47 Bible Verses about God Being In Control
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For God hath not given us the spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things.
For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace:
He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.
In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.
(For if a man knoweth not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)
For whether we are beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we are sober, it is for your cause.
And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.
Who hath wrought and done it, calling the generations from the beginning? I the LORD, the first, and with the last; I am he.
But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.
That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honor;
The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;
In which in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience:
But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if the Spirit of God dwelleth in you. Now if any man hath not the Spirit of Christ, he is not his.
One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all.
There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it.
He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts of it.
Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months is with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;
For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:
And not holding the head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.
The lot is cast into the lap: but the whole disposing of it is from the LORD.
Who is gone into heaven, and is on the right hand of God; angels, and authorities, and powers being made subject to him.
Both riches and honor come from thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thy hand is power and might; and in thy hand it is to make great, and to give strength to all.
The heaven, even the heavens, are the LORD'S: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.
Thus saith the LORD; If my covenant is not with day and night, and if I have not appointed the ordinances of heaven and earth;
But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.
Man's goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?
Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.
Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.
Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when its waves arise, thou stillest them.
Let every soul be subject to the higher powers. For there is no power but from God: the powers that are, are ordained by God.
I have made the earth, and created man upon it: I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens, and all their host have I commanded.
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