Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

Bible References

Deferreth

Colossians 3:12
Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long-suffering:
James 1:19
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.

And

Matthew 5:44
But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them that despitefully use you and persecute you:
Matthew 18:21
Then came Peter to him and said, Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him?
Romans 12:18
If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
Ephesians 4:32
And be ye kind one to another, tender-hearted; forgiving one another; as God also for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
Ephesians 5:1
Be ye therefore followers of God, as beloved children: And walk in love,