11Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.
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Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.
Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples.
Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me. …
That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 9-11)These verses contain the prayers he put up for them. Paul often let his friends know what it was he begged of God for them, that they might know what to beg for themselves and be directed in their own prayers, and that they might be encouraged to hope they should receive from God the quickening, strengthening, everlasting, comforting grace, which so powerful an intercessor as Paul asked of God for…
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