Christian Characters for Godly Living part 4

Obedience, Self-Control, & Wisdom

For the 4th round of Christian characters for Godly living we are looking at the character traits of obedience, self-control, & wisdom.

Obedience

Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work Titus 3:1

Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you. Hebrews 13:17

 

Self-Control

Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law. Galatians 5:23

And knowledge with self-control, and self-control with steadfastness, and steadfastness with godliness. II Peter 1:6

 

Wisdom

Let the wise hear and increase in learning, and the one who understands obtain guidance Proverbs 1:5

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; all those who practice it have a good understanding.  His praise endures forever! Psalm 111:10

For the Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding; ⁷ he stores up sound wisdom for the upright; he is a shield to those who walk in integrity Proverbs 2:6-7

Without counsel plans fail, but with many advisers they succeed. Proverbs 15:22

 

xo Tish

P.S. If you learn self control, you can master anything – Author Egypt

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