Greek
4995. sophronismos -- self-control ... of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: sophronismos Phonetic Spelling:
(so-fron-is-mos') Short Definition:
self-control,
self-
discipline Definition:
self ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4995.htm - 7k193. akrates -- powerless, impotent
... from 1 "without" and 2904 , " power") -- properly, in continent, ie lacking
self-control (self-discipline, self-restraint; used only in 2 Tim 3:3). See 192 (). ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/193.htm - 7k
Topical Bible Verses
1 Corinthians 9:24-27Know you not that they which run in a race run all, but one receives the prize? So run, that you may obtain.
Topicalbible.orgTitus 2:12
Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;
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Titus 1:8
But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;
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Library
Letter Li to the virgin Sophia
... And self-discipline confers a mark of equal beauty. How self-discipline calms the
whole aspect of a maiden's bearing, her whole temper of mind. ...
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Discipline
... without which physical strength is mere violent weakness; and by the example and
influence of your own discipline, obedience, and self-restraint, help to ...
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Letter cvi. To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople, in Rebuke of ...
... [453] " Many enticements of this world, many vanities must be resisted, that the
perfection of true self-discipline may be attained the first blemish of which ...
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Special Preparation for Baptism.
... subjects Cyril's teaching is earnest, wise, and sympathetic: he seeks to lead to
repentance by gentle persuasion, and pleads for self-discipline as needful for ...
/.../chapter iii special preparation for baptism.htm
To Self-Pleasers.
The Instructions of Commodianus in favour of Christian Discipline. <. ...
XXXII."To Self-Pleasers. If place or time is ...
/.../commodianus/the instructions of commodianus/xxxii to self-pleasers.htm
Self-Help
Discipline and Other Sermons. <. ... SERMON XX."SELF-HELP. John
16:7. It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go ...
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Prayer and Importunity (Continued)
... It is a sort of spiritual self-indulgence in which we engage, and as a
consequence is the exact opposite of self-discipline. God ...
/.../bounds/the necessity of prayer/vii prayer and importunity continued.htm
The Art of Talking
... It requires vigorous self-discipline so to cultivate the feelings of kindness
and sympathy that they are always in readiness for use. ...
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The Soil and the Seed
... It waits for preparedness of nature, for the obedient will, the awakened mind, the
receptive heart;"and all these forms of self-discipline are comprehended ...
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Growing Bigger for Service's Sake.
... The keener and clearer and stronger we can make our thinking, by dint of
self-discipline, the greater power have we with other men. ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks with world winners/growing bigger for services sake.htm
Subtopics
Ego
Self
Self Abuse
Self Centered
Self Confidence
Self Control
Self Defense
Self Denial
Self Discipline
Self Esteem
Self Examination
Self Gratification
Self Image
Self Respect
Self Righteousness
Self Sacrifice
Self Worth
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