Quotes about Restraint
Jesus strictly warned them not to tell this to anyone.
- Luke 9:21
Some of them wanted to seize Him, but no one laid a hand on Him.
- John 7:44
On receiving this order, he placed them in the inner cell and fastened their feet in the stocks.
- Acts 16:24
He ordered the centurion to keep Paul under guard, but to allow him some freedom and permit his friends to minister to his needs.
- Acts 24:23
“Everything is permissible for me,” but not everything is beneficial. “Everything is permissible for me,” but I will not be mastered by anything.
- 1 Corinthians 6:12
Now for the matters you wrote about: It is good to abstain from sexual relations.
- 1 Corinthians 7:1
It is not our affection, but yours, that is restrained.
- 2 Corinthians 6:12
We, however, will not boast beyond our limits, but only within the field of influence that God has assigned to us—a field that reaches even to you.
- 2 Corinthians 10:13
“Do not handle, do not taste, do not touch!”?
- Colossians 2:21
But now you must put aside all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips.
- Colossians 3:8
For those who sleep, sleep at night; and those who get drunk, get drunk at night.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:7
And you know what is now restraining him, so that he may be revealed at the proper time.
- 2 Thessalonians 2:6