Here, Jesus mentions two kinds of repentance, both essential. If our lives have really been touched by Jesus Christ, it will show in the fruit we bear - even if it takes a while for the fruit to come forth ii. But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Yet, don't resist God's work. The danger of false religion 1.
False religion is manifested in the synagogue a.
But as godly as she may have been, she was not born again by the Spirit of God, because the work of Jesus had not yet been accomplished on the cross. Jesus uses a strong word - really, He is more saying she must be loosed than she ought to be loosed 2. Additionally, trees are sometimes used in the Bible to describe human governments, and evil governments at that. The first and the last 1. Jesus responds to a question about salvation a.