The fruit of light (ο καρπος του φωτος). Two metaphors (fruit, light) combined. See Ga 5:22 for "the fruit of the Spirit." The lat…

For the fruit of the Spirit. That is, since the Holy Spirit, through the gospel, produces goodness, righteousness, and truth, see that you…

For the fruit . . .—The true reading is of the Light, for which the easier phrase, “the fruit of the Spirit,” ha…

We ought to pray that our whole life may be acceptable unto the Lord. We are ourselves accepted in the Beloved; and, that being t…

A parenthesis explains the command at the end of v.8. Light is known by its effects. When the light of Christ shines in the lives of believers it p…

For the fruit of the light. This parenthesis is introduced to point out the road in which the children of light ought to walk. A …

For the fruit of the Spirit
Either of the spirit of man, as renewed, or rather of the Spirit of God; the allusion is…

Filthy lusts must be rooted out. These sins must be dreaded and detested. Here are not only cautions against blatant acts of sin, but also against …