“For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline” (NIV) 2 Tim 1:7 Just a few days ago, I started a Bible reading plan entitled “Embracing Grace”. A ...

... era, righteousness is revealed in the gospel. It is faith through Jesus that we became righteous. In like manner, we must discipline ourselves to attain righteousness. The gift of righteousness comes only ...

... you should lose for being a Christian. We have been summoned to a life of sacrifice. We should be prepared to discipline the heathen cravings of the flesh for the sake of righteousness. We should be ...

“For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline” (NIV) Joshua 1:7 Maybe you are scared you will fail in life by standing for what is right and true. ...

... armour, we are exposed and unprotected. Surviving and winning in spiritual warfare requires strategic spiritual disciplines. Prayer, fasting, studying God's Word, fellowship with other believers, and ...

... this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands. For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline” ...

... had sinned. He was told, “…your heart is not right before God” (Acts 8:21). He was told to repent because it does make a difference as to how one lives in the church. Church discipline was taught and enforced ...

... era, righteousness is revealed in the gospel. It is faith through Jesus that we became righteous. In like manner, we must discipline ourselves to attain righteousness. The gift of righteousness comes only ...

... defined it in the essence of strength and discipline which characterize our military systems today. Judaism defined meaningful life in the essence of holiness and conforming to oneself. None of these ...

... loins of your mind” This is a powerful metaphor that explains the disciplined mindset of the Christian. To gird up the loins of one’s mind to trade in the business of holiness, the Christian’s ‘business’ ...

... want to do will bring glory to His name, He will give us the strength. “For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline” (2 Timothy 1:7, NLT). Growing ...

... armour, we are exposed and unprotected. Surviving and winning in spiritual warfare requires strategic spiritual disciplines. Prayer, fasting, studying God's Word, fellowship with other believers, and ...

... had sinned. He was told, “…your heart is not right before God” (Acts 8:21). He was told to repent because it does make a difference as to how one lives in the church. Church discipline was taught and enforced ...

... no greater enemy to the fear of the Lord than the self-conceit of one’s own “wisdom”. Such self-conceit puts one in the category of fools as described by Solomon: “Fools despise wisdom and discipline”. ...

... from the evil one. At times, we do not need the so-called “deliverance” when we go through hard times. Godly discipline is the remedy. From 1 Corinthians 9:27, Paul, the apostle emphasizes how he brings ...

... the present life and the life to come."(NIV) 1 Timothy 4:7-8 It's really amazing what one can achieve through consistent self-discipline. How many times do we observe some of our athletes like Usain Bolt, ...

... to my God for help. From his temple he heard my voice; my cry came before him, into his ears" (Psalms 18:6). God uses difficulties to discipline us. God brings trials not to get back at us for doing ...

... 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 ...

... whom God will place in our ways. After consulting God, we need to take firm decisions and try to live by them. We need to be firm and disciplined on certain issues and insist we do right as a family ...

"Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.” (KJV) Proverbs 22:6 Continuation of Responsible parenting (II) 3. Parents must teach their children to ...