Fruto do Espírito

The song 'Fruto do Espírito' by Minha Vida É Uma Viagem is a vibrant and uplifting celebration of the nine attributes that constitute the 'fruit of the Spirit' as described in the Bible, specifically in Galatians 5:22-23. The lyrics draw a vivid metaphor comparing these spiritual qualities to a tangerine, emphasizing their sweetness and transformative power. This metaphor not only makes the concept more relatable but also highlights the idea that these virtues are nourishing and life-changing.

The song lists the nine parts of the fruit of the Spirit: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. By repeating these attributes, the song reinforces their importance and encourages listeners to embody these qualities in their daily lives. The repetition also serves as a form of meditation, allowing the virtues to sink deeply into the listener's consciousness. The lyrics suggest that these attributes are gifts that one receives through obedience and trust in God, implying a spiritual journey and personal growth.

Furthermore, the song conveys a sense of wonder and beauty in the transformation that these virtues bring about. The phrase 'Oh, que coisa linda' (Oh, what a beautiful thing) encapsulates the awe and joy that come from witnessing or experiencing this spiritual transformation. The song's joyful and repetitive nature makes it not just a piece of music but a form of worship and a reminder of the divine qualities that believers strive to cultivate.