Bible Verses About Self Discipline

The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.

He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.

He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.

He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.

He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.

Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.

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.

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.

But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.

But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,

Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;

But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;

For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,

Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;

Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.

Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.