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100 Bible Verses About Self-Control

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    Daniel 1:6-8

    6 Now among these were of the children of Judah, Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah:7 Unto whom the prince of the eunuchs gave names: for he gave unto Daniel the name of Belteshazzar; and to Hananiah, of Shadrach; and to Mishael, of Meshach; and to Azariah, of Abednego.8 But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king’s meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.”

    Luke 9:23

    23 And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.”

    Related Themes: Surrender Self Denial Identity Suffering Self Denial

    Galatians 5:19-21

    19 Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,20 Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies,21 Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.”

    Related Themes: Lust Abomination Lust Bitterness Adultery

    Psalm 17:3

    3 Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me, and shalt find nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.”

    1 Timothy 1:2

    2 Unto Timothy, my own son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord.”

    Related Themes: Holiness

    Proverbs 18:21-22

    21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.22 Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.”

    Related Themes: Gossip Life New Life Attitude

    1 Peter 1:5-7

    5 Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.6 Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:7 That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:”

    Related Themes: Omnipotence Holiness Faith

    Ephesians 6:2

    2 Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)”

    Related Themes: Respecting Your Parents Reverence Respect Mother

    1 Peter 1:13-16

    13 Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;14 As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance:15 But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;16 Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.”

    Related Themes: Hope Holiness Dedication Depression

    1 Timothy 2:8

    8 I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.”

    Related Themes: Complaining Arguing Prayer Jewelry Doubt

    Galatians 5:22

    22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,”

    Related Themes: Holy Spirit Arguing Criticism Strangers

    Revelation 1:1

    1 The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:”

    Related Themes: Earth Trespassing Omnipotence Criticism Gold

    Colossians 3:5

    5 Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:”

    Related Themes: Lust Impurity Dating Greed Idolatry

    James 3:18

    18 And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.”

    Related Themes: Peace Reaping What You Sow Reaping Righteousness Division

    Nahum 3:1-4

    1 Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robbery; the prey departeth not;2 The noise of a whip, and the noise of the rattling of the wheels, and of the pransing horses, and of the jumping chariots.3 The horseman lifteth up both the bright sword and the glittering spear: and there is a multitude of slain, and a great number of carcases; and there is none end of their corpses; they stumble upon their corpses:4 Because of the multitude of the whoredoms of the wellfavoured harlot, the mistress of witchcrafts, that selleth nations through her whoredoms, and families through her witchcrafts.”

    Related Themes: Gossip Lying

    Proverbs 16:23

    23 The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.”

    Related Themes: Wisdom Communication

    Daniel 3:17

    17 If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king.”

    1 Timothy 3:16

    16 And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.”

    Related Themes: Life Greatness Mystery Faith

    Proverbs 22:6

    6 Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”

    Related Themes: Children Education Respecting Your Parents Business Learning

    1 Corinthians 6:19-20

    19 What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?20 For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s.”

    Related Themes: Holy Spirit Lust Health Holiness Omnipresence

    Proverbs 14:17

    17 He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.”

    Related Themes: Bitterness Anger Rage

    2 Corinthians 10:3-5

    3 For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh:4 (For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)5 Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;”

    Related Themes: Strongholds Discernment Lust Purity

    1 Timothy 2:15

    15 Notwithstanding she shall be saved in childbearing, if they continue in faith and charity and holiness with sobriety.”

    Related Themes: Holiness Telling The Truth

    2 Corinthians 5:14

    14 For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:”

    Related Themes: Love Resurrection

    Ephesians 4:26-27

    26 Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:27 Neither give place to the devil.”

    Related Themes: Bitterness Frustration Anger Letting Go

    2 Corinthians 10:5

    5 Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;”

    Related Themes: Lust Arguing Attitude Fidelity Bitterness

    Romans 12:3

    3 For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.”

    Related Themes: Humility Pride Criticism Faith Arrogance

    Proverbs 29:20

    20 Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.”

    Related Themes: Words

    Galatians 6:7

    7 Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.”

    Related Themes: Reaping Reaping What You Sow Reaping Lust Reaping What You Sow

    Matthew 4:1-11

    1 Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.2 And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred.3 And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.4 But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.5 Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple,6 And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.7 Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.8 Again, the devil taketh him up into an exceeding high mountain, and sheweth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them;9 And saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.10 Then saith Jesus unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.11 Then the devil leaveth him, and, behold, angels came and ministered unto him.”

    Related Themes: Lust Temptation Lent Fasting

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