THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT By Jill Kemp

Illustrated by Richard Gunther Galatians 5:22

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The more we get to know Jesus the more loving and kind we are

towards others. They see the fruit of God’s LOVE in us.

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The more we get to know Jesus the more joy we have in our hearts

and it makes others happy too! They see the fruit of God’s JOY in us.

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The more we get to know Jesus the more peace we have,

while others around us worry. They see the fruit of God’s PEACE in us.

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The more we get to know Jesus the more patience we have,

while others around us are getting annoyed. They see the fruit of God’s PATIENCE in us.

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The more we get to know Jesus the more kindness and goodness we have

while others around us don’t care. They see the fruit of God’s KINDNESS and GOODNESS in us.

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The more we get to know Jesus the more reliable and gentle we are,

while others around us are unreliable and harsh. They see the fruit of God’s FAITHFULNESS and GENTLENESS in us.

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The more we get to know Jesus the more self control we have,

while others around us are selfish and greedy. They see the fruit of God’s SELF CONTROL in us.

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