Re: Do All Speak With Tongues?
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Originally Posted by mizpeh
Making a comparison with natural fruit growing...it takes time. Sure there is joy and peace with repentance but fruit has to be produced on a consistent basis. It's not a fruit that is brought about by circumstances (I'm happy causeI won the lottery!) But a fruit that is abiding during good and bad times and is anchored in a consistent walk with Christ as we are led of the Spirit.
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Miz,
We do not produce fruit. We cannot make it grow.
God is the one who produces it. It is called the "fruit of the Spirit."
However, we can quench the work of the Spirit if we choose to.
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I'm (sic) not cynical, I just haven't been around long enough to be Jedi mind-tricked by politics as usual. Alas, maybe in a few years I'll be beaten back into the herd. tstew
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