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John 16:33

I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”

Isaiah 41:10

Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.

Galatians 6:9

Let us not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up.

Psalms 34:18

Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.

1 Peter 5:7

casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.

Matthew 11:28–29

“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest. — read the full passage →

Philippians 4:7

And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.

Romans 8:28

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

Proverbs 3:6

In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.

Psalms 4:4–5

Stand in awe, and don’t sin. Search your own heart on your bed, and be still. Selah. — read the full passage →

Exodus 14:14

Yahweh will fight for you, and you shall be still.”

Proverbs 3:5–6

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. — read the full passage →

James 1:19

So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;

Revelation 21:4

He will wipe away from them every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away.”

Isaiah 26:3

You will keep whoever’s mind is steadfast in perfect peace, because he trusts in you.

Jeremiah 29:11–13

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 19:11

The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense.

Joshua 1:9

Haven’t I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid, neither be dismayed: for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go.”

Proverbs 14:29

He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.

Ecclesiastes 7:9

Don’t be hasty in your spirit to be angry, for anger rests in the bosom of fools.

Colossians 3:8

but now you also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and shameful speaking out of your mouth.

Psalms 62:5–8

My soul, wait in silence for God alone, for my expectation is from him. — read the full passage →

James 1:19–20

So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger; — read the full passage →

Philippians 4:13

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

Philippians 4:6–7

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. — read the full passage →

Psalms 7:11

God is a righteous judge, yes, a God who has indignation every day.

1 Corinthians 13:5

doesn’t behave itself inappropriately, doesn’t seek its own way, is not provoked, takes no account of evil;

Ecclesiastes 2:24

There is nothing better for a man than that he should eat and drink, and make his soul enjoy good in his labor. This also I saw, that it is from the hand of God.

Matthew 5:22

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.

Proverbs 29:11

A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.

Isaiah 44:25

who frustrates the signs of the liars, and makes diviners mad; who turns wise men backward, and makes their knowledge foolish;

Romans 8:20

For the creation was subjected to vanity, not of its own will, but because of him who subjected it, in hope

Proverbs 15:18

A wrathful man stirs up contention, but one who is slow to anger appeases strife.

Romans 8:1–39

There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit. — read the full passage →

1 Thessalonians 5:18

In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus toward you.

Ecclesiastes 3:1

For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:

Ecclesiastes 5:17

All his days he also eats in darkness, he is frustrated, and has sickness and wrath.

2 Kings 17:18

Therefore Yahweh was very angry with Israel, and removed them out of his sight: there was none left but the tribe of Judah only.

Acts 17:10–11

The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea. When they arrived, they went into the Jewish synagogue. — read the full passage →

James 1:2–4

Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations, — read the full passage →

Ephesians 4:26

“Be angry, and don’t sin.” Don’t let the sun go down on your wrath,

1 John 4:4

You are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world.

Hebrews 11:1

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.

Ecclesiastes 7:3

Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the face the heart is made good.

1 Corinthians 13:1–13

If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

Psalms 55:22

Cast your burden on Yahweh, and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved.

Proverbs 15:1

A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

Galatians 6:7

Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.

Hebrews 10:35–36

Therefore don’t throw away your boldness, which has a great reward. — read the full passage →

James 1:20

for the anger of man doesn’t produce the righteousness of God.

Philippians 4:10–12

But I rejoice in the Lord greatly, that now at length you have revived your thought for me; in which you did indeed take thought, but you lacked opportunity. — read the full passage →

Ecclesiastes 11:1–10

Cast your bread on the waters; for you shall find it after many days. — read the full passage →

Ecclesiastes 2:3–11

I searched in my heart how to cheer my flesh with wine, my heart yet guiding me with wisdom, and how to lay hold of folly, until I might see what it was good for the sons of men that they should do under heaven all the days of their lives. — read the full passage →

Ecclesiastes 11:1

Cast your bread on the waters; for you shall find it after many days.

Job 5:12

He frustrates the devices of the crafty, So that their hands can’t perform their enterprise.

Psalms 37:4–5

Also delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 17:22

A cheerful heart makes good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.

Luke 14:27

Whoever doesn’t bear his own cross, and come after me, can’t be my disciple.

Matthew 19:26

Looking at them, Jesus said, “With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”

John 5:28–29

Don’t marvel at this, for the hour comes, in which all that are in the tombs will hear his voice, — read the full passage →

Revelation 21:8

But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers,idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”

1 Peter 5:6–7

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time; — read the full passage →

Romans 8:25

But if we hope for that which we don’t see, we wait for it with patience.

Psalms 37:8

Cease from anger, and forsake wrath. Don’t fret, it leads only to evildoing.

John 15:5

I am the vine. You are the branches. He who remains in me, and I in him, the same bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.

John 3:16

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.

Psalms 1:1–6

Blessed is the man who doesn’t walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand on the path of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers; — read the full passage →

Psalms 145:18–19

Yahweh is near to all those who call on him, to all who call on him in truth. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 22:24

Don’t befriend a hot-tempered man, and don’t associate with one who harbors anger:

Proverbs 13:12

Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.

Ephesians 4:26–31

“Be angry, and don’t sin.” Don’t let the sun go down on your wrath, — read the full passage →

2 Peter 1:5–6

Yes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge; — read the full passage →

Luke 8:15

That in the good ground, these are such as in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, hold it tightly, and produces fruit with patience.

Romans 12:16

Be of the same mind one toward another. Don’t set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Don’t be wise in your own conceits.

2 Corinthians 3:4–5

Such confidence we have through Christ toward God; — read the full passage →

John 5:30

I can of myself do nothing. As I hear, I judge, and my judgment is righteous; because I don’t seek my own will, but the will of my Father who sent me.

James 4:13–15

Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow let’s go into this city, and spend a year there, trade, and make a profit.” — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 13:8

For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.

Romans 5:3–5

Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering works perseverance; — read the full passage →

Matthew 6:10

Let your Kingdom come. Let your will be done, as in heaven, so on earth.

Zechariah 4:6

Then he answered and spoke to me, saying, “This is Yahweh’s word to Zerubbabel, saying, ‘Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit,’ says Yahweh of Armies.

Luke 14:28–30

For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doesn’t first sit down and count the cost, to see if he has enough to complete it? — read the full passage →

Isaiah 30:15

For thus said the Lord Yahweh, the Holy One of Israel, “You will be saved in returning and rest. Your strength will be in quietness and in confidence.” You refused,

1 Corinthians 7:20

Let each man stay in that calling in which he was called.

Jeremiah 45:5

Do you seek great things for yourself? Don’t seek them; for, behold, I will bring evil on all flesh, says Yahweh; but your life will I give to you for a prey in all places where you go.

Jeremiah 17:5

Thus says Yahweh: Cursed is the man who trusts in man, and makes flesh his arm, and whose heart departs from Yahweh.

Psalms 37:4

Also delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart.

Proverbs 15:22

Where there is no counsel, plans fail; but in a multitude of counselors they are established.

Psalms 131:1

Yahweh, my heart isn’t haughty, nor my eyes lofty; nor do I concern myself with great matters, or things too wonderful for me.

Proverbs 21:30

There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against Yahweh.

Psalms 119:165

Those who love your law have great peace. Nothing causes them to stumble.

Psalms 127:1

Unless Yahweh builds the house, they labor in vain who build it. Unless Yahweh watches over the city, the watchman guards it in vain.

Psalms 44:6

For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.

Psalms 20:7–8

Some trust in chariots, and some in horses, but we trust the name of Yahweh our God. — read the full passage →

Numbers 22:18

Balaam answered the servants of Balak, “If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I can’t go beyond the word of Yahweh my God, to do less or more.

John 3:16–17

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 →

Colossians 3:15

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful.

Galatians 2:21

I don’t make void the grace of God. For if righteousness is through the law, then Christ died for nothing!”

Romans 8:1

There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.

Isaiah 40:1–31

“Comfort, comfort my people,” says your God. — read the full passage →

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