Temper

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

Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander, be put away from you, with all malice. — read the full passage →

One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.

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

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

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

He who is quick to become angry will commit folly, and a crafty man is hated.

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

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

A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. — read the full passage →

An angry man stirs up strife, and a wrathful man abounds in sin.

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

For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ.

But if you bite and devour one another, be careful that you don’t consume one another.

Don’t be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

to the intent that now through the assembly the manifold wisdom of God might be made known to the principalities and the powers in the heavenly places, — read the full passage →

When a man’s ways please Yahweh, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him. — read the full passage →

Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals, — read the full passage →

Now why do you cry out aloud? Is there no king in you? Has your counselor perished, that pains have taken hold of you as of a woman in travail?

When men began to multiply on the surface of the ground, and daughters were born to them, — read the full passage →

If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

Test your own selves, whether you are in the faith. Test your own selves. Or don’t you know as to your own selves, that Jesus Christ is in you?—unless indeed you are disqualified. — read the full passage →

Then he opened their minds, that they might understand the Scriptures. — read the full passage →

Thus says Yahweh concerning the prophets who lead my people astray; for those who feed their teeth, they proclaim, “Peace!” and whoever doesn’t provide for their mouths, they prepare war against him:

He who is often rebuked and stiffens his neck will be destroyed suddenly, with no remedy. — read the full passage →

Don’t boast about tomorrow; for you don’t know what a day may bring. — read the full passage →

lest one who hears it put you to shame, and your bad reputation never depart. — read the full passage →

Don’t befriend a hot-tempered man, and don’t associate with one who harbors anger: — read the full passage →

It is better to dwell in a desert land, than with a contentious and fretful woman. — read the full passage →

A wise man fears, and shuns evil, but the fool is hot headed and reckless.

Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands. — read the full passage →

He who hides hatred has lying lips. He who utters a slander is a fool. — read the full passage →

After this, Absalom prepared him a chariot and horses, and fifty men to run before him. — read the full passage →

Jonathan told David, saying, “Saul my father seeks to kill you. Now therefore, please take care of yourself in the morning, and live in a secret place, and hide yourself. — read the full passage →

When the spirit from God was on Saul, David took the harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.

I commanded your judges at that time, saying, “Hear cases between your brothers, and judge righteously between a man and his brother, and the foreigner who is living with him. — read the full passage →

Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, — read the full passage →

Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, bore him no children. She had a handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar. — read the full passage →

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 →

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are in the Dispersion: Greetings. — read the full passage →

Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God’s chosen ones, and the knowledge of the truth which is according to godliness, — read the full passage →

This is a faithful saying: if a man seeks the office of an overseer, he desires a good work. — read the full passage →

Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.