“But the fruit of the Spirit is… joy…” (Galatians 5:22) We were using Matthew 12:33 as a foundation to build our devotionals on fruit bearing. Matthew 12:33 tells us to: “Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, … [Read more...]
The Fruit is Love
Our study on “fruit bearing” continues. We now come to the part of our study where we learn what kind of fruit we should be bearing as a professing Christians. What is this fruit? Before we discuss the fruit that we should be bearing, it must be … [Read more...]
What is Hindering You from Bearing Good Fruit?
“Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his fruit.” (Matthew 12:33) We have been studying “fruit bearing.” We have learned in the two previous devotions that a … [Read more...]
What if a Tree Bears No Fruit?
“Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his fruit.” (Matthew 12:33) In part one of our devotions on fruit bearing, we learned that we are bearing either good … [Read more...]
What’s on Your Tree?
“Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his fruit.” (Matthew 12:33) What kind of fruit is on your tree? Or should I ask, What kind of fruit are you … [Read more...]
Christ, the True Vine
“I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.” (John 15:5) In our various Scriptural portraits of Jesus Christ, that of the Vine is an especially … [Read more...]