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How do we know that meekness is a fruit of the Spirit?

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Meekness is identified as a fruit of the Spirit in Galatians 5:22-23, demonstrating its divine origin.

Meekness is undoubtedly a fruit of the Spirit, as detailed in Galatians 5:22-23, where it is listed among the attributes produced in the life of a believer. This quality reflects a heart transformed by the Holy Spirit, leading individuals to respond to others with gentleness and humility. The Spirit cultivates meekness within believers, allowing them to endure suffering and bear insults without retaliation. Moreover, meekness points to a deep reliance on God's grace, as believers understand that true strength lies in their humble acceptance of God's will and purposes in their lives.
Scripture References: Galatians 5:22-23, 2 Corinthians 10:4-5

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The Third Beatitude
Arthur W. Pink · Jan 12, 2013
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