Topic
Resentment
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Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice:
And whensoever ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have aught against any one; that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.
And the God of all grace, who called you unto his eternal glory in Christ, after that ye have suffered a little while, shall himself perfect, establish, strengthen you.
And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
Be subject therefore unto God; but resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →
looking carefully lestthere beany man that falleth short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby the many be defiled;
For vexation killeth the foolish man, And jealousy slayeth the silly one.
Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.
But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →
And judge not, and ye shall not be judged: and condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: release, and ye shall be released:
for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;
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.
and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.
who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:
as it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one;
How long shall I take counsel in my soul, Having sorrow in my heart all the day? How long shall mine enemy be exalted over me? — read the full passage →
And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. — read the full passage →
Thou, who hast showed us many and sore troubles, Wilt quicken us again, And wilt bring us up again from the depths of the earth. — read the full passage →
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;
Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man shall see the Lord: — read the full passage →
but now do ye also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, railing, shameful speaking out of your mouth:
A soft answer turneth away wrath; But a grievous word stirreth up anger.
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
And Cain told Abel his brother. And it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.
For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. — 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.
The thief cometh not, but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.
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 →
And the man knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man with the help of Jehovah. — read the full passage →
Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
But if ye have bitter jealousy and faction in your heart, glory not and lie not against the truth.
that ye put away, as concerning your former manner of life, the old man, that waxeth corrupt after the lusts of deceit;
And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and one said, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein. — read the full passage →
Hatred stirreth up strifes; But love covereth all transgressions.
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath: — read the full passage →
But if any of you lacketh wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all liberally and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
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:
but I say unto you, Love your enemies, and pray for them that persecute you;
Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,
Ye knowthis, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
Put on therefore, as God’s elect, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, longsuffering; — read the full passage →
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: Fret not thyself, it tendeth only to evil-doing.
idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousies, wraths, factions, divisions, parties,
I exhort Euodia, and I exhort Syntyche, to be of the same mind in the Lord.
Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God.
A wrathful man stirreth up contention; But he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
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.
Ye knowthis, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: — read the full passage →
For I see that thou art in the gall of bitterness and in the bond of iniquity.
Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness:
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice: — read the full passage →
If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, cannot love God whom he hath not seen.
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry; for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
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.
And Jesus said, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And parting his garments among them, they cast lots.
And if he sin against thee seven times in the day, and seven times turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him.
Thou shalt not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people; but thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself: I am Jehovah.
I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.
for our God is a consuming fire.
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.
Then came Peter and said to him, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? until seven times? — read the full passage →
Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →
But they that are godless in heart lay up anger: They cry not for help when he bindeth them.
Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called sons of God.
I desire therefore that the men pray in every place, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and disputing.
Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.
A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; But a fool’s vexation is heavier than they both.
And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Beroea: who when they were come thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. — read the full passage →
And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.
My son, despise not the chastening of Jehovah; Neither be weary of his reproof:
Thou, who hast showed us many and sore troubles, Wilt quicken us again, And wilt bring us up again from the depths of the earth. — read the full passage →
The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger; And it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.
A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies. — read the full passage →
And he said, A certain man had two sons: — read the full passage →
A scoffer loveth not to be reproved; He will not go unto the wise.
So shall ye say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray thee now, the transgression of thy brethren, and their sin, for that they did unto thee evil. And now, we pray thee, forgive the transgression of the servants of the God of thy father. And Joseph wept when they spake unto him.
Therefore let us also, seeing we are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them; for I Jehovah thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, upon the third and upon the fourth generation of them that hate me,
And the Lord’s servant must not strive, but be gentle towards all, apt to teach, forbearing,
cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — 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 →
The heart knoweth its own bitterness; And a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy.
Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
God hath delivered into your hand the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do in comparison with you? Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.
Let us therefore draw near with boldness unto the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace to help us in time of need.
My soul is weary of my life; I will give free course to my complaint; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
My son, despise not the chastening of Jehovah; Neither be weary of his reproof: — read the full passage →
But if ye have bitter jealousy and faction in your heart, glory not and lie not against the truth. — read the full passage →
A foolish son is a grief to his father, And bitterness to her that bare him.
If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, cannot love God whom he hath not seen. — read the full passage →
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