Bloom Into Faith

Anger

To provoke, resentment, unforgiveness

 

James 1:19-20- Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God.

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Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger, and give no opportunity to the devil. Ephesians 4:26-27

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But now you must put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and obscene talk from your mouth. Colossians 3:8

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And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him. Colossians 3:17

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A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. Proverbs 15:1

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A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger quiets contention. Proverbs 15:8

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Whoever is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city. Proverbs 16:32

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A fool gives full vent to his spirit, but a wise man quietly holds it back. Proverbs 29:11

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Be not quick in your spirit to become angry, for anger lodges in the bosom of fools. Ecclesiastes 7:9

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Refrain from anger, and forsake wrath! Fret not yourself; it tends only to evil. For the evildoers shall be cut off, but those who wait for the Lord shall inherit the land. Psalm 37:8-9

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Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go: Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.

Proverbs 22:24-25

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But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother will be liable to judgment; whoever insults his brother will be liable to the council; and whoever says, ‘You fool!’ will be liable to the hell of fire. Matthew 5:22

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Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good. Romans 12:21

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A man of wrath stirs up strife, and one given to anger causes much transgression. Proverbs 29:22

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Bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive. Colossians 3:13

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Whoever is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly. Proverbs 14:29

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When he was reviled, he did not revile in return; when he suffered, he did not threaten, but continued entrusting himself to him who judges justly. 1 Peter 2:23

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Do not speak evil against one another, brothers. The one who speaks against a brother or judges his brother, speaks evil against the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law but a judge. James 4:11

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Be angry, and do not sin; ponder in your own hearts on your beds, and be silent. Psalm 4:4

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For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who by their unrighteousness suppress the truth. Romans 1:18

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Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life; whoever does not obey the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him. John 3:36

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God is a righteous judge, and a God who feels indignation every day. Psalm 7:11

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And to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, Jesus who delivers us from the wrath to come. 1 Thessalonians 1:10