Thematic Bible: Pr 23; isa 5; 28; da 1
Thematic Bible
Temperance » Pr 23; isa 5; 28; da 1 » General references to
The lover of pleasure will be a poor man: the lover of wine and oil will not get wealth.
When you take your seat at the feast with a ruler, give thought with care to what is before you; And put a knife to your throat, if you have a strong desire for food.
If you have honey, take only as much as is enough for you; for fear that, being full of it, you may not be able to keep it down.
And while he was talking about righteousness and self-control and the judging which was to come, Felix had great fear and said, Go away for the present, and when the right time comes I will send for you.
And every man who takes part in the sports has self-control in all things. Now they do it to get a crown which is of this world, but we for an eternal crown.
And self-control to knowledge, and a quiet mind to self-control, and fear of God to a quiet mind,
That old men are to be simple in their tastes, serious, wise, true in faith, in love, and of a quiet mind.
Gentle behaviour, control over desires: against such there is no law.
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