Self-discipline

The dedicated training, through the study of Scripture, prayer and self-control, which enables Christians to be more effective witnesses to the gospel, to lead lives more pleasing to God, and to win the crown that awaits those who are victorious over sin.

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Self-discipline is training oneself to be godly 1 Ti 4:7 See also Ro 13:14; 1 Co 9:24–27; Eph 4:23–24; Php 3:12–14; Col 3:12; 2 Ti 1:7; Heb 5:14; Heb 12:1 Self-discipline and the study of Scripture Ps 119:9–11; 2 Ti 3:16–17 See also Dt 29:29 Self-discipline involves learning through experience Tt 2:12…