Bible Verses About the Fruits of the Holy Spirit
Exploring Galatians 5:22-23 and the character traits produced by the Spirit.
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,”
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“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,”
“gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.”
“The mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace,”
“for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness, and truth.”
“Above all, love one another deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.”
“Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.”
“As a prisoner in the Lord, then, I urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling you have received:”
“with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love,”
“and with diligence to preserve the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.”
“Love does no wrong to its neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.”
“And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love; but the greatest of these is love.”
“And over all these virtues put on love, which is the bond of perfect unity.”
“By their fruit you will recognize them. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?”
“Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit.”
“So then, by their fruit you will recognize them.”
“Beware of false prophets. They come to you in sheepβs clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.”
“A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a bad tree cannot bear good fruit.”
“Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.”
“Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with hearts of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.”
“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.”
“For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; and to virtue, knowledge;”
“and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness;”
“and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, love.”
“For if you possess these qualities and continue to grow in them, they will keep you from being ineffective and unproductive in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.”
“But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.”
“So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.”
“Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.”
“Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, for to this you were called as members of one body. And be thankful.”
“No discipline seems enjoyable at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it yields a harvest of righteousness and peace to those who have been trained by it.”
“For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.”
“It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.”
“Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.”
“Since we live by the Spirit, let us walk in step with the Spirit.”
“For the flesh craves what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit what is contrary to the flesh. They are opposed to each other, so that you do not do what you want.”
“But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law.”
“Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirableβif anything is excellent or praiseworthyβthink on these things.”
“Peacemakers who sow in peace reap the fruit of righteousness.”
“I am the vine and you are the branches. The one who remains in Me, and I in him, will bear much fruit. For apart from Me you can do nothing.”
“filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.”
“You did not choose Me, but I chose you. And I appointed you to go and bear fruitβfruit that will remainβso that whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you.”
“Remain in Me, and I will remain in you. Just as no branch can bear fruit by itself unless it remains in the vine, neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in Me.”
“This is to My Fatherβs glory, that you bear much fruit, proving yourselves to be My disciples.”
“Those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh; but those who live according to the Spirit set their minds on the things of the Spirit.”
“You, however, are controlled not by the flesh, but by the Spirit, if the Spirit of God lives in you. And if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to Christ.”
“Make a tree good and its fruit will be good, or make a tree bad and its fruit will be bad, for a tree is known by its fruit.”
“By this everyone will know that you are My disciples, if you love one another.β”
“Rejoice at all times.”
“Pray without ceasing.”
“Give thanks in every circumstance, for this is Godβs will for you in Christ Jesus.”
“He is like a tree planted by streams of water, yielding its fruit in season, whose leaf does not wither, and who prospers in all he does.”
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What are the fruits of the Holy Spirit?
Galatians 5:22-23 lists nine fruits: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. These are character traits produced by the Holy Spirit in believers' lives as they walk in the Spirit (Galatians 5:25). They are evidence of spiritual maturity.