2. Growing In Self-Control Control Of The Temper, Tongue, And Body

3. Growing In Self Control 2 Peter 1:5-10 But also for this very reason, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue, to virtue knowledge, 6 to knowledge self- control 8 For if these things are yours and abound, you will be neither barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. 10 Therefore, brethren, be even more diligent to make your call and election sure, for if you do these things you will never stumble;

4. Growing In Self-Control Of The Temper Proverbs 14:17 A quick-tempered man acts foolishly, Proverbs 14:17 A quick-tempered man acts foolishly, Proverbs 27:4 Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy? Proverbs 27:4 Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy? James 1:20 for the wrath of man does not produce the righteousness of God James 1:20 for the wrath of man does not produce the righteousness of God

5. Growing In Self-Control Of The Temper Proverbs 19:11 The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger, And his glory is to overlook a transgression. Proverbs 19:11 The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger, And his glory is to overlook a transgression. James 1:19 So then, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath; James 1:19 So then, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath;

6. Growing In Self-Control Of The Temper Ephesians 4:26-27 Ephesians 4:26-27 "Be angry, and do not sin": do not let the sun go down on your wrath, 27 nor give place to the devil. "Be angry, and do not sin": do not let the sun go down on your wrath, 27 nor give place to the devil.

7. Growing In Self-Control Of The Tongue James 1:26 If anyone among you thinks he is religious, and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his own heart, this one's religion is useless. If anyone among you thinks he is religious, and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his own heart, this one's religion is useless.

8. Growing In Self-Control Of The Tongue Proverbs 13:3 He who guards his mouth preserves his life, But he who opens wide his lips shall have destruction. Proverbs 17:27 He who has knowledge spares his words, And a man of understanding is of a calm spirit. Proverbs 15:28 The heart of the righteous studies how to answer, But the mouth of the wicked pours forth evil.

9. Growing In Self-Control Of The Tongue Ephesians 4:29 Let no corrupt word proceed out of your mouth, but what is good for necessary edification, that it may impart grace to the hearers. Let no corrupt word proceed out of your mouth, but what is good for necessary edification, that it may impart grace to the hearers.

10. Growing In Self-Control Of The Body 1 Corinthians 9:27 1 Corinthians 9:27 But I discipline my body and bring it into subjection, lest, when I have preached to others, I myself should become disqualified. But I discipline my body and bring it into subjection, lest, when I have preached to others, I myself should become disqualified.

11. Growing In Self-Control Of The Body Proverbs 20:13 Do not love sleep, lest you come to poverty; Open your eyes, and you will be satisfied with bread. Proverbs 20:13 Do not love sleep, lest you come to poverty; Open your eyes, and you will be satisfied with bread. Proverbs 23:21 For the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, And drowsiness will clothe a man with rags. Proverbs 23:21 For the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, And drowsiness will clothe a man with rags.

12. Growing In Self-Control Of The Body 1 Thessalonians 4:3-4 1 Thessalonians 4:3-4 For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you should abstain from sexual immorality; 4 that each of you should know how to possess his own vessel in sanctification and honor, For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you should abstain from sexual immorality; 4 that each of you should know how to possess his own vessel in sanctification and honor,

13. Growing In Self-Control Of The Body 1 Corinthians 7:2 1 Corinthians 7:2 Nevertheless, because of sexual immorality, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband. Nevertheless, because of sexual immorality, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.