47 Bible Verses about God Being In Control
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God has not given us a spirit of timidity (fear), but of power and love and discipline.
I make light and create darkness. I make blessings and create disasters. I, Jehovah, do all these things.
We know that we are from God, and the whole world lies in the (power of the) (under control of the) evil one.
He is before all things, and through him all things originate.
If we live by the Spirit, let us also walk by the Spirit.
The mind of sinful flesh (fleshly thought) means death; but the mind influenced by the Spirit gives life and peace.
He who cannot control his own spirit (life) is as helpless as a city without walls, open to trouble.
if a man does not know how to rule his own house, how will he take care of the congregation of God?
For if we are beside ourselves (crazy) (insane) it is to God. If we are of sound mind, it is to you.
Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts. You were called in one body for this purpose. You be thankful.
Who has done this and carried it through, calling forth the generations from the beginning? I, Jehovah have done this with the first of them and with the last. I am he!
But no man can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil. It is full of deadly poison.
O Jehovah, I know that humans are not able to govern their own lives. Humans cannot administer their own steps.
Every one of you should know how to possess his own vessel in holiness and honor,
Jehovah controls the mind of a king as easily as he directs the course of a stream. He turns it where ever he wishes.
Let the prophets control the spirits (minds) (mental disposition) of the prophets.
Include self-control with your knowledge. Supply patience to your self-control. Your patience should be helped by godliness.
You once walked according to the course of this world, according to the ruler of the power (authority and jurisdiction) of the air, the spirit that is now active in the sons of disobedience.
But you are not in flesh but in Spirit, if indeed God's Spirit dwells in you. If any one does not have the Spirit of Christ he does not belong to him.
There is one God and Father of all, who is over all, and through all, and in all.
No man has the power to restrain the wind, to retain the breath of life. Neither does he have power in the day of death. There is no discharge from that war. Neither will wickedness deliver those who are given to it.
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
He who keeps his mouth (watches what he says) keeps his life. He who opens wide his lips (speaks thoughtlessly) will have destruction.
Man's days are determined. You have decreed the number of his months and have set limits he cannot exceed.
For the love of Christ compels us to judge, that one died for all and therefore all died.
not holding fast to the head, from whom all the body, being supplied and knit together through the joints and bands, grows with the growth from God.
He is in heaven at the right hand of God, ruling over all angels and heavenly authorities and powers.
All riches and wealth come from you. You rule everything by your strength and power. You are able to make anyone great and strong.
Jehovah says: 'If My covenant for day and night do not stand and I have not established the fixed patterns of heaven and earth,
But the Scriptures shut up (imprisoned) (pictured) all things (mankind) under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.
Protect me from the hands of wicked people, O Jehovah. Keep me safe from violent people. They try to trip me.
Being slow to anger is better than being mighty. Being self-controlled is better than ruling a city.
Cease your endeavors and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations! I will be glorified in the earth!
Let every person be subject to superior authorities. For there is no authority except by God. God allows the authorities to serve in their positions.
I am the one who made the earth. I created human beings to live there. With my power I stretched out the heavens. I control the sun, the moon, and the stars.