Topic
Angry
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Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath: — read the full passage →
A soft answer turneth away wrath; But a grievous word stirreth up anger.
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.
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: Fret not thyself, it tendeth only to evil-doing.
The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger; And it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry; for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice:
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.
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.
Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
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.
God is a righteous judge, Yea, a God that hath indignation every day.
He that is soon angry will deal foolishly; And a man of wicked devices is hated.
Ye knowthis, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
A fool’s vexation is presently known; But a prudent man concealeth shame.
An angry man stirreth up strife, And a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression.
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice: — read the full passage →
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.
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.
Make no friendship with a man that is given to anger; And with a wrathful man thou shalt not go:
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.
Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →
Stand in awe, and sin not: Commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. [Selah
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.
He whose spirit is without restraint Islikea city that is broken down and without walls.
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: Fret not thyself, it tendeth only to evil-doing. — read the full passage →
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 →
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 →
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.
It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; But every fool will be quarrelling.
A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil; But the fool beareth himself insolently, and is confident. — read the full passage →
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 →
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;
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →
Therefore Jehovah was very angry with Israel, and removed them out of his sight: there was none left but the tribe of Judah only.
idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousies, wraths, factions, divisions, parties,
I desire therefore that the men pray in every place, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and disputing.
Make no friendship with a man that is given to anger; And with a wrathful man thou shalt not go: — read the full passage →
A man of great wrath shall bear the penalty; For if thou deliver him, thou must do it yet again.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, — read the full passage →
But I say, Walk by the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.
For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hinder the truth in unrighteousness;
He that spareth his words hath knowledge; And he that is of a cool spirit is a man of understanding.
And Jehovah passed by before him, and proclaimed, Jehovah, Jehovah, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness and truth;
not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
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.
Jehovah is merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness.
For vexation killeth the foolish man, And jealousy slayeth the silly one.
And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.
Scoffers set a city in a flame; But wise men turn away wrath.
Put on therefore, as God’s elect, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, longsuffering; — read the full passage →
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath: — read the full passage →
Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.
It is better to dwell in a desert land, Than with a contentious and fretful woman.
Hatred stirreth up strifes; But love covereth all transgressions.
Jehovah is gracious, and merciful; Slow to anger, and of great 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.
I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beseech you to walk worthily of the calling wherewith ye were called, — read the full passage →
Keep thy heart with all diligence; For out of it are the issues of life.
Jehovah is slow to anger, and great in power, and will by no means clear the guilty: Jehovah hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
for which things’ sake cometh the wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience:
And he said, That which proceedeth out of the man, that defileth the man. — read the full passage →
If therefore thou art offering thy gift at the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee, — read the full passage →
If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. — read the full passage →
meekness, self-control; against such there is no law.
By pride cometh only contention; But with the well-advised is wisdom.
I would that they that unsettle you would even go beyond circumcision.
Say not thou, I will recompense evil: Wait for Jehovah, and he will save thee.
There is that speaketh rashly like the piercings of a sword; But the tongue of the wise is health.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John; — read the full passage →
Take heed, brethren, lest haply there shall be in any one of you an evil heart of unbelief, in falling away from the living God:
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →
And Jehovah said, Doest thou well to be angry?
but unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell. — read the full passage →
And the Lord’s servant must not strive, but be gentle towards all, apt to teach, forbearing,
but speaking truth in love, may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, even Christ;
He that covereth his transgressions shall not prosper; But whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain mercy.
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.
casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.
Fathers, provoke not your children, that they be not discouraged.
Render to no man evil for evil. Take thought for things honorable in the sight of all men. — read the full passage →
Judge not, that ye be not judged. — read the full passage →
For no word from God shall be void of power.
If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for gentleness allayeth great offences.
Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? There is more hope of a fool than of him.
Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; But who is able to stand before jealousy?
If ye died with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, do ye subject yourselves to ordinances,
There hath no temptation taken you but such as man can bear: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation make also the way of escape, that ye may be able to endure it.
And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.
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 →
doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not its own, is not provoked, taketh not account of evil;
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 →
For my name’s sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off.
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; But the prayer of the upright is his delight.
But he, being merciful, forgave theiriniquity, and destroyedthemnot: Yea, many a time turned he his anger away, And did not stir up all his wrath.
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