series5 posts · 2024
Self-Control
Written in August 2024. Read in order, from the top.
Reasoning about Self-Control to Rulers
Self-control is such a stand-out virtue that it belongs in evangelism to rulers.
Self-control and the Lord's Supper
Must you be self-controlled to eat the Lord's Supper, or does eating the Lord's Supper help you be self-controlled?
The Self-control Prayer
Self-control will help to keep you from needing to repent more, and self-control will help you to repent more quickly when you…
Grace to Godliness to Glory
We're just a couple weeks away from a sermon on the grace that undergirds all the virtues in the first part of…
Against Indifferent Lollygagging
One vital difference between Christian self-control and Stoic self-control is the bearing of desires.