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"Man is the master of his own life"
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Psalm 75:7 "But God is the judge: he puts down one, and sets up another."
Psalm 58:11 "So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God who judges in the earth."
Psalm 98:9 "Before the LORD; for he comes to judge the earth: with righteousness shall he judge the world, and the people with equity."
Isaiah 3:10 "Say you to the righteous, that it shall be well with him: for they shall eat the fruit of their deeds."
Galatians 6:7 "Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man sows, that shall he also reap."
Romans 9:16 "So then it is not of him that wills, nor of him that runs, but of God that shows mercy."
Proverbs 14:12 "There is a way which seems right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death."
Romans 6:21 What fruit had you then in those things of which you are now ashamed? for the end of those things is death.
Job 12:10 "In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind."
Proverbs 21:1 "The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turns it wherever he will."
Jeremiah 9:24 "
"I will be a puppet if I allow God into my life"
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Psalm 37:4 Delight yourself also in the LORD; and he shall give you the desires of your heart.
Philippians 2:13 For it is God who works in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
John 10:10 "
Surrendering to God is the key/freedom to living life to the fullest.
Philippians 4:13 I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.
Surrendering to God is not slavery to God but strength to do all things.
John 16:23 "
God is interested in fulfilling the desires of those who surrender to Him.
Mark 12:29 "And Jesus answered him,
It is God Himself that gives desires. He therefore cannot be against the genuine desires of our hearts. It is only in surrendering to Him that I will have them fulfilled.
"I cannot control my mind and my thoughts"
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2Corinthians 10:4 "(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strongholds;)"
I have greater control over my mind than any other power through faith in God's power.
Galatians 5:1 "Stand fast therefore in the liberty with which Christ has made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage."
My mind is already free and under my control. All I need to do is to maintain my mind in that liberty by faith.
2Corinthians 3:17 "Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty."
It is not about my control but all about the Spirit's control over my mind through faith.
1John 4:13 "By this we know that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit."
Because I dwell in God my mind is shielded from any controlling force.
1Corinthians 1:25 Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
God's influence over my mind is more powerful.
1Corinthians 2:16 "For who has known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ."
The mind of Christ is the most powerful mind. I have the mind of Christ.
2Timothy 1:7 "For God has not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind."
I have a sound mind full of power faith and under the influence of God's love.
Proverbs 23:7 "For as he thinks in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, says he to you; but his heart is not with you."
I think godly thoughts; my mind is under the control of godly thoughts because I am God's son.
"I cannot keep my mind peaceful"
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Colossians 3:15 "And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you are called in one body; and be thankful."
I already have peace in my mind and I must let that peace rule by faith.
Romans 14:17 "For the kingdom of God is not food and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit."
God rules in me by faith and His rule is seen in peace of mind.
Luke 17:21 "
God's kingdom of peace dwells in my mind by faith.
Philippians 4:6 Be anxious for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
I exchange every trouble in my mind for the peace of God by faith and I thank God for His peace.
John 14:27 "
The power to keep my mind in peace is in me by faith.
Hebrews 4:3 "For we who have believed do enter into rest, as he said,
I enter into the world of peace by faith.
2Timothy 1:7 "For God has not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind."
"I can't control my mind, no matter how hard I try"
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Colossians 3:15 "And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you are called in one body; and be thankful."
John 14:27 "
Philippians 4:7 "And the peace of God, which passes all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus."
Isaiah 9:6 "For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace."
Peace of mind is the result of trusting in Jesus who is the prince and source of all peace which peace is not produced through mental strength for it surpasses understanding but produced through faith in HIm
Romans 14:17 "For the kingdom of God is not food and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit."
1Thessalonians 5:23 And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Peace is the right of everyone under the rule of the kingdom of God through God's Spirit in us because the joy of God who is a God of peace is our peace
Psalm 85:8 "I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly."
The word of God is the conduit of the peace of God. Access to God's word concerning an issue is access to God's peace concerning the issue. Because it is the peace of God that settles all Matters it is folly to ignore God's word
"I can't control the way I feel no matter how hard I try"
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Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
my feelings depends on what I continually set my mind on. I habe full conttrol over my feelings because I have full control over what I set my mind on. Because I set my mind on God's word I have nothing but godly feelings
Philippians 4:6 ,6 Be anxious for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.,7 "And the peace of God, which passes all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus."
The control over the soul depends on the ability to cast all cares through prayer upon the of God peace(2Th 5:23) because prayer is the platform we receive grace (Zec 12:10) for the peace of our souls. Everyone can pray because prayer is not the expression of our abilities but the expression of our dependance on God's abilities. I have full control over my feelings because I have the power of prayer
3John 1:2 "Beloved, I wish above all things that you may prosper and be in health, even as your soul prospers."
It is possible and indeed the wish of God that we will have control over feelings because the prosperity of the soul is seen in the control we have over our feelings.
The control over our emotions is the prosperity of the soul and this depends on the prosperity of our spiritual life.
2Timothy 1:7 "For God has not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind."
All the resources has been made available in the Spirit of God for our complete control over the way we feel
Romans 3:27 Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay: but by the law of faith.
Romans 8:6 For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.
When I set my mind on Christ and His ability in me I set my eyes on the Spirit and when I set my eyes on the Spirit I allow life and peace to flow into my emotional life.
Ecclesiastes 8:5 Whosoever keeps the commandment shall experience no evil thing: and a wise man's heart discerns both time and judgment.
"If I give God full control over my life, I will become a robot"
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Psalm 37:4 Delight yourself also in the LORD; and he shall give you the desires of your heart.
Isaiah 58:14 "
John 15:7 "
Philippians 2:9 ,9 "Therefore God also has highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:",10 "That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth;"
Everything bows to the will of the one who has fully submitted to God
Jeremiah 29:11 "
"I did it because I couldn't control myself"
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Galatians 5:23 "Meekness, self-control: against such there is no law."
The work of the Spirit of God in your life is to give you full control over yourself. There the evidence of your liberty is the presence of the Spirit in your life
Galatians 5:13 "For, brethren, you have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another."
whatever lies in your power to do also lies in your power not to do for God has called you into liberty
"This thing is too harmless to deserve so much attention from me"
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Song of solomon 2:15 "Catch us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes."
Ecclesiastes 10:1 Dead flies cause the ointment of the perfumer to send forth a foul odor: so does a little folly to him that is respected for wisdom and honor.
1Corinthians 10:12 Therefore let him that thinks he stands take heed lest he fall.
"I don't want to be controlled by anyone"
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Romans 13:1 Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.
True freedom to live out the genuine desires of my heart is gotten by allowing God into my life.