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- No discipline seems enjoyable at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it yields a harvest of righteousness and peace to those who have been trained by it.
- Like a city whose walls are broken down is a man who does not control his temper.
- No, I discipline my body and make it my slave, so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified.
- But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
- …gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
- The slacker craves yet has nothing, but the soul of the diligent is fully satisfied.
- Instead, he must be hospitable, a lover of good, self-controlled, upright, holy, and disciplined.
- He who ignores discipline despises himself, but whoever heeds correction gains understanding.
- Everyone who competes in the games trains with strict discipline. They do it for a crown that is perishable, but we do it for a crown that is imperishable.
- He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines him diligently.
- Poverty and shame come to him who ignores discipline, but whoever heeds correction is honored.