Home The Fruit of the Spirit vs. the Works of the Flesh – Galatians 5:19–23 Sermon Outline
September 14, 2026
Series: Fruit of the Spirit, Works of the Flesh
Speaker: Paul Tackett
Topic: Chastening and Consequences, Christian Carnality, Christian Liberty, Christian Sanctification, Eternal Security, Fruit of the Spirit, Fruit of the Spirit Sermon Outline, Galatians 5:19–23, KJV Sermon Outline, Love Joy Peace, Meekness and Temperance, Ninefold Fruit of the Spirit, Pauline Doctrine, Practical Holiness, Rightly Dividing, Spirit Filled Living, Two Natures of the Believer, Walking in the Spirit, Works of the Flesh, Works of the Flesh Explained
Book: Galatians
This VerseQuest Ministries sermon outline on Galatians 5:19–23 examines Paul’s sharp contrast between “the works of the flesh” and “the fruit of the Spirit,” revealing two radically different sources and two radically different harvests. The outline explains why fallen human nature naturally produces moral corruption, false spirituality, pride, strife, envy, excess, and bondage, while the Holy Ghost produces love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, and temperance in the yielded believer. It also addresses the believer’s continuing conflict between flesh and Spirit, Christian liberty under grace, the warning concerning those who “shall not inherit the kingdom of God,” eternal security, chastening, loss of reward, and the difference between manufactured religious performance and genuine spiritual fruit. Preachers, teachers, and Bible students will gain a strong KJV-based framework for teaching practical sanctification, the believer’s two natures, Spirit-controlled living, and the necessity of sowing to the Spirit rather than feeding the flesh.
September 12, 2026
Series: Galatians 5:16, Walk in the Spirit
Speaker: Paul Tackett
Topic: Bible Study Resources, Christian Holiness, Christian Liberty, Eternal Security, Fruit of the Spirit, Galatians 5:16, Grace Based Living, Holy Spirit Guidance, KJV Sermon Outline, Law and Grace, Mortify the Flesh, Pauline Doctrine, Practical Sanctification, Rightly Dividing, Spirit Filled Life, Standing and State, Victory Over the Flesh, Walk in the Spirit, Walk in the Spirit Sermon Outline, Works of the Flesh
Book: Galatians
This VerseQuest Ministries sermon outline on Galatians 5:16 examines Paul’s command, “Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.” The outline explains that practical Christian victory does not come through reforming the flesh, returning to the law, trusting human willpower, or pursuing emotional religious experiences, but through daily yieldedness to the indwelling Holy Spirit. It explores the continuing conflict between flesh and Spirit, the works of the flesh, the fruit of the Spirit, mortification of sinful conduct, Christian liberty under grace, sealing and filling, and the distinction between the believer’s secure standing in Christ and his changing practical state. The sermon also shows why Spirit-filled living must remain grounded in Scripture, prayer, obedience, and rightly divided Pauline doctrine. Preachers, teachers, and Bible students will gain a strong KJV-based framework for teaching practical sanctification, victory over sin, grace-based holiness, and the daily responsibility of saved believers to walk under the Spirit’s control.
July 5, 2026
Speaker: Paul Tackett
Topic: Bible Doctrine, Bible Study Resources, Body of Christ, Christ Redeemed Us, Christian Liberty, Christian Teaching, Church Age Doctrine, Colossians 2:14, Curse of the Law, Dead to the Law, Discipleship Resources, Dispensation of Grace, Dispensational Truth, Doctrinal Preaching, Ephesians 2:8-9, Finished Cross, Foundations of Right Division, Freedom in Christ, Galatians 3:13, Galatians Bible Study, Gospel of Grace, Grace of God, Grace Through Faith, Israel and the Church, John 19:30, Justification by Faith, King James Bible, KJV Sermon Outlines, Law and Grace, Law of Moses, Mosaic Law, Moses and Paul, Not Under Moses, Not Under the Law, Pastors and Teachers, Paul’s Gospel, Pauline Doctrine, Religious Bondage, Right Division, Rightly Dividing, Romans 6:14, Romans Bible Study, Salvation by Grace, Sermon Notes, Sinai and Calvary, Sound Doctrine, Titus 2:11-14, Under Grace, VerseQuest Sermons
Book: Romans
Not Under the Law is a detailed KJV sermon outline from VerseQuest Ministries built on Romans 6:14. This study explains the biblical difference between law and grace and shows why believers in the Body of Christ are not under the Mosaic law as a covenant system, but under grace through the finished cross of Jesus Christ. It explains the purpose of the law, the guilt of man, justification by faith, redemption from the curse of the law, death to the law by the body of Christ, and liberty in Christ without turning grace into license. Designed for pastors, teachers, Bible students, and believers, this sermon resource clarifies law and grace, Moses and Paul, Sinai and Calvary, Christian liberty, Pauline doctrine, and right division. With strong King James Bible emphasis, this outline equips Christians to preach the gospel of grace clearly and stand free from religious bondage.
June 30, 2026
Series: Gospel of Grace, Paul’s Gospel, Rightly Dividing
Speaker: Paul Tackett
Topic: 2 Timothy 2:15, Acts 20:24, Apostle of the Gentiles, Apostle Paul, Bible Doctrine, Bible Study Resources, Body of Christ, Christian Liberty, Christian Teaching, Church Age, Church Age Doctrine, Colossians 1:25-27, Complete in Christ, Discipleship Resources, Dispensation of Grace, Dispensational Truth, Doctrinal Preaching, Ephesians 2:8-9, Ephesians 3:2, Ephesians Bible Study, Finished Work of Christ, Gospel Clarity, Gospel of Grace, Grace Age, Grace of God, Grace Through Faith, Heavenly Calling, Israel and the Church, Jew and Gentile in One Body, King James Bible, KJV Bible Study, KJV Sermon Outlines, Law and Grace, Mystery Hid in God, Not Under the Law, One New Man, Pastors and Teachers, Paul’s Ministry, Pauline Doctrine, Pauline Epistles, Prophecy and Mystery, Revelation of the Mystery, Right Division, Rightly Dividing, Romans 6:14, Salvation by Grace, Sealed by the Spirit, Sermon Notes, Sound Doctrine, The Grace Given to Paul, VerseQuest Sermons
Book: 1 Corinthians, Colossians
The Grace Given to Paul is a detailed KJV sermon outline from VerseQuest Ministries built on Ephesians 3:2 and the dispensation of the grace of God. This study explains the stewardship committed to Paul by the risen Lord Jesus Christ for the Church, the Body of Christ. It shows how the present dispensation reveals salvation by grace through faith, freedom from the law, the gospel of grace, the mystery hid in God, Jew and Gentile in one Body, and the believer’s heavenly calling in Christ. Designed for pastors, teachers, Bible students, and believers, this sermon resource helps clarify right division, Pauline doctrine, Israel and the Church, law and grace, prophecy and mystery, and sound dispensational Bible study. With strong King James Bible emphasis, this outline equips Christians to preach grace clearly, avoid religious confusion, and stand firmly in the finished work of Jesus Christ.