“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God” (Hebrews 12:1-2).
What can we expect to happen when we belong to Christ? What can we expect to happen when Holy Spirit dwells within us? We can expect to see the growth of good fruit, and in his letter to the Galatians, the Apostle Paul spells out that fruit for their benefit as well as ours today. “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness (generosity), faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against…
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