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Paul’s first letter to the church at Corinth is full of practical relevance to the church of our day. How should people live in the light of a surrounding immoral culture? What should be the church’s response to blatant sin on the part of its members? How should the giving and stewardship of the church be administered? What happens after a person dies? How should spiritual gifts be exercised, and...

If we think of the various aspects of the fruit of the Spirit as a mathematical sum, the sum adds up to the character of our Lord Jesus. Patience and kindness—the first two aspects of love that Paul mentions—are both found in his description of the Spirit’s fruit in Galatians 5:22 and 23. Love is patient with people and it tries to understand them and react accordingly. Love is kind in that it always thinks of a
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