12 Bible Verses about Anger And Forgiveness

If angry, beware of sinning. Let not your irritation last until the sun goes down;

Let all bitterness and all passionate feeling, all anger and loud insulting language, be unknown among you--and also every kind of malice.

On the contrary learn to be kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, just as God in Christ has also forgiven you.

and do not leave room for the Devil.

"In the same way my Heavenly Father will deal with you, if you do not all of you forgive one another from your hearts."

You know this, my dearly-loved brethren. But let every one be quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to be angry.

and if seven times in a day he acts wrongly towards you, and seven times turns again to you and says, 'I am sorry,' you must forgive him."

"So his master, greatly incensed, handed him over to the jailers until he should pay all he owed him.

leave your gift there before the altar, and go and make friends with your brother first, and then return and proceed to offer your gift.

but if you do not forgive others their offences, neither will your Father forgive yours.

"Whereupon his master, touched with compassion, set him free and forgave him the debt.

But I say to you that every one who becomes angry with his brother shall be answerable to the magistrate; that whoever says to his brother 'Raca,' shall be answerable to the Sanhedrin; and that whoever says, 'You fool!' shall be liable to the Gehenna of Fire.