Self – Control “Temperance” Self – Control “Temperance” Self – Control in All things (I Cor. 9:25)

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Self – Control “Temperance”

Self – Control “Temperance” Self – Control in All things (I Cor. 9:25)

Self – Control “take hold of” – Get A Grip “Temperance” Self – Control in All things (I Cor. 9:25) “The ability to restrain desire by reason when it is set on base enjoyments and pleasures…”

Self – Control Sexual Desire (Acts 24:25, I Cor. 7:9)

Self – Control Food and Drink (Prov. 23:1-8, 20-21) Sexual Desire (Acts 24:25, I Cor. 7:9)

Self – Control Wrath -Anger (Gal. 5:20, Eph. 4:26, 31, Col. 3:8) Food and Drink (Prov. 23:1-8, 20-21) Sexual Desire (Acts 24:25, I Cor. 7:9)

Self – Control Wrath -Anger (Gal. 5:20, Eph. 4:26, 31, Col. 3:8) Food and Drink (Prov. 23:1-8, 20-21) Sexual Desire (Acts 24:25, I Cor. 7:9) Abound in - Essential for Spiritual Leadership (2 Pet. 1:6-8, Titus 1:8)