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Angry
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“Be angry, and don’t sin.” Don’t let the sun go down on your wrath, — read the full passage →
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger; — read the full passage →
A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath. Don’t fret, it leads only to evildoing.
The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense.
He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.
“Be angry, and don’t sin.” Don’t let the sun go down on your wrath,
for the anger of man doesn’t produce the righteousness of God.
Don’t be hasty in your spirit to be angry, for anger rests in the bosom of fools.
Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander, be put away from you, with all malice.
but now you also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and shameful speaking out of your mouth.
A wrathful man stirs up contention, but one who is slow to anger appeases strife.
One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.
Don’t be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
But I tell you, that everyone who is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment; and whoever shall say to his brother, ‘Raca!’ shall be in danger of the council; and whoever shall say, ‘You fool!’ shall be in danger of the fire of Gehenna.
God is a righteous judge, yes, a God who has indignation every day.
He who is quick to become angry will commit folly, and a crafty man is hated.
So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;
A fool shows his annoyance the same day, but one who overlooks an insult is prudent.
An angry man stirs up strife, and a wrathful man abounds in sin.
Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander, be put away from you, with all malice. — read the full passage →
Don’t seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God’s wrath. For it is written, “Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord.”
When he had looked around at them with anger, being grieved at the hardening of their hearts, he said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out, and his hand was restored as healthy as the other.
Don’t befriend a hot-tempered man, and don’t associate with one who harbors anger:
You fathers, don’t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →
Stand in awe, and don’t sin. Search your own heart on your bed, and be still. Selah.
For as the churning of milk produces butter, and the wringing of the nose produces blood; so the forcing of wrath produces strife.”
Like a city that is broken down and without walls is a man whose spirit is without restraint.
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath. Don’t fret, it leads only to evildoing. — read the full passage →
“‘You shall not hate your brother in your heart. You shall surely rebuke your neighbor, and not bear sin because of him. — read the full passage →
“You have heard that it was said to the ancient ones, ‘You shall not murder;’ and ‘Whoever shall murder 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 building up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.
It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; but every fool will be quarreling.
A wise man fears, and shuns evil, but the fool is hot headed and reckless. — read the full passage →
Where do wars and fightings among you come from? Don’t they come from your pleasures that war in your members? — read the full passage →
For the overseer must be blameless, as God’s steward; not self-pleasing, not easily angered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain;
Now the works of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness, — read the full passage →
Therefore Yahweh was very angry with Israel, and removed them out of his sight: there was none left but the tribe of Judah only.
idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strife, jealousies, outbursts of anger, rivalries, divisions, heresies,
I desire therefore that the men in every place pray, lifting up holy hands without anger and doubting.
Don’t befriend a hot-tempered man, and don’t associate with one who harbors anger: — read the full passage →
A hot-tempered man must pay the penalty, for if you rescue him, you must do it again.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →
But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you won’t fulfill the lust of the flesh.
For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who suppress the truth in unrighteousness,
He who spares his words has knowledge. He who is even tempered is a man of understanding.
Yahweh passed by before him, and proclaimed, “Yahweh! Yahweh, a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth,
not rendering evil for evil, or insult for insult; but instead blessing; knowing that to this were you called, that you may inherit a blessing.
Go, and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, ‘Return, you backsliding Israel,’ says Yahweh; ‘I will not look in anger on you; for I am merciful,’ says Yahweh. ‘I will not keep anger forever.
Yahweh is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness.
For resentment kills the foolish man, and jealousy kills the simple.
“As you would like people to do to you, do exactly so to them.
Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger.
Put on therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance; — read the full passage →
“Be angry, and don’t sin.” Don’t let the sun go down on your wrath, — read the full passage →
Whoever hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life remaining in him.
It is better to dwell in a desert land, than with a contentious and fretful woman.
Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.
Yahweh is gracious, merciful, slow to anger, and of great loving kindness.
For his anger is but for a moment. His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may stay for the night, but joy comes in the morning.
I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called, — read the full passage →
Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life.
Yahweh is slow to anger, and great in power, and will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. Yahweh has his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
for which things’ sake the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience.
He said, “That which proceeds out of the man, that defiles the man. — read the full passage →
“If therefore you are offering your gift at the altar, and there remember that your brother has anything against you, — 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 →
gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
Pride only breeds quarrels, but with ones who take advice is wisdom.
I wish that those who disturb you would cut themselves off.
Don’t say, “I will pay back evil.” Wait for Yahweh, and he will save you.
There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.
This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John, — read the full passage →
Beware, brothers, lest perhaps there 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 obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness, — read the full passage →
Yahweh said, “Is it right for you to be angry?”
but he didn’t respect Cain and his offering. Cain was very angry, and the expression on his face fell. — read the full passage →
The Lord’s servant must not quarrel, but be gentle towards all, able to teach, patient,
but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, Christ;
He who conceals his sins doesn’t prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them finds mercy.
If you do well, won’t it be lifted up? If you don’t do well, sin crouches at the door. Its desire is for you, but you are to rule over it.”
casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.
Fathers, don’t provoke your children, so that they won’t be discouraged.
Repay no one evil for evil. Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men. — read the full passage →
“Don’t judge, so that you won’t be judged. — read the full passage →
For everything spoken by God is possible.”
If the spirit of the ruler rises up against you, don’t leave your place; for gentleness lays great offenses to rest.
Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; but who is able to stand before jealousy?
If you died with Christ from the elements of the world, why, as though living in the world, do you subject yourselves to ordinances,
No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.
We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.
My little children, I write these things to you so that you may not sin. If anyone sins, we have a Counselor with the Father, Jesus Christ, the righteous. — read the full passage →
doesn’t behave itself inappropriately, doesn’t seek its own way, is not provoked, takes no account of evil;
For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
For my name’s sake will I defer my anger, and for my praise will I refrain for you, that I not cut you off.
The sacrifice made by the wicked is an abomination to Yahweh, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
But he, being merciful, forgave iniquity, and didn’t destroy them. Yes, many times he turned his anger away, and didn’t stir up all his wrath.
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