44 Bible Verses about Emotions
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And turn aside anger from thy heart, And cause evil to pass from thy flesh, For the childhood and the age are vanity!
because if our heart may condemn -- because greater is God than our heart, and He doth know all things.
Better is the slow to anger than the mighty, And the ruler over his spirit than he who is taking a city.
these are those setting themselves apart, natural men, the Spirit not having.
afterward the desire having conceived, doth give birth to sin, and the sin having been perfected, doth bring forth death.
ye are not straitened in us, and ye are straitened in your own bowels,
And God giveth Daniel for kindness and for mercies before the chief of the eunuchs;
whose end is destruction, whose god is the belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who the things on earth are minding.
Whoso is trusting in his heart is a fool, And whoso is walking in wisdom is delivered.
and this is the love, that we may walk according to His commands; this is the command, even as ye did hear from the beginning, that in it ye may walk,
Let, I pray Thee be ended the evil of the wicked, And establish Thou the righteous, And a trier of hearts and reins is the righteous God.
Tremble ye, and do not sin;' Say ye thus in your heart on your bed, And be ye silent. Selah.
Rise, O Jehovah! save me, my God. Because Thou hast smitten All mine enemies on the cheek. The teeth of the wicked Thou hast broken.
for when we were in the flesh, the passions of the sins, that are through the law, were working in our members, to bear fruit to the death;
each not to your own look ye, but each also to the things of others.
for we have not a chief priest unable to sympathise with our infirmities, but one tempted in all things in like manner -- apart from sin;
Trust in Him at all times, O people, Pour forth before Him your heart, God is a refuge for us. Selah.
I have adjured you, daughters of Jerusalem, How ye stir up, And how ye wake the love till she please!
When I was a babe, as a babe I was speaking, as a babe I was thinking, as a babe I was reasoning, and when I have become a man, I have made useless the things of the babe;
who, having ceased to feel, themselves did give up to the lasciviousness, for the working of all uncleanness in greediness;
and those who are Christ's, the flesh did crucify with the affections, and the desires;
and the peace of God, that is surpassing all understanding, shall guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.
Call with the throat, restrain not, As a trumpet lift up thy voice, And declare to My people their transgression, And to the house of Jacob their sins;
with teachings manifold and strange be not carried about, for it is good that by grace the heart be confirmed, not with meats, in which they who were occupied were not profited;
My little children, may we not love in word nor in tongue, but in word and in truth!
this wisdom is not descending from above, but earthly, physical, demon-like,
and let him ask in faith, nothing doubting, for he who is doubting hath been like a wave of the sea, driven by wind and tossed,
And Eliab, his eldest brother, heareth when he speaketh unto the men, and the anger of Eliab burneth against David, and he saith, 'Why is this -- thou hast come down! and to whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I have known thy pride, and the evil of thy heart -- for, to see the battle thou hast come down.'
or when a spirit of jealousy passeth over a man, and he hath been jealous of his wife, then he hath caused the woman to stand before Jehovah, and the priest hath done to her all this law,
How do I give thee up, O Ephraim? Do I deliver thee up, O Israel? How do I make thee as Admah? Do I set thee as Zeboim? Turned in Me is My heart, kindled together have been My repentings.
but now put off, even ye, the whole -- anger, wrath, malice, evil-speaking, filthy talking -- out of your mouth.
Topics on Emotions
Controlling Emotions
Proverbs 16:32Better is the slow to anger than the mighty, And the ruler over his spirit than he who is taking a city.
Emotions, Kinds Of
Acts 2:37And having heard, they were pricked to the heart; they say also to Peter, and to the rest of the apostles, 'What shall we do, men, brethren?'
Emotions, Shown By God
Deuteronomy 7:7-8Not because of your being more numerous than any of the peoples hath Jehovah delighted in you, and fixeth on you, for ye are the least of all the peoples,