The Fruit of the Spirit is Peace

Summary

The sermon explores the fruit of the Spirit, focusing on peace as a profound state of tranquility and reconciliation between God and sinners. It emphasizes that God is initially at enmity with sinners due to sin, but through Jesus Christ's sacrificial death, peace and reconciliation are accomplished. The preacher highlights the importance of understanding and accepting this grace to have peace of mind and assurance of salvation, contrasting it with reliance on works or faith in one's own faith. The message calls believers to continue learning and embracing the gospel of peace to experience true rest for their souls.