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 to the foolish, and anger will slay, and the simple will jealousy kill.
Job 18:4
He rent his soul in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for thee? and shall the rock be removed from its place?
Proverbs 14:29
The slow to anger of much understanding: and the short of spirit exalts folly.
Proverbs 16:32
He slow to anger is, good above the strong; and, he ruling over his spirit above him taking a city,
Ephesians 4:26
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your fit of anger:
James 1:19
Wherefore, my dearly beloved brethren, let every man be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger:
James 3:14
And if ye have bitter envy and intrigue in your heart, boast not, and lie not against the truth.
Fret
Psalm 31:22
And I said in my hasty flight; I was cut off from before thine eyes: yet thou heardest the voice of my supplications in my crying to thee.
Psalm 73:15
If I said, I will recount thus; behold, I transgressed against the generation of thy sons.
Psalm 116:11
I said in my alarm, Every man a lie.
1 Samuel 25:21
(And David said, Surely in vain did I watch all which was to this one in the desert, and not any thing was missed from all which was to him; and he will turn back to me evil for good.
Jeremiah 20:14
Cursed the day which I was born in it; the day which my mother brought me forth shall not be blessed.
Jonah 4:1
And it will be evil to Jonah, a great evil, and it will kindle to him.
Luke 9:54
And his disciples James and John having seen, said, O Lord, wilt thou that we should speak fire to come down from heaven, and destroy them, as also did Elias?