43 Bible Verses about Emotions

A foolish man lets out all his wrath, but a wise man keeps it back quietly.

Like face looking at face in water, so are the hearts of men to one another.

So put away trouble from your heart, and sorrow from your flesh; because the early years and the best years are to no purpose.

When our heart says that we have done wrong; because God is greater than our heart, and has knowledge of all things.

He who is slow to be angry is better than a man of war, and he who has control over his spirit than he who takes a town.

These are the men who make divisions, natural men, not having the Spirit.

Then when its time comes, desire gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is of full growth, gives birth to death.

It is not our feelings to you which are narrow, but yours to us.

Put me in the scales, O Lord, so that I may be tested; let the fire make clean my thoughts and my heart.

He whose spirit is uncontrolled is like an unwalled town which has been broken into.

A quiet mind is the life of the body, but envy is a disease in the bones.

And God put into the heart of the captain of the unsexed servants kind feelings and pity for Daniel.

Whose end is destruction, whose god is the stomach, and whose glory is in their shame, whose minds are fixed on the things of the earth.

He whose faith is in himself is foolish; but everyone walking wisely will be kept safe.

Be not quick to let your spirit be angry; because wrath is in the heart of the foolish.

And love is the keeping of his laws. This is the law which was given to you from the first, so that you might keep it.

O let the evil of the evil-doer come to an end, but give strength to the upright: for men's minds and hearts are tested by the God of righteousness.

Let there be fear in your hearts, and do no sin; have bitter feelings on your bed, but make no sound. (Selah.)

For when we were in the flesh, the evil passions which came into being through the law were working in our bodies to give the fruit of death.

Not looking everyone to his private good, but keeping in mind the things of others.

For there is a division in his mind, and he is uncertain in all his ways.

For we have not a high priest who is not able to be touched by the feelings of our feeble flesh; but we have one who has been tested in all points as we ourselves are tested, but without sin.

Have faith in him at all times, you people; let your hearts go flowing out before him: God is our safe place. (Selah.)

I say to you, O daughters of Jerusalem, do not let love be moved till it is ready.

When I was a child, I made use of a child's language, I had a child's feelings and a child's thoughts: now that I am a man, I have put away the things of a child.

Who having no more power of feeling, have given themselves up to evil passions, to do all unclean things with overmuch desire.

And those who are Christ's have put to death on the cross the flesh with its passions and its evil desires.

A foolish man has no pleasure in good sense, but only to let what is in his heart come to light.

And the peace of God, which is deeper than all knowledge, will keep your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.

Make a loud cry, do not be quiet, let your voice be sounding like a horn, and make clear to my people their evil doings, and to the family of Jacob their sins.

Do not be turned away by different strange teachings, because it is good for your hearts to be made strong by grace, and not by meats, which were of no profit to those who took so much trouble over them.

My little children, do not let our love be in word and in tongue, but let it be in act and in good faith.

Then his flesh becomes young again, and he comes back to the days of his early strength;

This wisdom is not from heaven, but is of the earth and the flesh and the Evil One.

Let him make his request in faith, doubting nothing; for he who has doubt in his heart is like the waves of the sea, which are troubled by the driving of the wind.

A foolish man lets his trouble be openly seen, but a sharp man keeps shame secret.

And Eliab, his oldest brother, hearing what David said to the men, was moved to wrath against David, and said, Why have you come here? Into whose care have you given that little flock of sheep in the waste land? I have knowledge of your pride and the evil of your heart, you have come down to see the fight.

Or for a husband who, in a bitter spirit, has doubts in his heart about his wife; let him take her to the priest, who will put in force this law.

How may I give you up, O Ephraim? how may I be your saviour, O Israel? how may I make you like Admah? how may I do to you as I did to Zeboim? My heart is turned in me, it is soft with pity.

But now it is right for you to put away all these things; wrath, passion, bad feeling, curses, unclean talk;