20 Bible Verses about Aggression
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in whom also we have been called, having been predestinated according to the purpose of him who works out all things according to the counsel of his will,
Understand, my beloved brothers, and let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger;
but now do you put away also all these, anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, vile conversation out of your mouth;
Understand, my beloved brothers, and let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; for man's anger performs not God's righteousness.
Be angry and sin not; let not the sun go down on your wrath, neither give place to the devil.
But I tell you, that every one who is angry with his brother shall be subject to the judgment; and whoever says to his brother, Worthless fellow, shall be subject to the Sanhedrim; and whoever says, You fool, shall be subject to the hell of fire.
For of him and through him, and in him are all things; to him be glory forever; amen.
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God,
Put on the whole armor of God that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil;
Then he said to them, But now let him that has a purse take it, and a provision sack likewise; and he that has not a sword, let him sell his cloak and buy one.
Then Jesus said to him, Put up your sword in its place; for all who take the sword shall perish by the sword.
does not behave unbecomingly, seeks not her own, is not easily provoked, devises not evil,
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and blasphemy, be banished from among you, with all malice. But be kind one to another, merciful, giving one to another, as God also in Christ gave to you.
Render evil for evil to no one, provide things honorable in the sight of all men; if possible, as much as may be in your power, live peaceably with all men, not vindicating yourselves, beloved, but give place to wrath; for it is written, Judgment is mine, I will repay, says the Lord.read more.
If therefore your enemy is hungry, give him food; if he is thirsty, give him drink; for doing this you shall heap coals of fire on his head. Be not overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
All things, therefore, which you wish men to do to you, do also thus to them; for this is the law and the prophets.
And the soldiers asked him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said to them, Oppress, and falsely accuse, no one; and be contented with your wages.
You have heard that it was said, You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy. But I tell you, Love your enemies, and pray for those that persecute you; that you may be children of your Father in heaven; for he causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and rains on the just and unjust.read more.
For if you love those that love you, what reward have you? Do not the publicans the same? And if you salute your brothers only, what do you do more than [others]? Do not the gentiles also do the same? Be therefore perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
