Bearing fruit Quote by Anonymous
![“9 ‡ For this reason, since the day we heard about you,† we have not stopped praying for you.† We continually ask God to fill you with the knowledge of his will† through all the wisdom and understanding that the Spirit gives,[5]† 10 ‡ so that you may live a life worthy† of the Lord and please him†…” quote by Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e86/zondervan-publishing-a-179368_bearing-fruit_9-for-this-reason-since-the-day-we-heard_2033033.jpg)
““9 ‡ For this reason, since the day we heard about you,† we have not stopped praying for you.† We continually ask God to fill you with the knowledge of his will† through all the wisdom and understanding that the Spirit gives,[5]† 10 ‡ so that you may live a life worthy† of the Lord and please him† in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God,† 11being strengthened with all power† according to his glorious might so that you may have great endurance and patience,† 12 ‡ and giving joyful thanks to the Father,† who has qualified you[6] to share in the inheritance† of his holy people in the kingdom of light.†””
About This Quote
Source Biblical Epistle: 2 Peter 1:5‑12, New Testament
Encourages believers to seek divine wisdom, live righteously, and endure with gratitude, trusting God's empowerment.
In simple terms: Seek God's wisdom, live rightly, endure with thanks.
Key Takeaway
Pursue spiritual growth and gratitude.
Themes
faith
spirituality
endurance
Mood
hopeful
reflective
Type
scriptural
motivational
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- church teaching
- spiritual counseling
- community worship
Key Concepts
Divine wisdom
spiritual empowerment
gratitude
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you cultivate inner strength without religious belief?
- What practical steps foster gratitude daily?
A Different Perspective
Relies on belief in divine intervention, which may not resonate with all.
![“The Christian religion, [Pascal] claims, teaches two truths: that there is a God who men are capable of knowing, and that there is an element of corruption in men that renders them unworthy of God. Knowledge of God without knowledge of man's wretchedness begets pride, and knowledge of man's…” quote by William Lane Craig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e53/william-lane-craig-8716_begets_the-christian-religion-pascal-claims-tea_832581.jpg)
![“The doctrine of the carnal Christian[32] has destroyed more lives and sent more people to hell than you can imagine! Do Christians struggle with sin? Yes. Can a Christian fall into sin? Absolutely. Can a Christian live in a continuous state of carnality all the days of his life, not bearing fruit…” quote by Paul Washer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e9d/paul-washer-1468_bearing-fruit_the-doctrine-of-the-carnal-christian-32_865216.jpg)
