Awakened to Deliver – The Fruit of the Spirit: GoodnessDay 4: Goodness Overcoming EvilKey Verse: Romans 12:21 (NASB 2020)“Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.”⸻Episode Highlights• Goodness is not passive—it’s a spiritual weapon against evil.• We don’t just resist darkness—we conquer it by reflecting the light of Christ.• Jesus overcame the cross not with revenge, but with mercy, truth, and love.• David spared Saul’s life to show that righteousness speaks louder than retaliation.• Overcoming evil with good means trusting God for justice and responding with grace.• We fight differently: through love, truth, forgiveness, and integrity.• Every act of goodness pushes back the darkness and shifts the spiritual atmosphere.⸻Scripture References• Romans 12:21 – Overcome evil with good.• Romans 12:17-19 – Leave vengeance to God.• 1 Samuel 24 – David spares Saul in the cave.• Matthew 26:50-53 – Jesus rebukes Peter and refuses violence.• Luke 23:34 – Jesus forgives His executioners on the cross.• Luke 6:27-28 – Love and bless your enemies.• Ephesians 4:31-32 – Let go of bitterness; walk in forgiveness.• Ephesians 5:11 – Expose darkness without joining it.• Psalm 37:3 – Do good and cultivate faithfulness.⸻Reflection QuestionsIs there an area in your life where you’ve been tempted to fight evil with evil?Who do you need to forgive or bless today as an act of spiritual warfare?What step of goodness can you take that would demonstrate Christ in a dark situation?⸻Takeaway ChallengeToday, choose goodness over retaliation.Pray for those who’ve wronged you. Bless someone who doesn’t deserve it.Let your response reflect Jesus, not your emotions.⸻Stay ConnectedFor more content like this, you can find all Jeff’s socials and his book 30 Days of Patience at the Linktree. All his socials are @Fishtok4JesusMinistries.⸻Support This MinistryThis podcast is listener-supported. To partner with Jeff in spreading the Gospel, visit his Linktree to give via Cash App, Venmo, PayPal, or Patreon.⸻Music Credits• “Paphos” by MountaineerLicensed through PremiumBeat by Shutterstock under a Creator License.⸻Call to ActionIf this episode stirred your spirit, leave a review and share it with someone walking through spiritual battles.Tomorrow, we’ll wrap up this series by exploring how to cultivate a consistent, Spirit-led lifestyle of goodness.

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