Language
Psalms
34:14 -
Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
Proverbs
15:1 -
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Isaiah
40:31 -
But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
Matthew
6:34 -
Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.
Luke
6:27 -
But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
Luke
6:28 -
Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you.
Romans
12:21 -
Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Romans
14:19 -
Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
Ephesians
4:29 -
Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Philippians
4:8 -
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
Colossians
3:8 -
But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.
1 Thessalonians
5:15 -
See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.
Hebrews
12:14 -
Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
James
1:19 -
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
James
1:20 -
For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
James
3:10 -
Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
1 Peter
3:9 -
Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
Matthew
5:44 -
But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
Proverbs
14:29 -
He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
Psalms
37:8 -
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.
Proverbs
15:18 -
A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
Romans
12:17 -
Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
Romans
12:18 -
If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
1 Corinthians
6:19 -
What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?
1 Corinthians
6:20 -
For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God's.
Ephesians
4:31 -
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:
Ephesians
4:32 -
And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
James
4:7 -
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
James
4:8 -
Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.
Colossians
4:6 -
Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.
Galatians
5:22 -
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
Galatians
5:23 -
Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.