Archive for the 'Compassion' Category

"bear One Another's Burdens" And "bear Your Own Burdens"

In Galatians 6 the apostle Paul speaks about God’s working in our lives. He makes two statements that seem like contradictions.

He says that we are to

PURPOSE: To help listeners understand how the spiritual life is lived out.

In Galatians 6 the apostle Paul speaks about God’s working in our lives. He makes two statements that seem like contradictions.

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Gentleness, Love, And Bearing One Another's Burdens

Paul talks about the fruit of the Spirit. There are nine: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. When we think of the expression of those virtues, what kind of picture comes to mind?

PURPOSE: To help listeners recognize how God’s work in our lives shows up in our actions.

In Galatians 5, Paul talks about the fruit of the Spirit. There are nine: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. When we think of the expression of those virtues, what kind of picture comes to mind?

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Bearing One Another's Burdens

Paul talks about the fruit of the Spirit. There are nine: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. When we think of the expression of those virtues, what kind of picture comes to mind?

PURPOSE: To help listeners recognize how God’s work in our lives shows up in our actions.

In Galatians 5, Paul talks about the fruit of the Spirit. There are nine: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. When we think of the expression of those virtues, what kind of picture comes to mind?

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