Faithfulness | Fruit of the Spirit Study | Can I Be Real? Podcast - a podcast by Rae Michelle

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Show Notes:

○ Galatians 5:22-23

○ 1st and foremost, remember that these Fruits of the Spirit are all characteristics of God

• Faithfulness

○ Faithful- steadfast in affection or allegiance; loyal; firm adherence to promises or in observance of duty

○ Trustworthy-worthy of confidence; dependable

○ To be faithful is to be reliable, steadfast and unwavering.

○ Read Deuteronomy 7:7-9

○ Read Numbers 23:19

○ Read Psalms 33:4-For the word of the LORD is right and true; he is faithful in all he does.

○ Read Psalms 145:13b- The LORD is trustworthy in all he promises and faithful in all he does.

○ God is eternally reliable, steadfast, and unwavering because faithfulness is one of his inherent attributes. You can trust God! He is dependable!

• Jesus

○ Jesus's whole life and ministry is a picture of faithfulness.

○ In Matthew 4, Jesus is tempted in the wilderness by Satan for 40 days and 40 nights

○ Jesus preached, healed, raised the dead, calmed storms, provided food for thousands, etc.- all with the sole purpose of giving God glory.

○ Jesus suffered ridicule, betrayal and abuse at the hands of the very ones he was sent to save.

○ In Matthew 26, Jesus prayed- read Matthew 26:39b, 42b

○ In Luke 23, while dying in agony, Jesus says- read Luke 23:34

○ Jesus is faithful!

• What about us?

○ When a person walks consistently with God, in humble service to Him, they are called "faithful".

○ Read Hebrews 11:1, 6

○ I challenge you this week to meditate on Hebrews 11, which is often called the "Hall of Faith" due to the writer of Hebrews listing several old testament individuals who put their faith in God into action.

○ I leave you with the same charge Paul leaves Timothy in 1 Timothy 6:11-16

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