Fruit of the Spirit Bible Verses

Compiled by The BibleStudyTools Staff on 02/04/2015
Fruit of the Spirit Bible Verses
The Bible speaks of visible "fruits of the spirit" that are characteristics of a Christian. These are the attitudes, behaviors and traits that someone who believes in Jesus Christ should show. Every Christian is continually maturing toward Christ likeness and the Word of God helps us to understand how how the Holy Spirit guides us!
Galatians 5:1
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.
Your Daily Verse - 1 John 4:16
16 And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them.
The Greatest of These is Love
4 Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.
5 It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs.
6 Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth.
7 It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.
8 Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be stilled; where there is knowledge, it will pass away.
He has poured HIS love into our hearts
1 Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,
Joy - Nehemiah 8:10 NIV
10 Nehemiah said, “Go and enjoy choice food and sweet drinks, and send some to those who have nothing prepared. This day is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.”
Romans 15:13
13 May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
Colossians 1:13-14
11 being strengthened with all power according to his glorious might so that you may have great endurance and patience,
Bearing in Love
2 Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.
6 in purity, understanding, patience and kindness; in the Holy Spirit and in sincere love;
7 in truthful speech and in the power of God; with weapons of righteousness in the right hand and in the left;
Husbands Love Wives
9 (for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness and truth)
Ephesians 3:16
16 I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being,
17 so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love,
1 Brothers and sisters, if someone is caught in a sin, you who live by the Spirit should restore that person gently. But watch yourselves, or you also may be tempted.
2 Peter 1:20-21
5 For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge;
6 and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness;
7 and to godliness, mutual affection; and to mutual affection, love.