Control
Pentecost and Hope
Man's Greatest Challenge (Part 4)
Modesty (Part 1): Moderation and Propriety
How Our Joy May Be Full!
Pentecost and Speaking In Tongues
Our Personal Plumblines
Magic Doesn't Work (Part 3)
The Essence of Self-Control
The Essence of Self-Control
What Would You Die For?
Gray Areas in Human Reasoning
Maintaining Good Health (Part 11)
Repentance and Righteousness (Part 2)
The Covenants, Grace, and Law (Part 28)

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