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FRUITFULNESS-UNFRUITFULNESS
Thompson Chain Reference (1908)
(A) FRUITFULNESS
(B) SPIRITUAL FRUIT
(1) General References to
- Produced in All Periods of Life
- Perennial
- Grown only upon Good Ground
- Many Varieties of
- Without Defect
- The Product of Heavenly Wisdom
(2) Conditions of Fruit-bearing
- Contact with Living Water
- Spiritual Receptivity
- Death of the Old Life
- Chastening, or Pruning
- Abiding in Christ
(3) Christian Graces exemplify
(C) UNFRUITFULNESS
- Divine Judgment Visited Upon
- Worldliness a Cause of
- Results in the Master's Disappointment
- Failure to Invest Life's Resources
- Ends in Spiritual Rejection
(D) SIN'S FRUIT
- Bitter
- Natural
- Selfish
- Deceitful
- Corrupt
- Fleshly