Galatians 5:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Galatians 5:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Galatians 5:22 is a verse from the book of Galatians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith," Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Galatians 5:22 — KJV
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,”
— Galatians 5:22 (KJV)
Galatians 5:22 in Context — About the Book of Galatians
Galatians is Paul's fiery defense of freedom — no angel, apostle, or law-keeping can add to the finished work of Christ. It gives us the fruit of the Spirit, crucifixion with Christ, and the rallying cry of every recovered legalist: it is for freedom that Christ has set us free.
Cross-References for Galatians 5:22
“Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts; therefore love the truth and peace. feasts: or, solemn, or, set times”
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“(For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)”
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“Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.”
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“For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.”
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“Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.”
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