1. The Fruit of the Holy Spirit - Part 28
The Fruit of the Holy Spirit - Part 2

2. The fruit of the Spirit is produced when we submit to the Spirit.

3. Submission to His Power Submission to His Ministry
Submission Requires:
Submission to His Word
Submission to His Power
Submission to His Ministry

4. … but the fruit of the Spirit is love…
- Galatians 5:22a

5. Essential Christians Love is:
If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but do not have love, I have become a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.
- I Corinthians 13:1

6. If I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge; and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing.
- I Corinthians 13:2

7. And if I give all my possessions to feed the poor, and if I surrender my body to be burned, but do not have love, it profits me nothing.
- I Corinthians 13:3

8. Christians Love is:
Essential
Visible

9. 4 Love is patient, love is kind and is not jealous; love does not brag and is not arrogant, 5 does not act unbecomingly; it does not seek its own, is not provoked, does not take into account a wrong suffered,
- I Corinthians 13:4-5

10. 6 does not rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth; 7 bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
- I Corinthians 13:6-7

11. Christian Love is Visible Because it is:
Patient
Not Jealous
Kind
Does not brag / is not arrogant

12. Christian Love is Visible Because it is:
Does not act unbecomingly
Is not provoked
Does not seek its own
Does not count wrongs

13. Christian Love is Visible Because it is:
Rejoices in right
Believes all things
Bears all things
Hopes all things
Endures all things

14. Christian Love is not based on:
Emotion
Attraction
Mutual interest
Relationship

15. Christian love is based on a decision.

16. Christians Love is:
Essential
Visible
Eternal

17. 8 Love never fails; but if there are gifts of prophecy, they will be done away; if there are tongues, they will cease; if there is knowledge, it will be done away. 9 For we know in part and we prophesy in part; 10 but when the perfect comes, the partial will be done away.
- I Corinthians 13:8-10

18. 11 When I was a child, I used to speak like a child, think like a child, reason like a child; when I became a man, I did away with childish things. 12 For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face; now I know in part, but then I will know fully just as I also have been fully known.
- I Corinthians 13:11-12

19. Love is the objective in Christian maturity because it is the essence of our experience with God.

20. But now faith, hope, love, abide these three; but the greatest of these is love.
- I Corinthians 13:13

21. LOVE FAITH + HOPE

22. Why Love is the Greatest
Love is eternal

23. Why Love is the Greatest
Love is eternal
God is love

24. Faith – Hope – Love
Faith believes what God says
Hope expects what God promises
Love does what God does

25. Why Love is the Greatest
Love is eternal
God is love
Love is the power of life

26. By this all men will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another.
- John 13:35

27. {
Love
Creates
Saves
Sustains
Identifies
Resurrects

28. The Holy Spirit Creates Love
Reveals God’s love

29. The Holy Spirit Creates Love
Reveals God’s love
Maintains our hope

30. The Holy Spirit Creates Love
Reveals God’s love
Maintains our hope
Creates the character of Christ

31. The Holy Spirit Creates Love
Reveals God’s love
Maintains our hope
Creates the character of Christ
Resurrects and equips us with a glorified body

32. Walking by the Spirit begins the process of perfection in us and resurrection completes it.