Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Anger » Be slow to
A wrathful man stirs up fighting, but one slow to anger calms fighting.
He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit is better than he who takes a city.
The judgment of a man puts off his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
For an overseer must be blameless, as a steward of God, not self-willed, not full of passion, not given to wine, not quarrelsome, not greedy for ill gain;
Therefore, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.
Anger » Those that are slow to anger
A wrathful man stirs up fighting, but one slow to anger calms fighting.
He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit is better than he who takes a city.
He who is slow to wrath is of great understanding, but he who is hasty of spirit exalts folly.
Temperance » In speech self-control, duty of » Over the spirit
He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit is better than he who takes a city.
He who has no rule over his own spirit is like a broken down city without a wall.
Temperance » Those that are temperate
He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit is better than he who takes a city.
Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of our God and our Savior Jesus Christ, Grace and peace be multiplied to you through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord, according as His divine power has given to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of Him who has called us to glory and virtue, read more.
through which He has given to us exceedingly great and precious promises, so that by these you might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. But also in this very thing, bringing in all diligence, filling out your faith with virtue, and with virtue, knowledge; and with knowledge self-control, and with self-control, patience, and with patience, godliness, and with godliness, brotherly kindness, and with brotherly kindness, love. For if these things are in you and abound, they make you to be neither idle nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. For he in whom these things are not present is blind and cannot see afar off and has forgotten that he was purged from his sins in the past. Therefore, brothers, rather be diligent to make your calling and election sure, for if you do these things, you shall never fall. For so an entrance shall be ministered to you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
through which He has given to us exceedingly great and precious promises, so that by these you might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. But also in this very thing, bringing in all diligence, filling out your faith with virtue, and with virtue, knowledge; and with knowledge self-control, and with self-control, patience, and with patience, godliness, and with godliness, brotherly kindness, and with brotherly kindness, love. For if these things are in you and abound, they make you to be neither idle nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. For he in whom these things are not present is blind and cannot see afar off and has forgotten that he was purged from his sins in the past. Therefore, brothers, rather be diligent to make your calling and election sure, for if you do these things, you shall never fall. For so an entrance shall be ministered to you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Wrath » Those that are slow to wrath
A wrathful man stirs up fighting, but one slow to anger calms fighting.
He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit is better than he who takes a city.
He who is slow to wrath is of great understanding, but he who is hasty of spirit exalts folly.