Topic
Anger Management
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Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath: — read the full passage →
Ye knowthis, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: — read the full passage →
A fool uttereth all his anger; But a wise man keepeth it back and stilleth it.
The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger; And it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
A soft answer turneth away wrath; But a grievous word stirreth up anger.
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry; for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
but now do ye also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, railing, shameful speaking out of your mouth:
A wrathful man stirreth up contention; But he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
Whence comewars and whence come fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your pleasures that war in your members? — read the full passage →
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.
He that is soon angry will deal foolishly; And a man of wicked devices is hated.
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice:
Ye knowthis, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: Fret not thyself, it tendeth only to evil-doing. — read the full passage →
but I say unto you, that every one who is angry with his brother shall be in danger of the judgment; and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council; and whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of the hell of fire.
A fool’s vexation is presently known; But a prudent man concealeth shame.
Make no friendship with a man that is given to anger; And with a wrathful man thou shalt not go:
Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
An angry man stirreth up strife, And a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression.
He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.
neither give place to the devil.
Be not manyof youteachers, my brethren, knowing that we shall receive heavier judgment. — read the full passage →
forbearing one another, and forgiving each other, if any man have a complaint against any; even as the Lord forgave you, so also do ye:
Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; But who is able to stand before jealousy?
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →
My little children, these things write I unto you that ye may not sin. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous: — read the full passage →
He whose spirit is without restraint Islikea city that is broken down and without walls.
Rejoice in the Lord always: again I will say, Rejoice. — read the full passage →
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, — read the full passage →
who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:
a time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace.
James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are of the Dispersion, greeting. — read the full passage →
For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hinder the truth in unrighteousness;
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: Fret not thyself, it tendeth only to evil-doing.
For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven: — read the full passage →
I exhort therefore, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, be made for all men; — read the full passage →
Ye have heard that it was said to them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment: — read the full passage →
Speak not one against another, brethren. He that speaketh against a brother, or judgeth his brother, speaketh against the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judgest the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge. — read the full passage →
being darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their heart;
Stand in awe, and sin not: Commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. [Selah
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice: — read the full passage →
God is a righteous judge, Yea, a God that hath indignation every day.
It is joy to the righteous to do justice; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thy heart: thou shalt surely rebuke thy neighbor, and not bear sin because of him. — read the full passage →
A fool despiseth his father’s correction; But he that regardeth reproof getteth prudence.
And youdid he make alive, when ye were dead through your trespasses and sins, — read the full passage →
Stand in awe, and sin not: Commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. [Selah — read the full passage →
For I hate putting away, saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, and him that covereth his garment with violence, saith Jehovah of hosts: therefore take heed to your spirit, that ye deal not treacherously.
Judge not, that ye be not judged. — read the full passage →
And Jehovah said, Doest thou well to be angry?
Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →
Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. — read the full passage →
And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved at the hardening of their heart, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thy hand. And he stretched it forth; and his hand was restored.
A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil; But the fool beareth himself insolently, and is confident. — read the full passage →
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →
For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and of death.
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel: — read the full passage →
But be ye strong, and let not your hands be slack; for your work shall be rewarded.
meekness, self-control; against such there is no law.
idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousies, wraths, factions, divisions, parties,
Paul, calledto bean apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother, — read the full passage →
And Jehovah passed by before him, and proclaimed, Jehovah, Jehovah, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness and truth;
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.
Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for edifying as the need may be, that it may give grace to them that hear.
And he said, Take heed that ye be not led astray: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am he; and, The time is at hand: go ye not after them. — read the full passage →
Make no friendship with a man that is given to anger; And with a wrathful man thou shalt not go: — read the full passage →
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.
Avenge not yourselves, beloved, but give place unto the wrath of God: for it is written, Vengeance belongeth unto me; I will recompense, saith the Lord.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
I desire therefore that the men pray in every place, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and disputing.
For God sent not the Son into the world to judge the world; but that the world should be saved through him.
The crown is fallen from our head: Woe unto us! for we have sinned.
It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; But every fool will be quarrelling.
If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. — read the full passage →
But I say, Walk by the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.
Wisdom is too high for a fool: He openeth not his mouth in the gate.
Jehovah is merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness.
For his anger is but for a moment; His favor is for a life-time: Weeping may tarry for the night, But joy cometh in the morning.
Jehovah is my strength and song; And he is become my salvation. — read the full passage →
Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen. — read the full passage →
For the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, And the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood; So the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife.
Therefore Jehovah was very angry with Israel, and removed them out of his sight: there was none left but the tribe of Judah only.
Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath: — read the full passage →
Keep thy heart with all diligence; For out of it are the issues of life.
I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beseech you to walk worthily of the calling wherewith ye were called, — read the full passage →
Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →
For the bishop must be blameless, as God’s steward; not self-willed, not soon angry, no brawler, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre;
Put on therefore, as God’s elect, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, longsuffering; — read the full passage →
Go, and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith Jehovah; I will not look in anger upon you; for I am merciful, saith Jehovah, I will not keep anger for ever.
for which things’ sake cometh the wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience:
If thou doest well, shall it not be lifted up? and if thou doest not well, sin coucheth at the door; and unto thee shall be its desire; but do thou rule over it.
not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
After this he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother, andhisbrethren, and his disciples; and there they abode not many days. — read the full passage →
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel: — read the full passage →
And he said, I called by reason of mine affliction unto Jehovah, And he answered me; Out of the belly of Sheol cried I, And thou heardest my voice.
And Jehovah said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen? — read the full passage →
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