What is Self-Control?
The apostle Paul closes his famous list of the Fruit of the Spirit with a virtue that feels increasingly rare in modern life: self-control. In Galatians 5:22–23, Paul writes “The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control.” Galatians 5:22–23, For self-control, Paul uses the Greek word enkrateia, meaning […]
