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1466. egkrateia -- mastery, self-control
... mastery, self-control. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: egkrateia
Phonetic Spelling: (eng-krat'-i-ah) Short Definition: self-mastery, self ...
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1467. egkrateuomai -- to exercise self-control
... control, am continent. Cognate: 1467 -- properly, to exercise self control --
literally "exercising ." See 1466 (). Word Origin ...
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4995. sophronismos -- self-control
... self-control. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: sophronismos Phonetic
Spelling: (so-fron-is-mos') Short Definition: self-control, self-discipline ...
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4997. sophrosune -- soundness of mind, self-control
... soundness of mind, self-control. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration:
sophrosune Phonetic Spelling: (so-fros-oo'-nay) Short Definition: sanity ...
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193. akrates -- powerless, impotent
... of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: akrates Phonetic Spelling: (ak-rat'-ace) Short
Definition: lacking self-control, inclined to excess Definition: lacking ...
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192. akrasia -- want of power
... and 2904 , "prevail") -- properly, without prevailing (taking dominion), ie the
inability to maintain control; (figuratively) without self-control and hence ...
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4993. sophroneo -- to be of sound mind, ie to be temperate
... Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: sophroneo Phonetic Spelling: (so-fron-eh'-
o) Short Definition: I am sober-minded, exercise self-control Definition: I am ...
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4102. pistis -- faith, faithfulness
... love, joy, peace,. patience, kindness, goodness, (4102), 23 gentleness,.
self-control; against such things there is no law.". 2 Thes 1 ...
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857. apheidia -- unsparing treatment
... from 1 "not" and 5339 , "to spare") -- properly, severity, referring to a " form
of self-control" based on an ascetic, unsparing attitude" (, 1, 88.90). ...
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Topical Bible Verses

Titus 1:8
But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;
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Galatians 5:22-23
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
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Proverbs 25:28
He that has no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.
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Library

Self-Control.
... THE VALUE OF A PRAYING MOTHER CHAPTER IX. SELF-CONTROL. ... She felt that the time was
opportune to plant the seed of self-control within the young heart. ...
/.../byrum/the value of a praying mother/chapter ix self-control.htm

Self-Control. October 28.
... Self-Control. October 28. Settle it in your minds, young people, that the
first and the last of all virtues and graces which God ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/daily thoughts /self-control october 28.htm

Self-Control. April 13.
... Self-control. April 13. A well-educated moral sense, a well-educated
character, saves from idleness and ennui, alternating with ...
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Letter ii. Self-Control and Self-Culture.
... LETTER II. SELF-CONTROL AND SELF-CULTURE. My Dear Daughter:"One great ... useful
lives. It is the lesson of self-control. Parents and teachers ...
/.../letter ii self-control and self-culture.htm

An Unwalled City
... The need for continual vigilance and self-control comes from the very make of
our souls, for our nature is not a democracy, but a kingdom. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/an unwalled city.htm

The Acquirement of Spiritual Power
... Dispassion argues superior self-control; sublime patience is the very hall-mark
of divine knowledge, and to retain an unbroken calm amid all the duties and ...
/.../allen/the way of peace/the acquirement of spiritual power.htm

The "Gates of Hades" and the "Gates of Zion" Contrasted.
... gates of Zion may be conceived as opposed to the gates of death, so that there is
one gate of death, dissoluteness, but a gate of Zion, self-control; and so a ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of matthew/13 the gates of hades.htm

The Fifth Word from the Cross
... Afterwards also, in spite of the ever-increasing pain, He preserved absolute
self-control. ... His self-control was not proud or sullen. ...
/.../stalker/the trial and death of jesus christ/chapter xviii the fifth word.htm

Christian Asceticism
... we have 'the same mind' as the suffering Christ, we shall put on the armour for
war to the knife with these in society, and for the rigid self-control of our ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture ephesians peter/christian asceticism.htm

James iii. 1, 2
... He shows how hard it is, to observe the just measure, to exercise the proper
self-control, in the use of speech; what injury may proceed from a single word ...
/.../neander/the epistle of james practically explained/james iii 1 2.htm

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