Fuller, D. D.)PeopleGalatians, Paul, PhilippiansPlacesGalatiaTopicsBeware, Bite, Biting, Care, Careful, Cause, Consume, Consumed, Destroyed, Destruction, Devour, Devouring, Fighting, Heed, Lest, Perpetually, Snapping, Snarling, WatchOutline1. Grow In Grace And Knowledge II Peter 3. Text: Galatians 5, 16-24. Paul tells us that they are the fruit of the Spirit, that is, if the Holy Spirit is given control of our lives, this is the fruit that He will bear. )Satanic origin of quarrels among ChristiansW. But it happened that the musicians were so long in tuning their instruments that the great Turk, distasting their tediousness, went away in discontent before the music began. We are not to suppose that the Apostle here uses the familiar contrast of spirit and flesh to express simply different elements of human nature. Joy is setting the soul upon the top of a pinnacle - it is the cream of the sincere milk of the word. Bowden.A wall having become very feeble by age, a portion of it one day fell down. Is not this still true that many professed Christians snap right and left at their own brethren, when they had better save their teeth for the wolves?Evils of strifeSpencer.They say of bees, that, when they strive among themselves, it is a sign that the queen is about to leave the hive. doubts! And also, when he exhorts us, that we live not after the flesh, lest we die, but that by the Spirit we mortify the deeds of the flesh, that we may live; surely the trumpet which sounds, shows the war in which we are engaged, and enkindles us to contend keenly, and to do our enemies to death, [1832] that we be not done to death by them. [1716] We grant that all these things are true, and we say that the Law is not necessary, save for them unto whom bondage is yet profitable: and that St. Unity and peace are said to be like the dew of Hermon, that descended upon Sion, where the Lord promised His blessing. He spake not of all; but, having named St. Paul tells us that they are the fruit of the Spirit, that is, if the Holy Spirit is given control of our lives, this is the fruit that He will bear. It is all the time to be His fruit. Fuller, D. D.)PeopleGalatians, Paul, PhilippiansPlacesGalatiaTopicsBeware, Bite, Biting, Care, Careful, Cause, Consume, Consumed, Destroyed, Destruction, Devour, Devouring, Fighting, Heed, Lest, Perpetually, Snapping, Snarling, WatchOutline1. It is contrary to sorrow, which is a perturbation Thomas WatsonA Body of DivinityThe Routing of Giant DoubtTHE ROUTING OF GIANT DOUBT Doubts! A. (i)Observe that good old rule, of doing to others as you would be done to. (b)Learn Christian wisdom. And God-like goodness has special reference to the active benevolence of God. It is love that edifieth, but division pulleth down. Gal 5:52. There is nothing (next Christ and heaven) that the devil grudges believers more than their peace and mutual love; if he cannot rend them from Christ, or stop them from getting heaven, yet he takes some pleasure to see them go thither in a storm; like a shattered fleet severed one from another, that they may have no assistance from, nor comfort of, each other's company all the way; though, where he can divide, he hopes to ruin also, well knowing this to be the most probable means to effect it; one ship is easier taken than a squadron. It is all the time to be His fruit. Has the wolf got into the fold?" --JOHN x"The fruit of the Spirit is love."--GAL. Bowden. AugustineOn the Profit of Believing. For this reason the Lord, after He had said, "For from the heart go forth evil thoughts," then went on to add what it is that belongs to evil thoughts, "murders, adulteries," and the rest. Martin LutherEpistle Sermons, Vol. A. God has set us upon our feet in the right H. His power is boundless. I fear to come out boldly and declare that I believe that Christ fully saves me now. "Why, how is that? 19 Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, 20 idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousies, wraths, Martin LutherEpistle Sermons, Vol. There is nothing (next Christ and heaven) that the devil grudges believers more than their peace and mutual love; if he cannot rend them from Christ, or stop them from getting heaven, yet he takes some pleasure to see them go thither in a storm; like a shattered fleet severed one from another, that they may have no assistance from, nor comfort of, each other's company all the way; though, where he can divide, he hopes to ruin also, well knowing this to be the most probable means to effect it; one ship is easier taken than a squadron. This is the healing grace; and if this be not applied to our bleeding wounds, they will never be cured. Meekness, temperance'--GAL. There are dogs of so many sorts one can hardly count, them; and as for the worst of them," said he, "they are little dogs, which bark loudly, but cannot bite. 3 For if a man thinketh himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself. (Persian Fables. The flowers and shrubs of each garden discovered that members of their own families had been living on the other side, and therefore really near to each other, though they had had no communion, owing to the wall between. It is contrary to sorrow, which is a perturbation Thomas WatsonA Body of DivinityThe Routing of Giant DoubtTHE ROUTING OF GIANT DOUBT Doubts! Would that this true and simple and natural logic were always borne in mind; then might the Christian nest be more peaceful, more like a family Divine!Unity among Christians to be sought afterMelancthon mourned in his day the divisions among Christians, and sought to bring them together by the parable of the war between the wolves and the dogs. Gurnall.You all profess to have been baptized into the spirit of the gospel; but you do not show it when you bite and snarl at one another. v. 22). Especially are the doubts concerning my entire consecration aggravating, and those, too, concerning my entire cleansing. The early communities had apostolic teaching; but beyond that, they seem to have been in no respect above, and in many respects below, the level of subsequent ages. The shrubs looked over to one another, and got into friendly talk; and so they said, "What a good thing that piece of old wall fell down; it is a pity it stood so high so long."4. What shall I do? I. Joy is setting the soul upon the top of a pinnacle - it is the cream of the sincere milk of the word. All real beauty of character, all real Christlikeness in us, R. (Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity.) "The fruit of the Spirit is all goodness" (Gal. "No," replied the child, "that cannot be, for they are brothers." All real beauty of character, all real Christlikeness in us, R. Enfeeble and imperil the Church.5. He replied with a sigh, "After all my experience, I am forced to confess that the best trick is, to keep out of their way." For those are they, whom it willed should be done to death by us, that is to say, the works of the St. - Galatians 6:15 (GOD'S WORD Translation (1995)) If you haven't been reborn in the spirit nothing you do in the physical realm will get you to heaven. and not to observe circumcision;13. but rather love, which is the sum of the law.19. Divisions are to Churches like wars in countries; where war is, the ground lieth waste and untilled; none takes care of it. "Lest ye be consumed one of another. Is not this still true that many professed Christians snap right and left at their own brethren, when they had better save their teeth for the wolves?Evils of strifeSpencer.They say of bees, that, when they strive among themselves, it is a sign that the queen is about to leave the hive. We are told that, Aristippus and AEschines having differed, the former came to the latter and said "AEschines, shall we be friends?" Finally, so many benefits were seen to be the result of the occurrence that, instead of rebuilding the fallen part, the remainder was pulled down to a low level, that air and sunshine might have freer course, and the gardens a free communication. I believe Robert Lee BerryAdventures in the Land of CanaanConflicts with Giant MistakeCONFLICTS WITH GIANT MISTAKE I make so many mistakes, it seems I am just a bundle of contradictions. Believers are one in Christ, as He is one with the Father. You would have others to bear with you; and why will not you bear with others? 'The fruit of the Spirit,' says Paul, not the fruits, as we might more naturally have expected, and as the phrase is most often quoted; all this rich variety of graces, of conduct and character, is thought of as one. "Walk in the Spirit." 3. The ritualistic or legal spirit into which the Galatians had temporally fallen manifested itself in strife and bickerings. v. 22). "What a pity that piece of old wall had not fallen down before," said the flowers.3. It were better, as one says, that Caesar should break all Pollio's curious glasses, than that they should break the bond of charity, or that the breach of them should be the occasion of so much inhumanity of brethren one against another. How this may be so for us is graphically Roy Hession and Revel HessionThe Calvary RoadThe Holy Spirit Bringing Forth in the Believer Christlike Graces of Character. The word for love Paul uses is agape. For it is written, But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace (Gal. It is a sad presage of an approaching famine (as one well observes) not of bread, nor of water, but of hearing the Word of God when the thin ears of corn devour the plump full ones; when our controversies about doubtful things, and things of less moment, eat up our zeal for the more indisputable and practical things in religion.(American. The gospel, which makes wolves and lambs agree, does not teach the lambs to turn wolves and devour each the other. (3) The best method to cure this great evil, and to prevent this great danger. Meekness, temperance'--GAL. I have Said This, Lest Haply Married Fruitfulness Dare to vie with virgin Chastity7. (b)It threatens the ruin of our religion. This every one may do, and this every one ought to do: "Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee. I have said this, lest haply married fruitfulness dare to vie with virgin chastity, and to set forth Mary herself, and to say unto the virgins of God, She had in her flesh two things worthy of honor, virginity and fruitfulness; inasmuch as she both continued a virgin, and bore: this happiness, since we could not both have the whole, we have divided, that ye be virgins, we be mothers: for what is wanting to you in children, let your virginity, that hath been preserved, be a consolation: for us, St. For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: For these are opposed St. And also, when he exhorts us, that we live not after the flesh, lest we die, but that by the Spirit we mortify the deeds of the flesh, that we may live; surely the trumpet which sounds, shows the war in which we are engaged, and enkindles us to contend keenly, and to do our enemies to death, [1832] that we be not done to death by them. )Wranglings destroy ChurchesAmerican.Jars and divisions, wranglings and prejudices, eat out the growth, if not the life, of religion. The safest mode of dealing with a quarrelsome person is to keep out of his way. v. 22). Would that this true and simple and natural logic were always borne in mind; then might the Christian nest be more peaceful, more like a family Divine!Unity among Christians to be sought afterMelancthon mourned in his day the divisions among Christians, and sought to bring them together by the parable of the war between the wolves and the dogs. ). (2) On the part of God they deserve destruction; and therefore they plainly prepare for it. Divisions are to Churches like wars in countries; where war is, the ground lieth waste and untilled; none takes care of it. "No," replied the child, "that cannot be, for they are brothers." Text: Galatians 5, 16-24. If we may judge of their morality by the exhortations and dehortations which Alexander MaclarenExpositions of Holy ScriptureThe Fruit of the Spirit'But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long suffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, 23. "(a)It includes the ruin of our outward comforts. But who those enemies are, it hath set forth plainly enough. JOHN vi. 'In Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but faith which worketh by love.'--GAL. v. 22). A. Bertram.1. The righteous man is the man of stiff, inflexible uprightness; but he may be Rev. Bertram. He then that has no care to keep peace refuses to bear the fruit of the Spirit. 18 But if ye are led by the Spirit, ye are not under the law. But it happened that the musicians were so long in tuning their instruments that the great Turk, distasting their tediousness, went away in discontent before the music began. Are offensive to God.(R. Are we perfectly good? Let me say a little on a subject which, like the last, is one of some delicacy and difficulty, though its problems are of a very different kind. Without entering here on questions for which a sermon is scarcely a suitable vehicle of discussion, it may be sufficient for our present purpose to say that, as usually, when employing this antithesis the Apostle means by Spirit the divine, the Spirit of God, which he triumphed Alexander MaclarenExpositions of Holy ScriptureWhat Makes a Christian: Circumcision or Faith? For this reason the Lord, after He had said, "For from the heart go forth evil thoughts," then went on to add what it is that belongs to evil thoughts, "murders, adulteries," and the rest. Goodness is a fruit of the Spirit. doubts! JOHN vi. and exhorts to walk in the Spirit.Dictionary of Bible ThemesGalatians 5:155132biting5821criticism, among believers8765grudgeGalatians 5:2-256511salvationGalatians 5:9-216026sin, judgment onGalatians 5:13-166679justification, results8452neighbours, duty toGalatians 5:13-185380law, and gospelGalatians 5:14-163209Holy Spirit, and loveLibraryMarch 28. It is, the relation between the Curate and his Incumbent; or more particularly, the Curate's position and conduct Handley C. G. MouleTo My Younger BrethrenHow those that are at Variance and those that are at Peace are to be Admonished. "The Fruit of the Spirit is all Goodness" (Gal. IIIFifteenth Sunday after Trinity Church Officers Warned of Vain-Glory. Are a hindrance to the progress of the gospel.4. There is further to Alexander MaclarenExpositions of Holy ScriptureFaith the Sole Saving Act. Hence Paul Leo the GreatWritings of Leo the GreatLinksGalatians 5:15 NIVGalatians 5:15 NLTGalatians 5:15 ESVGalatians 5:15 NASBGalatians 5:15 KJVGalatians 5:15 Bible AppsGalatians 5:15 ParallelGalatians 5:15 Biblia ParalelaGalatians 5:15 Chinese BibleGalatians 5:15 French BibleGalatians 5:15 German BibleGalatians 5:15 CommentariesBible Hub, (f)They greatly hinder the conversion of the ungodly, and the progress in holiness of the godly. )Consumed one of another: Strife in the foldTwo friends met the other day. Are often due to trivial causes.2. And on this account that, which, the parts that beget being bridled by modesty, is most chiefly and properly to be called Continence, is violated by no transgression, if the higher Continence, concerning which we have been some time speaking, be preserved in the heart. v. 22, 23. Nature's harshness has melted away and she is now beaming with the smile of spring, and everything around us whispers of the gentleness of God. And on this account that, which, the parts that beget being bridled by modesty, is most chiefly and properly to be called Continence, is violated by no transgression, if the higher Continence, concerning which we have been some time speaking, be preserved in the heart. AugustineOn ContinenceAll we Therefore, who Believe in the Living and True God18. Unity and peace are said to be like the dew of Hermon, that descended upon Sion, where the Lord promised His blessing. Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent." If there be tempest (not in the air) in the spirits of Christians, and the wind of their passions be high and loud, it is easy to tell who is the conjuror; it is the devil that is practising his black art upon their lusts, which yet are so much unmortified, as gives him too great an advantage of raising many times sad storms of division and strife amongst them. It is pride that begins and maintains our quarrels. v. 22, 23, R. V., "The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, meekness, temperance." The early communities had apostolic teaching; but beyond that, they seem to have been in no respect above, and in many respects below, the level of subsequent ages. It is contrary to sorrow, which is a perturbation Thomas WatsonA Body of DivinityThe Routing of Giant DoubtTHE ROUTING OF GIANT DOUBT Doubts! 3 For if a man thinketh himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself. Steele, M. (3) The best method to cure this great evil, and to prevent this great danger. It were better, as one says, that Caesar should break all Pollio's curious glasses, than that they should break the bond of charity, or that the breach of them should be the occasion of so much inhumanity of brethren one against another. Martin LutherEpistle Sermons, Vol. IIIFifteenth Sunday after Trinity Church Officers Warned of Vain-Glory. Are a hindrance to the progress of the gospel.4. Paul tells us that they are the fruit of the Spirit, that is, if the Holy Spirit is given control of our lives, this is the fruit that He will bear. (f)Follow after charity. Gurnall.You all profess to have been baptized into the spirit of the gospel; but you do not show it when you bite and snarl at one another. )Wranglings destroy ChurchesAmerican.Jars and divisions, wranglings and prejudices, eat out the growth, if not the life, of religion. GALATIANS v. 16. I believe Robert Lee BerryAdventures in the Land of CanaanConflicts with Giant MistakeCONFLICTS WITH GIANT MISTAKE I make so many mistakes, it seems I am just a bundle of contradictions. I should like to dismiss them, but it seems I can not. v. 22, 23, R. V., "The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, meekness, temperance." v. 22, 23, R. V., "The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, meekness, temperance." On his return the scout said, "It is true the dogs are many, but there are not many mastiffs among them. It is to be like God. v. 22). On his return the scout said, "It is true the dogs are many, but there are not many mastiffs among them. 16 But I say, Walk by the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh. Goodness is just "Godness." I have said this, lest haply married fruitfulness dare to vie with virgin chastity, and to set forth Mary herself, and to say unto the virgins of God, She had in her flesh two things worthy of honor, virginity and fruitfulness; inasmuch as she both continued a virgin, and bore: this happiness, since we could not both have the whole, we have divided, that ye be virgins, we be mothers: for what is wanting to you in children, let your virginity, that hath been preserved, be a consolation: for us, St. Nothing is more important then, than that we should be continuously filled with the Holy Spirit, or to keep to the metaphor, that the "trees of the Lord should be continuously full of sap"--His sap. For those are they, whom it willed should be done to death by us, that is to say, the works of the St. v. 6. What can I do with them? SheddSermons to the Natural ManWalking with God. Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent." )How to defeat strifePersian Fables.A young fox asked his father if he could not teach him some trick to defeat the dogs, if he should fall in with them. Thrice happy they who at Thy side, Thou Child of Nazareth, Have learnt to give their struggling pride Into Thy hands to death: If thus indeed we lay us low, Thou wilt exalt us o'er the foe; And let the exaltation be That we are lost in Thee. Now, this love unites, and so strengthens: but when men's hearts are once divided from each other, what care I what becomes of them whom I hate? "The fruit of the Spirit is all goodness" (Gal. v. 22. AugustineOn ContinenceHere Therefore These Men Too Evil, While they Essay to Make Void the Law9. For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: For these are opposed St. S. Paul says, "Walk in the Spirit;" he does not say, stand still. The fact is, the sheep have taken to worrying each other, and our condition, therefore, could not be worse. There is nothing (next Christ and heaven) that the devil grudges believers more than their peace and mutual love; if he cannot rend them from Christ, or stop them from getting heaven, yet he takes some pleasure to see them go thither in a storm; like a shattered fleet severed one from another, that they may have no assistance from, nor comfort of, each other's company all the way; though, where he can divide, he hopes to ruin also, well knowing this to be the most probable means to effect it; one ship is easier taken than a squadron. When men are divided, they seldom speak the truth in love; and then, no marvel, they grow not up to Him in all things which is the Head. "The ideal brotherhoodA little boy, seeing two nestling birds pecking at each other, inquired of his elder brother what they were doing. If we may judge of their morality by the exhortations and dehortations which Alexander MaclarenExpositions of Holy ScriptureThe Fruit of the Spirit'But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long suffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, 23. Neil. A final appeal to walk in the liberty of Jesus. Gal 5:52. Has the wolf got into the fold?" The third fruit of justification, adoption, and sanctification, is joy in the Holy Ghost. This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust [desires] of the flesh ( Galatians 5:15-16 ). The flowers and shrubs of each garden discovered that members of their own families had been living on the other side, and therefore really near to each other, though they had had no communion, owing to the wall between.5. In heaven they are praising Him all the time for His victory. 19 Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, 20 idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousies, wraths, Martin LutherEpistle Sermons, Vol. "They are quarrelling," was the answer. A. It is not enough for us to have been born again of Water and the Holy Ghost, and to have received the Gifts of the Spirit from time to time through the different means of grace. We are bidden "to stir up the gift that is in us;" we are told to "grow in grace." Gurnall.You all profess to have been baptized into the spirit of the gospel; but you do not show it when you bite and snarl at one another. The love of God rests on them, and can dwell in them. Are offensive to God.(R. 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