Galatians 5:22-23

The Fruit of the Spirit: Self Control

Talk 9 of 9 in the series: Fruit Of The Spirit 2009 St. Andrew’s Cathedral

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22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.

Galatians 5:22

1. Four Common Errors

a. “I am the boss of me”

b. “I cannot help it”

c. ecstasy

d. asceticism

2. Translation

a. temperance

b. self control

3. Paul Before Felix

a. accurate knowledge

b. faith in Christ Jesus

c. righteousness, self-control and the coming judgement

4. The Fruit of the Spirit

a. enabling/empowering

b. no law

c. crucified

d. walking in step

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