The Gifts and Fruits of the Holy Spirit

 

 

The Gifts of the Holy Spirit:  Isaiah 11: 1-2

 

  1. Wisdom                                   These are the gifts of the Spirit in the Messiah
  2. Understanding                          as prophesied by Isaiah. Other lists of various gifts
  3. Counsel                                    are found in the letters of St. Paul.
  4. Fortitude (courage)
  5. Knowledge
  6. Piety
  7. Fear of the Lord

 

 

The Fruits of the Holy Spirit: Galatians 5:22-23

 

Douay-Rheims                   RSV                             NAB                            The  Latin

Vulgate from

                                                                                                                        from which the

1.      Charity                        Love                            Love                            Douay-Rheims

2.      Joy                              Joy                               Joy                               is translated, lists

3.      Peace                          Peace                           Peace                           twelve fruits.    

4.      Kindness                     Kindness                      Kindness                      Modern translations

5.      Goodness                    Goodness                     Generosity                    from the Greek

6.      Patience                      Patience                       Patience                       list nine fruits.

7.      Gentleness                   Gentleness                    Gentleness                    Generosity being

8.      Faithfulness                  Faithfulness                   Faithfulness                   an alternative

9.      Self-control                 Self-control                  Self-control                  translation to

10.  Modesty                                                                                              Goodness, and

11.  Chastity                                                                                               Long-suffering

12.  Long-suffering                                                                                     seeming to be an

amplification of

                                                                                                                        Patience, while

                                                                                                                        Modesty and

                                                                                                                        Chastity seem an

                                                                                                                        amplification of

                                                                                                                        Self-contol.

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