{"product_id":"fruits-gifts-of-the-holy-spirit","title":"Fruits \u0026 Gifts of the Holy Spirit (5x7)","description":"\u003csection class=\"shopify-section section\" id=\"shopify-section-template--17236690927770__main\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-width\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product product--small product--left product--thumbnail_slider product--mobile-hide grid grid--1-col grid--2-col-tablet\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__info-wrapper grid__item product__info-wrapper--extra-padding scroll-trigger animate--slide-in\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product__info-container product__column-sticky\" id=\"ProductInfo-template--17236690927770__main\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__description rte quick-add-hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1585514121937_368\"\u003ePrint Size: 5x7 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEverything that we believe in and do should lead us to unity \u003c\/span\u003ewith our Lord. The Holy Spirit flows into us and through us. This print shows the 7 gifts of the Holy Spirit and the 12 fruits of the Spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“But the fruit of the Spirit is charity, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, generosity, faithfulness, modesty, gentleness, chastity and self control.” -Galatians 5:22-23\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProphet Isaiah writes about the 7 Gifts of the Holy Spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“The Spirit of the LORD will rest on Him, The spirit of wisdom and understanding, The spirit of counsel and strength, The spirit of knowledge, piety, and the fear of the LORD.” Isaiah 11:2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWisdom.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e This enables us to know God and esteem divine things above worldly things.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnderstanding.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e Helps us to understand our Catholic Faith, the Bible and Saints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1585514121937_373\"\u003e3)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCounsel.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e This is the knowledge necessary to guide ourselves and others to do God’s will.  It helps us help others get through spiritual and temporal problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFortitude.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e This is the strength we need to endure and have courage.  It helps us suffer persecution and adversities for the sake of good.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5) \u003cstrong\u003eKnowledge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e This helps us to know God, ourselves and others as God knows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePiety.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e This gift infuses us with love for serving God and see Him in all events through a holy life of prayer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFear of the Lord.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e “The Fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom.”  We fear his just punishment of our sins for ever, but we more so fear even displeasing or offending Him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 12 Fruits of the Holy Spirit are:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharity.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e The Holy Spirit is Love and gives us the infused theological virtue of charity to prefer God over everyone and everything.  We desire this loving union with God.  And it overflows in our love for ourselves and our neighbors for God’s sake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e Happiness is realized when we live for God and know someday we will be with Him now and forever in heaven.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeace.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e The Holy Spirit gives us order in our souls and a clean conscience.  He also gives us order to our family, friendships and duties of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePatience.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e When one is close to God, everything else falls into its place so that one can have patience and tranquility.  Love is patient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKindness.\u003c\/strong\u003e  This is the virtue of kindness to others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGoodness.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e We renounce evil and seek what is 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