In this conversation, Arvid Elbeck explores the biblical perspective on self-control, discussing various aspects such as relationships, addiction, and personal conduct. He emphasizes the importance of understanding and applying biblical teachings to develop self-control in daily life, highlighting the gifts provided by God to help resist temptation and lead a fulfilling life.
Self-control is a significant theme in the Bible. The Bible provides guidance on various aspects of self-control. Divorce is viewed negatively in biblical teachings. Alcohol consumption should be approached with caution. Gluttony is a real concern in today's society. Pornography is a modern addiction that needs addressing. Words have power; we should be mindful of our language. Greed can lead us away from a godly lifestyle. Addictions are addressed in the context of biblical teachings. God provides us with tools to develop self-control.
Chapters
00:00 Exploring Self-Control in the Bible 11:07 Biblical Roadmap to Self-Control 20:04 Overcoming Temptation with Faith 29:08 Gifts of Self-Control and Conclusion
