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
As persons chosen by God, then, consecrated and dearly loved, you must clothe yourselves with tenderness of heart, kindness, humility, gentleness, forbearance.
James 1:19
You must understand this, my dear brothers. Everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to be angry,
And
Matthew 5:44
But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for your persecutors,
Matthew 18:21
Then Peter came to him and said, "Master, how many times am I to forgive my brother when he wrongs me? Seven times over?"
Romans 12:18
If possible, for your part, live peaceably with everybody.
Ephesians 4:32
You must be kind to one another, you must be tender-hearted, and forgive one another just as God through Christ has forgiven you.
Ephesians 5:1
So follow God's example, like his dear children,