44 Bible Verses about Emotions

A fool loses his temper. But a wise man holds it back.

As in water face reflects face, the heart of man is reveals the man.

Therefore remove sorrow from your heart, and put away evil from your flesh, for childhood and youth are vanity.

If our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things.

Being slow to anger is better than being mighty. Being self-controlled is better than ruling a city.

These cause divisions; they are sensual (worldly-minded) persons not having the Spirit.

Then evil desires, when conceived, give birth to sin: and the sin, when it is full grown, brings forth death.

We do not restrict you, but you are restricted by your own affections.

Examine me, O Jehovah, and test me. Look closely (deeply) into my heart and mind.

He who cannot control his own spirit (life) is as helpless as a city without walls, open to trouble.

A sound heart is life for the body. Envy (jealousy) is like bone cancer (decay) (rottenness to the bones).

God caused the officer in charge to show special favor and kindness to Daniel.

Their end is destruction. Their god is their belly. Their glory is in their shame. They set their mind on earthly things.

He who trusts in his own heart is a fool. He who walks wisely will be delivered.

Do not be quick in your spirit (mind) (figurative heart) to be angry. Anger rests in the bosom of fools.

This is love that we walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment that you heard from the beginning. You should walk in it.

Let the evil of the wicked come to an end. Establish the righteous, you who test the minds and hearts, O righteous God.

Tremble, stand in awe and do not sin! Meditate in your heart upon your bed, and keep silent.

Arise, O Jehovah! Save me, O my God! You have slapped all my enemies in the face. You have broken the teeth of wicked people.

When we were in the flesh, the sinful passions, which were through the law, worked in our members to bring forth fruit to death.

Look out for the interest of others and not only for your own personal interest.

A double-minded man is unstable (inconsistent) in all his ways.

We do not have a high priest who is not able to sympathize with our infirmities (weaknesses). He was tested in all things like ourselves. Yet he was without sin!

Trust him at all times, you people. Pour out your hearts in his presence. God is our refuge.

I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, do not stir me up or awake my love until he pleases.

When I was a child, I used to speak like a child, think like a child, and reason like a child. When I became an adult I did away with childish things.

They are past feeling. They have given themselves over to loose conduct, to work all uncleanness with greediness (a lust for more).

Those who belong to Christ Jesus have impaled the flesh with its passions and lusts.

A fool (stupid person) does not like understanding when revealing his thoughts.

The peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

Cry aloud! Do not hold back! Raise your voice like a ram's horn. Tell my people about their rebellion and the descendants of Jacob about their sins.

Do not be carried away by varied (different) and strange teachings. It is good that the heart is established by grace and not by food. Those who are occupied by them are not benefited.

My Little children, let us not love in word, neither with the tongue; but in deed and truth.

His flesh is renewed like a child's. It is restored as in the days of his youth.

This wisdom is not a wisdom that comes down from above, but is earthly, sensual, and devilish.

However he must ask in faith, not doubting: for he who doubts is like a surging wave of the sea driven by the wind and tossed.

A fool's anger is instantly known. A prudent man conceals shame.

Eliab, David's oldest brother, heard David talking to the men. Then Eliab became angry with David. Why did you come here, he asked him, and with whom did you leave those few sheep in the wilderness? I know how overconfident and headstrong you are. You came here just to see the battle.

They also tell you what to do when a husband has a fit of jealousy and is suspicious of his wife. He will make his wife stand in Jehovah's presence. The priest will do everything these instructions tell him to do.

How can I give you up, Ephraim? How can I hand you over, Israel? How can I treat you like Admah? How can I make you like Zeboiim? My heart is changed within me. All my compassion is aroused.

Now you also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and abusive speech out of your mouth.