Category Archives: fruits of the flesh

Fruits of the Flesh – Compromise

Posted on November 29, 2007 by The Rev. Ryan Wiksell

This is the fourth installment in the series “Fruits of the Flesh“. Here is the original post. The third Fruit of the Spirit is Peace. The third Fruit of the Flesh is Compromise. I was taking a stroll around downtown … Continue reading →

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Fruits of the Flesh – Happiness

Posted on November 16, 2007 by The Rev. Ryan Wiksell

This is the third installment in the series “Fruits of the Flesh“. Here is the original post. The second Fruit of the Spirit is Joy. The second Fruit of the Flesh is Happiness. I wrote at some length about Love … Continue reading →

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Fruits of the Flesh – Romance

Posted on November 14, 2007 by The Rev. Ryan Wiksell

Yesterday I lined up the world’s counterfeit fruits in the post “Fruits of the Flesh.” Now I’m going to hit each one briefly, for a little explanation. The first Fruit of the Spirit is Love. The first Fruit of the … Continue reading →

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Fruits of the Flesh

Posted on November 13, 2007 by The Rev. Ryan Wiksell

For the fruit of the flesh is: Romance, Happiness, Compromise, Coolness, Friendliness, Social Awareness, Security, and Autonomy Let’s see them side by side: SPIRIT——–FLESH Love———-RomanceJoy———–HappinessPeace———CompromisePatience——CoolnessKindness——FriendlinessGoodness——Social AwarenessFaithfulness–SecuritySelf-Control–AutonomyEach fruit of the flesh is a counterfeit. It can be easy to see them … Continue reading →

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