Thinking About Self-control - Commentary
As we gather today, let us turn our hearts to a vital fruit of the Spirit: self-control. In Galatians 5:22-23, the Apostle Paul lists self-control...
This is theological reflections on self-control and love, drawing on Galatians 5:22-23. It carries an emotional tone of hope, love and trust.
As we gather today, let us turn our hearts to a vital fruit of the Spirit: self-control. In Galatians 5:22-23, the Apostle Paul lists self-control alongside love, joy, and peace, showing us that it is not merely about restraint but rather the flourishing of life in the Spirit. This self-control is a sober gift, empowering us to govern our desires and decisions with grace.…
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