The quality of ‘self-control’ is that which secures our freedom to love, to experience joy, to know peace, to respond with patience, to have a kind disposition, to act out of goodness, to step out in faithfulness, and to agree with gentleness. -Beth Moore<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The quality of ‘self-control’ is that which secures our freedom to love, to experience joy, to know peace, to respond with patience, to have a kind disposition, to act out of goodness, to step out in faithfulness, and to agree with gentleness. -Beth Moore<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15690,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Self Control","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[245,9],"tags":[1554,1555,1951],"class_list":["post-8102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-becca-2","category-faith","tag-beth-moore","tag-fruit","tag-self-control","wpcat-245-id","wpcat-9-id"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p504YJ-26G","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7529,"url":"https:\/\/www.themoehrings.com\/index.php\/2010\/10\/fruit","url_meta":{"origin":8102,"position":0},"title":"Fruit","author":"Becca","date":"October 3, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"Galatians 5:22-23 \"But the fruit of the spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self control. 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