Applying Self-control - Teaching Material
We often think of self-control as simply the ability to resist temptation or to manage our impulses. Yet, in the light of Ephesians 2:8-9, we...
This is application points on self-control and love, drawing on Ephesians 2:8-9. It carries an emotional tone of love, hope and encouragement.
We often think of self-control as simply the ability to resist temptation or to manage our impulses. Yet, in the light of Ephesians 2:8-9, we see a deeper, more profound understanding of what it means to live within the grace that God has freely given us. Paul reminds us that it is by grace we have been saved, through faith—not by our own efforts, but as a gift from God.…
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