Self-Control Fruit of the Spirit Scripture Wall Art Print

Proverbs 25:28 reminds us that a person without self-control is like a city with broken walls, exposed and vulnerable. This vintage botanical self-control wall art pairs that powerful truth with hand-illustrated laurel botanicals and warm cream tones, creating a print that speaks quietly and persistently into daily life. A meaningful piece for any faithful home.

About the verse

Proverbs 25:28 draws on one of ancient culture's most recognizable symbols of strength and protection: the walled city. When its walls fall, the city is defenseless. Solomon uses this image to describe a person who lacks self-control, teaching that inner discipline is not a minor virtue but a fundamental safeguard. This print places that verse at the center of a vintage botanical composition, pairing it with delicate illustrated laurel, a classical symbol of honor and perseverance. The Fruit of the Spirit series in this vintage style invites you to display each virtue as a daily, visible reminder. Self-control belongs in that gallery not as a reprimand but as an aspiration, a quiet call toward the steadiness that faith cultivates over time.

What is included

You receive 1 design delivered in 4 print ratios, giving you 4 high-resolution files ready to print at any size: 2:3, 3:4, 4:5, and 11:14. Every file is 300 DPI in JPG format. Files download instantly after purchase through your Etsy account under Purchases and Reviews.

How to print

After downloading, choose the ratio that matches your frame. Print at home on heavyweight cardstock or matte photo paper for best results, or upload directly to an online print service such as Walmart Photo, Shutterfly, Costco Photo, or FedEx Office. Local print shops work equally well. No special software is required, any standard image viewer or PDF reader can open and send the file to print.

Licensing

For personal use and gifting. Not for resale or commercial redistribution of the files.

Sizes and formats

Frequently asked questions

Can I get this verse in a different Bible translation?

Yes. Leave a note in the Personalization field at checkout with your preferred translation, such as KJV, ESV, NLT, NASB, or NKJV. The default is NIV. Custom files are delivered within 24 to 48 hours at no extra charge.

Will a physical print be shipped to me?

No physical item is shipped. This is a digital download only. After purchase you can download the files immediately from your Etsy account and print them yourself or through a print service.

Is this print part of a larger Fruit of the Spirit series?

Yes. TheFramedVerse offers each of the nine Fruits of the Spirit as individual vintage botanical prints. You can also find complete sets of all nine in the shop if you prefer to collect the full gallery at once.