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God will always lead us to live life better, to accept and forgive others
more, and to see life from his perspective — not just from our
perspective. We live more in the sense of being right with God because
of what he has done for us. This is a free gift from Jesus, and this causes
us to live better by accident than we can on purpose in our own human
unction and steam.
Good, godly qualities are produced in us. This is living in the Spirit. This
is not just something coming out of our humanness when we choose to
give it place in our lives. Doing this is the secular, worldly view that was
described in the last section. Life with God goes deeper.
In the gospel, Christian perspective, the Holy Spirit of God works in us,
and he is constantly influencing us to live better and do more than we’d
otherwise do if we were left to ourselves.
In Galatians, Paul Speaks of 9 Spiritual ‘Fruits’
Here are the 9 Ways God’s Spirit Works in Us. It shows 9 ways that we
live in the Spirit's 'good fruit.'
(1) love,
(2) joy,
(3) peace,
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