For the love of Christ ¹  controls us, since we have concluded this, that Christ ²  died for all; therefore all have died.

But she will be delivered through childbearing, ¹  if she ²  continues in faith and love and holiness with self-control.

to be self-controlled, ¹  pure, fulfilling their duties at home, ²  kind, being subject to their own husbands, so that the message ³  of God may not be discredited. ⁴ 

For the outlook ¹  of the flesh is death, but the outlook of the Spirit is life and peace,

Likewise also their wives ¹  must be dignified, not slanderous, temperate, faithful in every respect.

For the culmination of all things is near. So be self-controlled and sober-minded for the sake of prayer. ¹ 

For we all stumble ¹  in many ways. If someone does not stumble ²  in what he says, ³  he is a perfect individual, ⁴  able to control the entire body as well.

Those who are in the flesh cannot please God.

Do not deprive each other, except by mutual agreement for a specified time, so that you may devote yourselves to prayer. ¹  Then resume your relationship, ²  so that Satan may not tempt you because of your lack of self-control.

He will have control over the hidden stores of gold and silver, as well as all the treasures of Egypt. Libyans and Ethiopians ¹  will submit to him. ² 

He must manage his own household well and keep his children in control without losing his dignity. ¹ 

Joseph was no longer able to control himself before all his attendants, ¹  so he cried out, “Make everyone go out from my presence!” No one remained ²  with Joseph when he made himself known to his brothers.

Ben-Hesed was in charge of Arubboth; he controlled Socoh and all the territory of Hepher.

Do you know how God commands them, ¹  how he makes lightning flash in his storm cloud? ² 

So then we must not sleep as the rest, but must stay alert and sober.

For he did not put the world to come, ¹  about which we are speaking, ²  under the control of angels.

We know that we are from God, ¹  and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.

You, however, are not in ¹  the flesh but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God lives in you. Now if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, this person does not belong to him.

The entire Israelite community assembled at Shiloh and there they set up the tent of meeting. ¹  Though they had subdued the land, ² 

Later David defeated the Philistines and subdued them. David took Metheg Ammah ¹  from the Philistines. ²