LESSONS ON THE HOLY SPIRIT – PART 3
Tongues Of the Spirit
Tongues Were Promised by God, [Zeph. 3:9]. [Ps. 141:3]
Tongues Are Initial Evidence of The Spirit’s Indwelling, [Acts 2:4].
Tongues Are Gifted Languages, Known & Unknown, [Acts 2:8; 1 Cor. 14:2].
Tongues Are for Communicating with God, [1 Cor. 14:2].
Tongues Are for Communicating with People, [1 Cor. 14:27].
Key: Tongues Without Fruit = Talk Is Cheap, [1 Cor. 13:1].
Fruit of the Spirit
Fruit Are the Qualities of God Produced by The Spirit, [Gal. 5:22-23].
Fruit is Produced Over Time Thru Yielding to The Spirit-Word, [Ps. 1:3].
Fruit in the Ongoing Evidence of The Spirit’s Indwelling, [Matt. 7:20].
Fruit Convinces Believers That God Lives Within: Confirmation
Fruit Convinces Unbelievers That God Lives Within: Witness
The Fruit in Detail: [Gal.5:22-23]
Love – The Spirit Produces Selfless Giving.
Joy – The Spirit Produces Eternal Happiness.
Peace – The Spirit Produces Inner Harmony.
Longsuffering – The Spirit Produces Endurance.
Gentleness – The Spirit Produces Kindness.
Goodness – The Spirit Produces Morality.
Faith – The Spirit Produces Unshakeable Trust.
Meekness – The Spirit Produces Controlled Strength.
Temperance – The Spirit Produces Self Control.
Prayer: Father, Help Us To Bare Fruit By Your Spirit, [Ps. 1:3]
