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1 Corinthians 7:9
But if they have not self-control let them get married; for married life is better than the burning of desire.

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1 Corinthians 7:8
But I say to the unmarried and to the widows, It is good for them to be even as I am.

Matthew 19:11
But he said to them, Not all men are able to take in this saying, but only those to whom it is given.

Matthew 19:12
For there are men who, from birth, were without sex: and there are some who were made so by men: and there are others who have made themselves so for the kingdom of heaven. He who is able to take it, let him take it.

Galatians 4:13
But you have knowledge that with a feeble body I was preaching the good news to you the first time;

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1 Corinthians 9:25
And every man who takes part in the sports has self-control in all things. Now they do it to get a crown which is of this world, but we for an eternal crown.

Acts 24:25
And while he was talking about righteousness and self-control and the judging which was to come, Felix had great fear and said, Go away for the present, and when the right time comes I will send for you.

Galatians 5:23
Gentle behaviour, control over desires: against such there is no law.

1 Timothy 3:2
The Bishop, then, is to be a man of good name, the husband of one wife, self-controlled, serious-minded, having respect for order, opening his house freely to guests, a ready teacher;

Titus 1:8
But opening his house freely to guests; a lover of what is good, serious-minded, upright, holy, self-controlled;

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1 Timothy 5:14
So it is my desire that the younger widows may be married and have children, controlling their families, and giving the Evil One no chance to say anything against them,

Hebrews 13:4
Let married life be honoured among all of you and not made unclean; for men untrue in married life will be judged by God.

Hosea 7:4
They are all untrue; they are like a burning oven; the bread-maker does not make up the fire from the time when the paste is mixed till it is leavened.

Proverbs 5:15
Let water from your store and not that of others be your drink, and running water from your fountain.

1 Timothy 4:3
Who keep men from being married and from taking food which God made to be taken with praise by those who have faith and true knowledge.

1 Timothy 5:11
But to the younger widows say No: for when their love is turned away from Christ, they have a desire to be married;

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2 Corinthians 11:29
Who is feeble and I am not feeble? who is in danger of falling, and I am not angry?

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