15 Bible Verses about Control
Most Relevant Verses
The king's heart is a stream of water in the hand of the LORD; he turns it wherever he will.
Whoever is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.
A fool gives full vent to his spirit, but a wise man quietly holds it back.
that each one of you know how to control his own body in holiness and honor,
We know that we are from God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.
For the love of Christ controls us, because we have concluded this: that one has died for all, therefore all have died;
For we all stumble in many ways. And if anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle his whole body.
But if they cannot exercise self-control, they should marry. For it is better to marry than to burn with passion.
Topics on Control
Birth Control
Genesis 38:8-10Then Judah said to Onan, "Go in to your brother's wife and perform the duty of a brother-in-law to her, and raise up offspring for your brother."
Elements, Control Of
Genesis 7:4For in seven days I will send rain on the earth forty days and forty nights, and every living thing that I have made I will blot out from the face of the ground."
God Controls Storms
Job 37:15Do you know how God lays his command upon them and causes the lightning of his cloud to shine?
God's Providential Control
Romans 13:1Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God.
Self Control
Proverbs 29:11A fool gives full vent to his spirit, but a wise man quietly holds it back.
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