True Success (II)
... succeed, you cannot lead your commander. “Now to Him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us” (Eph. 3:20).
Self-control or discipline ...
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Moral absolutes - Part 2
... this with Paul’s rebuke of governor Felix, “Now as he reasoned about righteousness (i.e., “morality” – Moffit), self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix was afraid and answered, ‘GO away for now; ...
God’s Promise and Assurance in Childbirth
... Eve. And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived, fell into transgression. Nevertheless, she will be saved in childbearing if they continue in faith, love, and holiness, with self-control.” ...
Vitamin C’s for marriage
... and disagreements. Self-control will be of great importance should you get to that stage of marriage. With the Spirit of God, humility, and determination, you can control yourself should tempers fly high. ...
Christ or Convenience
“strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and saying, “We must through many tribulations enter the kingdom of God.” (NIV) Acts 14:22
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Respect for the last second
“…The race is not to the swift or the battle to the strong, nor does food come to the wise or wealth to the brilliant or favor to the learned; but time and chance happen to them all” (KJV) Ecclesiastes ...
The Christian mindset – Spirit-controlled mind
“Those who are dominated by the sinful nature think about sinful things, but those who are controlled by the Holy Spirit think about things that please the Spirit. So letting your sinful nature control ...
The principle of purity- Part 1
... is an appropriate and proper way to live: "For the grace of God has appeared that offers salvation to all people. It teaches us to say “No” to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, ...
True Success (II)
... succeed, you cannot lead your commander. “Now to Him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us” (Eph. 3:20).
Self-control or discipline ...
God’s Promise and Assurance in Childbirth
... Eve. And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived, fell into transgression. Nevertheless, she will be saved in childbearing if they continue in faith, love, and holiness, with self-control.” ...
Vitamin C’s for marriage
... and disagreements. Self-control will be of great importance should you get to that stage of marriage. With the Spirit of God, humility, and determination, you can control yourself should tempers fly high. ...
Angry words, o let them never…
... way we react when we are angry. Self-control is a virtue we should all possess as it helps restrain thoughts, emotions and behaviors that are negative. Remember we are competing to get a crown that will ...
Beware!
“Be self-controlled and alert. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. Resist him, standing firm in the faith, because you know that your brothers throughout ...
Reason or Passion
... addictions, uncontrolled tongue, hot tempers and staying in sin instead of staying true to God.
Self-control is the use of will power, self-motivation and divine support to master one’s desires and passions, ...
Practice what we preach
... God produces in us. These deeds can be seen in Galatians 5:22; love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control.
We will be in for trouble with God if we also ...
Pencil for God
"For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them" (NKJV) Eph. 2:10
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Faithfulness to God at all times
... love, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, not lovers of the good, treacherous, rash, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God- having a form of godliness but denying its ...
A Controlled Life
“A man without self-control is like a city broken into and left without walls” (NIV) Prov. 25:28.
There are so many factors that ensure a system works. Among all the factors, a command or control centre ...
Value your calling
... love with all diligence of heart and mind by making our calling sure and valuable.
It is also our duty to abound in perseverance, godliness, virtue, and self-control and also grow in the knowledge and ...
Practice what we preach
... God produces in us. These deeds can be seen in Galatians 5:22; love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control.
We will be in for trouble with God if we also ...