15 Bible Verses about The Gentleness Of God's People

Gentle behaviour, control over desires: against such there is no law.

But we were gentle among you, like a woman caring for her little ones:

He is able to have feeling for those who have no knowledge and for those who are wandering from the true way, because he himself is feeble;

Gently guiding those who go against the teaching; if by chance God may give them a change of heart and true knowledge,

Brothers, if a man is taken in any wrongdoing, you who are of the Spirit will put such a one right in a spirit of love; keeping watch on yourself, for fear that you yourself may be tested.

But give honour to Christ in your hearts as your Lord; and be ready at any time when you are questioned about the hope which is in you, to give an answer in the fear of the Lord and without pride;

As saints of God, then, holy and dearly loved, let your behaviour be marked by pity and mercy, kind feeling, a low opinion of yourselves, gentle ways, and a power of undergoing all things;

But you, O man of God, keep yourself from these things, and go after righteousness, religion, faith, love, a quiet mind, gentle behaviour.

Not quickly moved to wrath or blows, but gentle; no fighter, no lover of money;

To say no evil of any man, not to be fighters, to give way to others, to be gentle in behaviour to all men.

But let them be those of the unseen man of the heart, the ever-shining ornament of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great price in the eyes of God.

Let your gentle behaviour be clear to all men. The Lord is near.

Happy are the gentle: for the earth will be their heritage.

With all gentle and quiet behaviour, taking whatever comes, putting up with one another in love;

Who has wisdom and good sense among you? let him make his works clear by a life of gentle wisdom.