Language
Proverbs
25:28 -
He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.
Proverbs
16:32 -
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
Galatians
5:22 -
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
Galatians
5:23 -
Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
1 Corinthians
9:25 -
And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.
Titus
1:8 -
But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;
2 Timothy
1:7 -
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
Proverbs
29:11 -
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.
Proverbs
14:29 -
He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
1 Peter
4:7 -
But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
1 Thessalonians
5:6 -
Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.
Proverbs
23:20 -
Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh:
Proverbs
20:1 -
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
1 Corinthians
6:12 -
All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.
Proverbs
31:4 -
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:
Proverbs
31:5 -
Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.
Proverbs
23:31 -
Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.
Proverbs
23:32 -
At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
Ephesians
5:18 -
And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;
1 Corinthians
7:5 -
Defraud ye not one the other, except it be with consent for a time, that ye may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinency.
Proverbs
10:19 -
In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.
Proverbs
21:23 -
Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
James
1:19 -
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
James
1:20 -
For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
Proverbs
15:1 -
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Proverbs
17:27 -
He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
Proverbs
12:18 -
There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
Proverbs
13:3 -
He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
Galatians
5:16 -
This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.