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What do you measure a person by?

Net worth? Social economic standing? Weight? Looks?

What measurements do you think the Lord would count on Judgement Day?

What can you present to the Lord when you die?

The only thing you can bring with you is your character attributes or your fruit of the Spirit.

Get a clue as to how the Lord would judge you, rate the level of your attributes, the fruit of the Spirit * from dreadful, poor, barely passable, acceptable, excellent, to outstanding:

Love (Greek: agape): A selfless, sacrificial commitment to the well-being of others.

Joy (chara): A deep, abiding gladness that is not dependent on external circumstances.

Peace (eirene): An inner tranquility and wholeness even in the midst of chaos.

Patience or Forbearance (makrothumia): The ability to endure difficult situations or people without anger.

Kindness (chrestotes): Active goodness and compassion shown through helpful actions.

Goodness (agathosune): Moral excellence and integrity in both character and deeds.

Faithfulness (pistis): Loyalty, reliability, and steady trust in God and others.

Gentleness (prautes): Humility and strength governed by tenderness, rather than harshness.

Self-control (enkrateia): The discipline to master one's impulses and desires. 

Modesty (kosmios, aidos, sophrosyne): Demeanor, often associated with simplicity rather than lavish, attention-seeking, or expensive attire and reverence, self-restraint. A desire to avoid dishonor or improper behavior. And moderation, sound-mindedness, and self-control.

Generosity (haplotēs, Eumetadotos, Charis ): Sincere, undivided, or simple, and, in some cases, single-minded, attitude in giving. It implies giving without ulterior motives or pretense. Ready to share. The act of giving to support others, particularly in collecting for the needy.

Chastity ( hagnos, hagnotes, Egkrateuomai ),    2 Cor 11:2: Pure, holy. Pure in heart (Matt 5:8). Purity or chastity. Exercise self-control, particularly over passions and sexual desires. 

How did you score in each quality of character and spirit?

How close to heaven and salvation are you?

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*Google AI fruit of the Spirit definition.