Quotes about Control
Those controlled by the flesh cannot please God.
- Romans 8:8
You, however, are controlled not by the flesh, but by the Spirit, if the Spirit of God lives in you. And if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to Christ.
- Romans 8:9
The spirits of prophets are subject to prophets.
- 1 Corinthians 14:32
For “God has put everything under His feet.” Now when it says that everything has been put under Him, this clearly does not include the One who put everything under Him.
- 1 Corinthians 15:27
It is not our affection, but yours, that is restrained.
- 2 Corinthians 6:12
gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
- Galatians 5:23
“Be angry, yet do not sin.” Do not let the sun set upon your anger,
- Ephesians 4:26
and do not give the devil a foothold.
- Ephesians 4:27
An overseer must manage his own household well and keep his children under control, with complete dignity.
- 1 Timothy 3:4
For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.
- 2 Timothy 1:7
and placed everything under his feet.” When God subjected all things to him, He left nothing outside of his control. Yet at present we do not see everything subject to him.
- Hebrews 2:8
If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not bridle his tongue, he deceives his heart and his religion is worthless.
- James 1:26