15 Bible Verses about Control

Most Relevant Verses

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But if they do not have self-control, let them marry; for it is better to marry than to burn with passion.

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For we all stumble in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body as well.

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For the love of Christ controls us, having concluded this, that one died for all, therefore all died;

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We know that we are of God, and that the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.

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that each of you know how to possess his own vessel in sanctification and honor,

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A fool always loses his temper,
But a wise man holds it back.

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He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty,
And he who rules his spirit, than he who captures a city.

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and the spirits of prophets are subject to prophets;

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The king’s heart is like channels of water in the hand of the Lord;
He turns it wherever He wishes.

Topics on Control

Birth Control

Genesis 38:8-10

Then Judah said to Onan, “Go in to your brother’s wife, and perform your duty as a brother-in-law to her, and raise up offspring for your brother.”

Elements, Control Of

Luke 8:22-25

Now on one of those days Jesus and His disciples got into a boat, and He said to them, “Let us go over to the other side of the lake.” So they launched out.

God Being In Control

Isaiah 45:12

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“It is I who made the earth, and created man upon it.
I stretched out the heavens with My hands
And I ordained all their host.

God Controls Storms

Job 37:15

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“Do you know how God establishes them,
And makes the lightning of His cloud to shine?

God's Providential Control

Romans 13:1

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Every person is to be in subjection to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those which exist are established by God.