Fruits to be desired

Fruits of the Spirit: The fruit of the Spirit is Love, Joy, Peace, Patience, Kindness, Goodness, Faithfulness, Gentleness, Self-control. Oh how often Love is rejected from my thoughts and I am consumed with anger and hate Oh how often instead of joy, my heart has embraced sorrow over trivial everyday things Oh how often kindness has been overlooked and meanness has been uplifted Oh how often instead of peace I have resolved to conflict Oh how often instead of having faith in Christ I have given way to doubt and fear Oh how often I have lost self- control and given into temptations Oh how often instead of patience I have given way to misery Oh how often gentleness is far from my mind Oh how often goodness has just not been my portion Oh how often I have forgotten to listen to the voice of the Spirit and listened to my flesh instead Oh who can save me from me? But my hope is not lost For Your Word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path How precious are Your Words to me God! Wri...