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As Paul talked about righteousness, self-control and the judgment to come, Felix was afraid and said, “That’s enough for now! You may leave. When I find it convenient, I will send for you.”
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When you were slaves to sin, you were free from the control of righteousness.
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Do not deprive each other except perhaps by mutual consent and for a time, so that you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again so that Satan will not tempt you because of your lack of self-control.
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But if they cannot control themselves, they should marry, for it is better to marry than to burn with passion.
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But the man who has settled the matter in his own mind, who is under no compulsion but has control over his own will, and who has made up his mind not to marry the virgin—this man also does the right thing.
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The spirits of prophets are subject to the control of prophets.
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But Scripture has locked up everything under the control of sin, so that what was promised, being given through faith in Jesus Christ, might be given to those who believe.
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gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
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who, by the power that enables him to bring everything under his control, will transform our lowly bodies so that they will be like his glorious body.
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that each of you should learn to control your own body in a way that is holy and honorable,
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Now the overseer is to be above reproach, faithful to his wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,
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without love, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, not lovers of the good,
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They are the kind who worm their way into homes and gain control over gullible women, who are loaded down with sins and are swayed by all kinds of evil desires,
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Rather, he must be hospitable, one who loves what is good, who is self-controlled, upright, holy and disciplined.
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Teach the older men to be temperate, worthy of respect, self-controlled, and sound in faith, in love and in endurance.
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to be self-controlled and pure, to be busy at home, to be kind, and to be subject to their husbands, so that no one will malign the word of God.
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Similarly, encourage the young men to be self-controlled.
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It teaches us to say “No” to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and godly lives in this present age,
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and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness;
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We know that we are children of God, and that the whole world is under the control of the evil one.
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They were seared by the intense heat and they cursed the name of God, who had control over these plagues, but they refused to repent and glorify him.
