Fruit of the spirit

2 Timothy 2:15 “Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.” GALATIANS 5:22-24 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, 23 Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law. 24 And they that are Christ's have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts. Love - walk in Christlike love John 13:34 “A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.” Love: Caring deeply for others without conditions. Joy - let your joy overflow Romans 15:13 “Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.” Joy: A deep inner gladness that does not depend on circumstances. Peace - rest in God’s promises Colossians 3:15 “And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.” Peace: A calm mind and heart during hard times. Patience - be slow to angry James 5:8 “Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.” Patience: Waiting well and putting up with hard situations or people. Kindness - reflect the kindness of Christ Ephesians 4:32 “And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.” Kindness: Treating others with care and a sweet spirit. Goodness - live in honorably Romans 12:21 “Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.” Goodness: Doing what is right and helpful in everyday life. Faithfulness - stand firm in God’s truth 1 Corinthians 4:2 “Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.” Faithfulness: Being loyal and trustworthy. Gentleness - correct with humility 2 Timothy 2:25 “In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;” Gentleness: Being humble and soft-spoken with others. Self-control - Spirit-led in every choice Galatians 5:16 “This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.” Self-control: Managing your own actions and desires.