Self discipline leads to success

2. WORD OF GOD:
2Timothy 1:7 For God did not
give us a spirit of timidity, but
a spirit of power, of love and
of self-discipline.
(KJV) For God hath not given
us the spirit of fear; but of
power, and of love, and of a

3. Nehemiah 2:20 I
answered them by saying,
"The God of heaven will
give us success. We his
servants will start
rebuilding, but as for you,
you have no share in
Jerusalem or any claim or

4. 1.) GOD GAVE HIS CHILDREN
SELF-DISCIPLINE
2Timothy 1:7 For God did not
give us a spirit of timidity, but a
spirit of power, of love and of
self-discipline.
 Proverbs 8:33 ( TMSG ) Mark a
life of discipline and live wisely;
don't squander your precious

5. 2.)SELF-DISCIPLINE FROM GOD IS
A KEY FACTOR IN SUCCESS OF
YOUR GODLY GOALS AND PLANS
A.) SELF-DISCIPLINE IS THE
STRENGTH NOT TO GO TO
WRONG DIRECTION AND
JUST STAY ON THE RIGHT
DIRECTION.

6. Joshua 1:7 Be strong and very
courageous. Be careful to obey all
the law my servant Moses gave
you; do not turn from it to the right
or to the left, that you may be
successful wherever you go.
Joshua 1:8 Do not let this Book of
the Law depart from your mouth;
meditate on it day and night, so that
you may be careful to do everything

7. 2 Timothy 1:7(KJV) For
God hath not given us
the spirit of fear; but of
power, and of love,
and of a sound mind.

8. B.)SELF-DISCIPLINE IS HAVING A
STRONG FOCUS AVOIDING
DISTRACTIONS FIRMLY
Nehemiah 6:2 Sanballat and
Geshem sent me this message:
"Come, let us meet together in
one of the villages on the plain of
Ono." But they were scheming to
harm me;

9. Nehemiah 6:3 so I sent
messengers to them with this
reply: "I am carrying on a great
project and cannot go down.
Why should the work stop while I
leave it and go down to you?"
Nehemiah 6:4 Four times they
sent me the same message, and
each time I gave them the same

10. Nehemiah 6:15 So the
wall was completed on
the twenty-fifth of Elul, in
fifty-two days.
2 Timothy (KJV) For God
hath not given us the
spirit of fear; but of

11. C.)SELF-DISCIPLINE IS PERSEVERING
TO DO WHAT SHOULD BE DONE
1Timothy 4:16 Watch your
life and doctrine closely.
Persevere in them,
because if you do, you
will save both yourself
and your hearers.

12. DEFINITON BY MERRIAM -
WEBSTER DICTIONARY
 Self-discipline is the ability to make
yourself do things that should be done
 Important priority tasks are
accomplished when there is self-
discipline
 Tasks in the schedule are finished on
time.

13. 1Corinthians 9:27 ( NLT )
I discipline my body like
an athlete, training it to do
what it should. Otherwise,
I fear that after preaching
to others I myself might be
disqualified.

14. Ecclesiastes 10:10 If the ax is
dull and its edge
unsharpened, more strength
is needed, but skill will bring
success.
1Samuel 18:14 In everything
he
( David ) did he had great

15. CONCLUSION:
Let us always pray that we
develop strong self-discipline
to see our success.
Let us all get filled with the
Holy Spirit to develop strong
self-discipline to achieve
success.