Titus 2:2
the older men to be temperate, serious, and sensible, healthy in faith, in love, and in steadfastness;
1 Timothy 3:11
The deaconesses too must be serious, not gossips; they must be temperate and perfectly trustworthy.
Titus 1:13
Now this tendency is true. So continue correcting them severely, that they may be healthy in faith,
1 Peter 4:7
But the end of everything on earth is near. So be serious and sober minded, that you may give yourselves to prayer.
Romans 12:3
Now through the unmerited favor God has shown me I would say to every one of you not to estimate himself above his real value, but to make a sober rating of himself, in accordance with the degree of faith which God has apportioned to him.
1 Timothy 3:2
So the pastor must be a man above reproach, must have only one wife, must be temperate, sensible, well-behaved, hospitable, skillful in teaching;
1 Peter 5:8
Be calm and alert. Your opponent the devil is always prowling about like a roaring lion, trying to devour you.
Mark 5:15
When they came to Jesus and saw the man who had once been insane under the power of many demons, sitting, with his clothes on, and in his right mind, they were frightened.
Luke 8:35
So the people went out to see what had taken place, and they went to Jesus and found the man out of whom the demons had gone sitting at the feet of Jesus, with his clothes on and in his right mind; and they were frightened.
Acts 24:25
But as he continued to talk about uprightness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became alarmed, and said, "For the present you may go, but when I find a good opportunity, I will send for you."
1 Corinthians 9:25
Any man who enters an athletic contest practices rigid self-control in training, only to win a wreath that withers, but we are in to win a wreath that never withers.
1 Corinthians 15:34
Sober up, as is right, and stop sinning, for some of you -- to your shame I say so -- are without any true knowledge of God.
2 Corinthians 5:13
For if I did go crazy, it was for God's glory; and if I am keeping my head cool, it is for your good.
Galatians 5:23
gentleness, self-control. There is no law against such things.
Philippians 4:8
Now, brothers, practice thinking on what is true, what is honorable, what is right, what is pure, what is lovable, what is high-toned, yes, on everything that is excellent or praiseworthy.
1 Thessalonians 5:6
So let us stop sleeping as others do, but let us stay awake and keep sober.
1 Thessalonians 5:8
but let us who belong to the day keep sober, clothed with faith and love for a coat of mail and with the hope of salvation for a helmet.
1 Timothy 1:5
But the aim of your instruction is to be love that flows out of a pure heart, a good conscience, and a sincere faith.
1 Timothy 3:4
managing his own house well, with perfect seriousness keeping his children under control
1 Timothy 3:8
Deacons, too, must be serious, sincere in their talk, not addicted to strong drink or dishonest gain,
Titus 1:8
but hospitable, a lover of goodness, sensible, upright, of pure life, self-controlled,
Titus 2:7
In everything you yourself continue to set them a worthy example of doing good; be sincere and serious in your teaching,
1 Peter 1:13
Therefore, as a means of spiritual preparation, tighten up the belt about your minds, keep perfectly calm, keep your hope on the spiritual blessing to be conferred upon you at the unveiling of Jesus Christ.
2 Peter 1:6
knowledge with self-control, self-control with patient endurance, patient endurance with piety,