34 Bible Verses about Aggression
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In whom also we were taken as an inheritance, according to the purpose of him who energiseth all things according to the counsel of his will,
Ye know, my brethren beloved, - but let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger,
Better he that is slow to anger, than a hero, and he that ruleth his spirit, than he that captureth a city.
One slow to anger, hath great understanding, but, the hasty in spirit, exalteth folly.
The discretion of a man, deferreth his anger, and, his adorning, is to pass over transgression.
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath, Burn not with vexation - it would be only to do evil;
A man given to anger, stirreth up strife, and, he that exceedeth in wrath, aboundeth in transgression.
But, now, do, ye also, put them all away, - anger, wrath, baseness, defamation, shameful talk out of your mouth:
Ye know, my brethren beloved, - but let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger, For, man's anger, worketh not, God's righteousness.
Be ye angry, and not committing sin, let not the sun be going down upon your angry mood,
Do not be rash in thy spirit, to be indignant, - for, indignation, in the bosom of dullards, doth remain.
Be ye angry, and not committing sin, let not the sun be going down upon your angry mood, Neither be giving place unto the adversary;
But, I, say unto you, that, every one who is angry with his brother, shall be, liable, to judgment, - and, whosoever shall say to his brother, Worthless one!, shall be, liable, to the high council; and, whosoever shall say, Rebel!, shall be, liable, unto the fiery gehenna.
A wrathful man, stirreth up strife, but, he that is slow to anger, calmeth contention.
Because, of him, and through him, and unto him, are all things: - unto him, be the glory, unto the ages. Amen!
And, the helmet of salvation, welcome ye, and the sword of the spirit, which is what God hath spoken,
Put on the complete armour of God, with a view to your having power to stand against the strategies of the adversary;
And he said unto them - But, now, he that hath a purse, let him take it, in like manner also, a satchel; and, he that hath nothing, let him sell his mantle, and buy a sword!
Then, Jesus saith unto him - Put back thy sword into its place, for, all they who take a sword, by a sword, shall perish.
Acteth not unbecomingly, seeketh not her own things, is not easily provoked, imputeth not that which is base,
All his anger, doth a dullard let go, but, a wise man, by keeping it back, stilleth it.
but refused to hearken, neither kept in mind thy wonders which thou hadst done with them, but they hardened their neck, and appointed a head that they might return to their servitude, in their perverseness. But, thou, art a God of forgivenesses, gracious and full of compassion, slow to anger and abounding in lovingkindness, and didst not forsake them.
Sweep the strings to Yahweh, ye his men of lovingkindness, and give ye praise at the mention of his holiness. For there is, a Moment, in his anger, a Life-time, in his good-pleasure, In the evening, cometh Weeping to lodge, But, by the morning, -- tis a Shout of Triumph!
Gracious and compassionate, is Yahweh, - slow to anger, and of great lovingkindness.
Do not have friendship with one given to anger, and, with a wrathful man, shall thou not enter in: Lest thou learn his ways, and take a snare to thy soul.
All bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and outcry, and profane speaking, let it be taken away from you, with all baseness; And be ye gracious one to another, tenderly affectionate, in favour forgiving one another - even as, God also, in Christ, hath in favour forgiven you;
Unto no one, evil for evil rendering: providing honourable things before all men: If possible - so far as dependeth on you, with all men being at peace: Not avenging, yourselves, beloved, but give place unto their anger; for it is written - Mine, is avenging, I, will recompense; - saith the Lord;read more.
But - if thine enemy hunger, be feeding him, if he thirst, be giving him drink; for, this doing, coals of fire, shalt thou heap upon his head. Be not overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
Whatsoever things, therefore, ye would, that men be doing unto you, so, be, ye also, doing, unto them, - for, this, is the law and the prophets.
Then were questioning him, soldiers also, saying - What shall, even we, do? And he said unto them - Molest ye, no one, neither accuse falsely; and be content with your supplies.
Ye have heard, that it was said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. But, I, say unto you, Be loving your enemies, and praying for them who are persecuting you: That ye may become sons of your Father who is in the heavens: because, his sun, he maketh arise on evil and good, and sendeth rain, on just and unjust.read more.
For, if ye love them that love you, what reward have ye? are not, even the tax-collectors, the same thing, doing? And, if ye salute your brethren only, what, more than common, are ye doing? are not, even the nations, the same thing, doing? Ye, therefore, shall become, perfect: as, your heavenly Father, is perfect.