Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
Cruel, and anger is outrageous
Bible References
Cruel, and anger is outrageous
James 1:19
You must understand this, my dear brothers. Everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to be angry,
But
Matthew 27:18
For he knew that they had handed him over to him out of envy.
Acts 5:17
This aroused the high priest and all his supporters, the party of the Sadducees, and filled them with jealousy,
Acts 17:5
This offended the Jews and they gathered some unprincipled loafers, formed a mob and started a riot in the town. They attacked Jason's house, to find them and bring them out among the people.
Romans 1:29
They revel in every kind of wrongdoing, wickedness, greed, and depravity. They are full of envy, murder, quarreling, deceit, and ill-nature.
James 3:14
But if you cherish bitter feelings of jealousy and rivalry in your hearts, do not pride yourselves on it and thus belie the truth.
James 4:5
Do you suppose the Scripture means nothing when it says, "He yearns jealously over the Spirit he has put in our hearts?"
1 John 3:12
We must not be like Cain who was a child of the evil one, and butchered his brother. And why did he butcher him? Because his own actions were wicked and his brother's upright.