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self-control2 peter 1:5-9
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Make every effort to add to your faith, goodness (moral excellence, moral virtue); and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control… (2 peter 1:5-6a)
self-control at the heart of wisdom• food• anger and violence (emotions more
generally)• speech• sex
self-control an essential quality for leaders
• 1 timothy 3 (particularly vs 2, 11)• titus 2:2
resources• ‘make every effort’• reflect on your destination–Acts 24:25–1 corinthians 9:25–1 peter 1:13
• keep in step with the holy spirit–galatians 5:23, 2 timothy 1:7
• the church family
knowledge2 peter 1:5-9
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