Sermon Notes
Fruits of the Spirit
Galatians 5:13-26
“FAITHFULNESS”

The seventh fruit of the Spirit

.

What is The

of Faithfulness:

One definition is “a

that is not based on proof.”

The second one is the faithfulness described in Galatians 5 is grounded in

truth. (John 14:6, Acts 17:11; Hebrews 5:12-14; Proverbs 3:13; 1 John 4:1-6).

Faith is spoken of in at least the 4 following ways in the Bible:

1- As an

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of God

2- As a

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of the Holy Spirit.

3- As a positive attribute or

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that some have.

4- As an attribute or characteristic that many

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.

Faith Is not

Easy (Psalm 23)

of Faithfulness:

’s Faithfulness (Hebrews 10:23)

He

us from evil (2 Thessalonians 3:3)

He

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our sin (1 John 1:9)

He

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us (1 Corinthians 1:9, Philippians 1:6)

He limits our temptations and

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a way of escape (1 Corinthians 10:13)

He

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His Helper (John 14:16, John 14:26, Act 1:8)

We are

to be Faithful:

We are to be

with Christ is a daily exercise in faith. (2 Corinthians 5:6-7, 2 Timothy 2:15)

What examples do we have of this?

“Hall of

” in Hebrews 11.

Here are Some Practical Ideas For How to Grow in Faithfulness:
Faith

, faith takes action.

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the Holy Spirit for help in growing in faithfulness.

You also have to be the one who proposes to

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in faith and not by sight.

Be faithful in the

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things (Luke 16:10).

Be faithful in

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!