33 Bible Verses about Fruits Of Righteousness
Most Relevant Verses
For I tell you, that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will by no means enter the kingdom of heaven.
The good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth good things, and an evil man out of the evil treasure brings forth evil things.
He who is of God hears the words of God; the reason you do not hear them is that you are not of God."
Jesus answered him, "If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him.
Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit by itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in me. I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in me, and I in him, he bears much fruit; for apart from me you can do nothing.
I am speaking in human terms, because of the weakness of your flesh. For just as you once yielded your members to impurity and to greater and greater iniquity, so now yield your members to righteousness for holiness. When you were slaves of sin, you were free in regard to righteousness. But then what return did you get from the things of which you are now ashamed? The end of those things is death.read more.
But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves of God, the return you get is holiness and its end, eternal life.
in order that the righteous requirement of the law might be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.
To set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace.
For the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit; he who serves Christ in this way is acceptable to God and approved by men.
Therefore, if any one is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has passed away, behold, the new has come.
Now he who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will also supply and increase your store of seed and will multiply the harvest of your righteousness.
We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ,
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.
Do not be deceived; God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap. For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption; but the one who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.
having been filled with the fruit of righteousness which comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
Only conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or remain absent, I will hear of you that you stand firm in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel, in no way frightened by your opponents. This is a sign of destruction to them, but of salvation for you and that too, from God.
for it is God who is at work in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure.
and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator.
Now flee from youthful lusts, and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.
In the future there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day; and not only to me, but also to all who have loved his appearing.
and I pray that the sharing of your faith may become effective through the knowledge of every good thing that is ours in Christ.
Does a spring pour forth from the same opening both fresh and bitter water? Can a fig tree, my brethren, produce olives, or a grapevine produce figs? Nor can salt water produce fresh. Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good life let him show his deeds in the humility of wisdom.read more.
But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast and be false to the truth. This wisdom is not such as comes down from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic. For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every evil practice. But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, without uncertainty or hypocrisy. And the harvest of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.
For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; and to virtue, knowledge, and to knowledge, self-control, and to self-control, perseverance, and to perseverance, godliness, and to godliness, brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness, love.read more.
For if these qualities are yours and are increasing, they keep you from being ineffective or unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. For whoever lacks these things is blind and shortsighted, and has forgotten that he was cleansed from his old sins.
Now by this we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. He who says, "I know him," but does not keep his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. But whoever keeps his word, truly the love of God is perfected in him. By this we know that we are in him:read more.
he who says he abides in him ought to walk as he walked.
He who loves his brother abides in the light, and there is no cause for stumbling in him. But he who hates his brother is in the darkness and walks in the darkness, and does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.
Let that abide in you which you heard from the beginning. If what you heard from the beginning abides in you, then you also will abide in the Son and in the Father.
No one who abides in him sins. No one who sins has either seen him or known him. Little children, let no one deceive you. He who does right is righteous, just as he is righteous.
No one who is of God practices sin, for God's seed remains in him; and he cannot sin, because he has been born of God.
We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren. He who does not love abides in death.
and we receive from him whatever we ask, because we keep his commandments and do what pleases him.
Bible Theasaurus
- Fruits (95 instances)
From Thematic Bible
Works, good » Called » Fruits of righteousness
having been filled with the fruit of righteousness which comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.