24 Bible Verses about God Being In Control

For the Spirit which God has given us is not a spirit of cowardice, but one of power and of love and of sound judgement.

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

And HE IS before all things and in and through Him the universe is a harmonious whole.

If we are living by the Spirit's power, let our conduct also be governed by the Spirit's power.

Because for the mind to be given up to earthly things means death; but for it to be given up to spiritual things means Life and peace.

(If a man does not know how to rule his own household, how shall he have the Church of God given into his care?)

For if we have been beside ourselves, it has been for God's glory; or if we are now in our right senses, it is in order to be of service to you.

and let the peace which Christ gives settle all questionings in your hearts, to which peace indeed you were called as belonging to His one Body; and be thankful.

But the tongue no man or woman is able to tame. It is an ever-busy mischief, and is full of deadly poison.

that each man among you shall know how to procure a wife who shall be his own in purity and honour;

and the spirits of Prophets yield submission to Prophets.

For when you were the bondservants of sin, you were under no sort of subjection to Righteousness.

along with knowledge, self-control; along with self-control, power of endurance;

which were once habitual to you while you walked in the ways of this world and obeyed the Prince of the powers of the air, the spirits that are now at work in the hearts of the sons of disobedience--to you God has given Life.

You, however, are not devoted to earthly, but to spiritual things, if the Spirit of God is really dwelling in you; whereas if any man has not the Spirit of Christ, such a one does not belong to Him.

and one God and Father of all, who rules over all, acts through all, and dwells in all.

And those whose hearts are absorbed in earthly things cannot please God.

Let not Sin therefore reign as king in your mortal bodies, causing you to be in subjection to their cravings;

But if the Spirit is leading you, you are not subject to Law.

For the love of Christ overmasters us, the conclusion at which we have arrived being this--that One having died for all, His death was their death,

Such a one does not keep his hold upon Christ, the Head, from whom the Body, in all its parts nourished and strengthened by its points of contact and its connections, grows with a divine growth.

who is at God's right hand, having gone into Heaven, angels and authorities and powers having been made subject to Him.

But Scripture has shown that all mankind are the prisoners of sin, in order that the promised blessing, which depends on faith in Jesus Christ, may be given to those who believe.

Let every individual be obedient to those who rule over him; for no one is a ruler except by God's permission, and our present rulers have had their rank and power assigned to them by Him.