'Self restraint' in the Bible

Every man who contends in the games continually trains himself by all manner of self-restraint. Now they do it to get a fading garland, but we, one that is unfading.

gentleness, self-control. Against such things there is no law.

in like manner also the women. I desire women to clothe themselves in suitable apparel, adorning themselves with reverence and self-restraint; not with hair plaited with gold or pearls, or with expensive clothes,

But women will be preserved through the bearing of children if they continue in faith and love and sanctity with self-restraint.

On the contrary, he should be hospitable, eager for the right discreet, upright, a man of holy life and capable of self-restraint,

But the end of all things is near. Therefore exercise self-restraint and be calm, that you may be able to pray.