Pray the Word with David Platt The Spirit's Fruit (Galatians 5:22–23)
Nov 13, 2025
David Platt dives into Galatians 5:22–23, exploring the profound qualities of the Spirit's fruit. He emphasizes that these traits are divinely produced rather than human achievements. Listeners are invited to pray for supernatural love, deep joy, and a calming peace that eases anxiety. Platt also highlights the importance of kindness, goodness, faithfulness, and gentle strength rooted in humility. Importantly, he intercedes for the Marat people of India, seeking empowered witnesses to share hope, while urging faith expressed through love.
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Fruit Is Supernatural, Not Self-Made
- David Platt emphasizes that the fruit listed in Galatians 5:22–23 cannot be manufactured by us.
- He explains this fruit is produced supernaturally by the Holy Spirit in believers.
Pray Specifically For Each Fruit
- Pray and ask God to produce each element of the Spirit's fruit in your life today.
- Request supernatural love, joy, peace, and patience to flow from you amid real circumstances.
Ask For Patience And Gentle Strength
- Confess impatience and ask God to produce supernatural patience in waiting and relationships.
- Seek gentleness and humility as strengths from Jesus' character, not signs of weakness.