Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
Deferreth
Bible References
Deferreth
Colossians 3:12
So, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience;
James 1:19
This you know, my beloved brethren. But everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak and slow to anger,
And
Matthew 5:44
But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
Matthew 18:21
Then Peter came to him and said, "Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Up to seven times?"
Romans 12:18
If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all.
Ephesians 4:32
Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.
Ephesians 5:1
Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children;