Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.

Bible References

Cease

Job 5:2
For vexation killeth the foolish man, And jealousy slayeth the silly one.
Job 18:4
Thou that tearest thyself in thine anger, Shall the earth be forsaken for thee? Or shall the rock be removed out of its place?
Proverbs 14:29
He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
Proverbs 16:32
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.
Ephesians 4:26
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
James 1:19
Ye know this , my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
James 3:14
But if ye have bitter jealousy and faction in your heart, glory not and lie not against the truth.

Fret

Psalm 31:22
As for me, I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: Nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications When I cried unto thee.
Psalm 73:15
If I had said, I will speak thus; Behold, I had dealt treacherously with the generation of thy children.
Psalm 116:11
I said in my haste, All men are liars.
1 Samuel 25:21
Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow hath in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained unto him: and he hath returned me evil for good.
Jeremiah 20:14
Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.
Jonah 4:1
But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was angry.
Luke 9:54
And when his disciples James and John saw this , they said, Lord, wilt thou that we bid fire to come down from heaven, and consume them?

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