SOBRIETY

Passages on this topic · 15

• Romans 12:3

  For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think reasonably, as God has apportioned to each person a measure of faith.

• 1 Thessalonians 5:6

  so then let’s not sleep, as the rest do, but let’s watch and be sober.

• 1 Thessalonians 5:8

  But let us, since we belong to the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and, for a helmet, the hope of salvation.

• 1 Timothy 2:9

  In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety; not just with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing;

• 1 Timothy 3:2

  The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, modest, hospitable, good at teaching;

• 1 Timothy 3:3

  not a drinker, not violent, not greedy for money, but gentle, not quarrelsome, not covetous;

• 1 Timothy 3:11

  Their wives in the same way must be reverent, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things.

• Titus 1:8

  but given to hospitality, a lover of good, sober minded, fair, holy, self-controlled;

• Titus 2:2

  that older men should be temperate, sensible, sober minded, sound in faith, in love, and in perseverance:

• Titus 2:4

  that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,

• Titus 2:6

  Likewise, exhort the younger men to be sober minded;

• Titus 2:12

  instructing us to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we would live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world;

• 1 Peter 1:13

  Therefore prepare your minds for action, be sober, and set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ —

• 1 Peter 4:7

  But the end of all things is near. Therefore be of sound mind, self-controlled, and sober in prayer.

• 1 Peter 5:8

  Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.