Review 6.1b PDF: Fruit of the Spirit by L. W. Hurtado.
In your initial post, be sure to incorporate your response to each of the questions below including summarizing the article, indicating points of interest, and agreements/ disagreements with the author.
Briefly summarize the article, indicating points of interest, agreements/ disagreements with the author.
What are the three things Hurtado concludes about the fruit of the Spirit?
According to Hurtado, what is the purpose of Christian freedom? How does this relate to the fruits of the Spirit? How does this relate to the circumstance in the Galatian church?
Respond to Hurtado’s statement that, “The nine terms are not simply to be seen as inner attitudes or personality attributes that one seeks….Rather, these terms describe personal behavior essential to corporate Christian life and reflect an attitude that has others in view rather than one’s own private religious aims.” Do you agree with Hurtado? Why or Why not?
