Gifts and Fruits of the Holy Spirit

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Across
  1. 3. this fruit is an active choice of attitude and based in more than simply an emotional reaction to our circumstances: a lasting happiness.
  2. 4. a fruit of the spirit that involves self-sacrifice and putting others’ needs before our own, like Jesus did for us.
  3. 8. this fruit helps us control our emotions when we are provoked by sinful attitudes or desires and guides us to make the next right decision.
  4. 9. the gift of being able to educate oneself and build up a base of information from which to operate in the world.
  5. 11. the gift of discernment and insight that helps one correctly perceive situations.
  6. 12. this fruit rests in being honorable and charitable; serving God by sharing what He has given you with others.
  7. 13. this fruit challenges us to trust God with all of the ups-and-downs of our life and find vibrance within the mystery of our faith.
  8. 14. this fruit is a display of God’s love to all; showing care and respect for others in the way that you act and speak.
Down
  1. 1. the gift to commit to God despite temptations or external pressures to the contrary.
  2. 2. a fruit of the spirit that grants oneself an inner serenity despite the fact that we are not spared from sin's effects on the world.
  3. 5. a fruit of the spirit that rests in self-restraint or not giving way to anger, rather showing mercy and compassion.
  4. 6. is the gift which gives one the devotion to demonstrate a commitment to faith; a person who lives a sin-free, moral life.
  5. 7. the gift to both give and receive good advice, to guide and be guided by others, to encourage and be encouraged.
  6. 9. a fruit that challenges to extend beyond our interests to the interests of others; always turning the other cheek.
  7. 10. the gift which helps us to discern right from wrong and to seek justice by using good judgment
  8. 13. of the Lord the gift which encourages one to pay devotion to God in awe or reverence.