Topic
Lashing Out In Anger
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Ye knowthis, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: — read the full passage →
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.
A fool uttereth all his anger; But a wise man keepeth it back and stilleth it.
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.
but now do ye also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, railing, shameful speaking out of your mouth:
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry; for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — 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 →
The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger; And it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
A wrathful man stirreth up contention; But he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: Fret not thyself, it tendeth only to evil-doing.
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.
For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.
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.
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice:
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice: — read the full passage →
A man of great wrath shall bear the penalty; For if thou deliver him, thou must do it yet again.
So the tongue also is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how much wood is kindled by how small a fire! — 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;
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, — read the full passage →
He that is soon angry will deal foolishly; And a man of wicked devices is hated.
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 →
but I say unto you, Love your enemies, and pray for them that persecute you;
Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, Neither be thou envious against them that work unrighteousness. — read the full passage →
Wherefore, putting away falsehood, speak ye truth each one with his neighbor: for we are members one of another. — read the full passage →
He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →
Ye knowthis, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
So the tongue also is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how much wood is kindled by how small a fire! — read the full passage →
So the tongue also is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how much wood is kindled by how small a fire! — read the full passage →
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: Fret not thyself, it tendeth only to evil-doing. — read the full passage →
I exhort therefore, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, be made for all men; — read the full passage →
He whose spirit is without restraint Islikea city that is broken down and without walls.
The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some count slackness; but is longsuffering to you-ward, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.
Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, Whose sin is covered. — read the full passage →
If any man thinketh himself to be religious, while he bridleth not his tongue but deceiveth his heart, this man’s religion is vain.
All chastening seemeth for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yieldeth peaceable fruit unto them that have been exercised thereby, even the fruit of righteousness.
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.
An angry man stirreth up strife, And a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son; But he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
A fool’s vexation is presently known; But a prudent man concealeth shame.
Blessed is every one that feareth Jehovah, That walketh in his ways. — read the full passage →
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →
Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God; and such we are. For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
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 →
But foolish and ignorant questionings refuse, knowing that they gender strifes. — read the full passage →
Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
What advantage then hath the Jew? or what is the profit of circumcision? — read the full passage →
I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. — read the full passage →
Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: — read the full passage →
And he entered again into the synagogue; and there was a man there who had his hand withered. — read the full passage →
Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called sons of God.
If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for gentleness allayeth great offences.
Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; But who is able to stand before jealousy?
And it came to pass after the death of Saul, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, and David had abode two days in Ziklag; — 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 →
Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, — read the full passage →
For let not that man think that he shall receive anything of the Lord;
having despoiled the principalities and the powers, he made a show of them openly, triumphing over them in it.
And I, brethren, when I came unto you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, proclaiming to you the testimony of God. — read the full passage →
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, calledto bean apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, — read the full passage →
for in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain even of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.
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