20 Bible Verses about Anger Management

are you angry? have a care you don't sin. "let not the sun go down upon your wrath," lest the devil take hold of the opportunity.

Wherefore, my dear brethren, let every one be eager to hear, averse to contradiction, and deaf to passion. for he that is not dispassionate is a stranger to the practice of true virtue.

for he that is not dispassionate is a stranger to the practice of true virtue.

but now renounce them all, as well as anger, animosity, malice: let calumny and obscene discourse be banish'd from your lips.

you breathe slaughter and revenge for what you cannot obtain. you quarrel and go to war, but without success, because you don't petition for it: and if you did,

are you angry? have a care you don't sin. "let not the sun go down upon your wrath,"

banish all resentment and indignation, anger, vehemence, detraction, and every thing like malice.

Wherefore, my dear brethren, let every one be eager to hear, averse to contradiction, and deaf to passion.

behave to others in the same manner, as you desire they would behave to you.

be not overcome by evil, but overcome evil by good.

decline all impertinent barren disputes, since they only serve for contention. a christian must not be litigious, but easy to all men, qualify'd to instruct,

Wherefore leave off the practice of lying, and let every man speak truth to his neighbour: for we are all members of one society. are you angry? have a care you don't sin. "let not the sun go down upon your wrath," lest the devil take hold of the opportunity.

among whom you had your conversation, when you followed their practices. but now renounce them all, as well as anger, animosity, malice: let calumny and obscene discourse be banish'd from your lips. let there be no fraud among you, since you have discarded your former habits and practices, and are become new men,

banish all resentment and indignation, anger, vehemence, detraction, and every thing like malice. be mutually kind, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.

dear brethren, avenge not yourselves, but leave that to the resentment of another: for it is written, "vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord." therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing, you will heap coals of fire on his head . be not overcome by evil, but overcome evil by good.

but I say unto you, that whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause, shall be punish'd by the tribunal: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be punish'd by the Sanhedrim: but whosoever shall say, thou fool, shall be punish'd by the fire of Gehenna.

a bishop therefore ought to be of an unspotted character, to have but one wife, to be sober, prudent, grave, hospitable, and qualified for teaching:

for a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not morose, not soon angry, not given to wine, not violent, not desirous of unlawful gain.

but what is agreeable to sound doctrine: advise the aged to be prudent, grave, temperate, sound in faith,

fathers, don't treat your children with severity, lest they be discourag'd.