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  2. Thomas Watson (Puritan) - Wikipedia

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    Sermons of Thomas Watson (a compilation) ISBN 1-877611-23-9; A Plea for the Godly: And Other Sermons ISBN 1-877611-74-3; The Duty of Self-Denial: (And 10 Other Sermons) ISBN 1-57358-015-5; The Fight of Faith Crowned: The Remaining Sermons of Thomas Watson, Rector of St. Stephen's Walbrook, London ISBN 1-57358-047-3; The Beatitudes ISBN 0-85151 ...

  3. Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength

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    The book outlines Baumeister's research on ego depletion, surveys why people do not have effective self-control and outlines techniques for improving one's self-control. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] References

  4. John Townsend (author) - Wikipedia

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    Townsend co-authored 26 Christian self-help books during his career, [4] including Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No to Take Control of Your Life in 1992, which sold two million copies and evolved into a five-part series.

  5. Sermons of John Wesley - Wikipedia

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    Sermon 97: On Obedience to Pastors - Hebrews 13:17; Sermon 98: On Visiting the Sick - Matthew 25:36; Sermon 99: The Reward of the Righteous - Matthew 25:34, preached before the Humane Society; Sermon 100: On Pleasing All Men - Romans 15:2; Sermon 101: The Duty of Constant Communion - Luke 22:19 (written for the use of Wesley's pupils in Oxford ...

  6. Reverend J. C. Burnett - Wikipedia

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    Reverend J. C. Burnett was an American preacher who recorded gospel songs and sermons extensively in the late-1920s and intermittently thereafter until the 1940s. During his heyday, recording for Columbia Records, Burnett was one of the most commercially successful preachers on race records, alongside Reverend J. M. Gates and Reverend A. W. Nix.

  7. Self-control therapy - Wikipedia

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    Researchers found self-control therapy to be superior to that of the nonspecific group therapy condition and the control group based on results from a self-report of depression assessed by the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory Depression scale (MMPI-D) and the Beck Depression Inventory, the participants' activity level assessed by a ...

  8. Sermon - Wikipedia

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    Extemporaneous preaching is a style of preaching involving extensive preparation of all the sermon except for the precise wording. The topic, basic structure and scripture to be used are all determined in advance, and the preachers saturate themselves in the details necessary to present their message so thoroughly that they are able to present ...

  9. Enkrateia - Wikipedia

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    Xenophon was one of the first to write about enkrateia.. In Ancient Greek philosophy, Enkrateia (Greek ἐνκράτεια, "in power - from ἐν (en, “in”) + κράτος (krátos, “power”) is a state of power over something, usually a state of self-control and self-mastery where one holds power over one's own passions and instincts.