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VERSE:If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.-- Galatians 5:25http://www.SearchGodsWord.org/desk/?query=Galatians+5:25&transl...THOUGHT:It is one thing to talk about being filled with the Spirit; itis quite another to live under the Spirit's control and directionin our lives. Paul is reminding us that we must do more than talkthe talk; we must walk the walk. The Holy Spirit must guide ourdecisions, determine our morality, and control our speech. Hisfruit -- love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness,gentleness, faithfulness, and self-control -- must be in evidence.Paul says to Christians filled with the Spirit, "Live like it!"PRAYER:Holy God, thank you for your gift of your Spirit, who is alivein me. May your Spirit guide my thoughts and mold me to be likeJesus in words and deeds. In Jesus' name I pray. Amen.