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For this very reason, you must make every effort to support your faith with goodness, and goodness with knowledge, and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with endurance, and endurance with godliness, and godliness with mutual affection, and mutual affection with love. Do you know of other ways to strengthen your self-control?
You must be logged in to post a comment. Posted by poliwag48 on February 17, at The Bible says that one who can control their tongue can control their whole body. If you Google what the bible says about words, you may easily find many scriptures about words, talking too much, etc. I can also personally testify that holding your tongue is so good to do.
It gives time to think, contemplate, not act on every impulse, etc. I also think people respect you more. The Bible says that even a fool who keeps silent appears wise. Posted by jeans on January 26, at The Beauty of Self Control is a helpful devotional by J. Miller excels as a writer on of Christian life.
The Beauty of Self Control is a helpful devotional by J. R. Miller. Miller excels as a writer on of Christian life. "A temper under control, a voice cheerful with hope. Donor challenge: Your generous donation will be matched 2-to-1 right now. Your $5 becomes $15! Dear Internet Archive Supporter,. I ask only.
A man is kingly when he has complete mastery of his temper, his feelin The Beauty of Self Control is a helpful devotional by J. A man is kingly when he has complete mastery of his temper, his feelings, his appetites; when he can be quiet under injury and wrong; when he can stand amid temptations and not yield to them. Not only is self-control strong, it is also beautiful.
Anger is not beautiful. Ungoverned temper is not lovely.
But a spirit calm, strong, and unflustered, amid storms of feeling and all manner of disturbing emotions, is sublime in Its beauty. Miller authored nearly books and articles. Paperback , pages. Published March 15th by Bottom of the Hill Publishing.
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