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 own chosen people, consecrated and dearly loved, you must once for all clothe yourselves with tenderheartedness, kindness, humility, gentleness, patience; you must keep on
James 1:19
You must understand this, my dearly loved brothers. Everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to get angry;
And
Matthew 5:44
But I tell you, practice loving your enemies and praying for your persecutors,
Matthew 18:21
Then Peter came up to Him and asked, "Lord, how many times may my brother wrong me and I have to forgive him? As many as seven?"
Romans 12:18
If possible, so far as it depends on you, live in peace with everybody.
Ephesians 4:32
You must practice being kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as God through Christ has graciously forgiven you.
Ephesians 5:1
So you must keep on following God's example, as dearly loved children of His,