“Anger.” Flashcards
(7 cards)
Matthew 5:21-23
“You have heard that our ancestors were told, ‘You must not murder, if you commit murder you are a subject to judgement.’ But I say, if you are even angry with someone, you are a subject to judgement! If you call someone an idiot you are in danger of being brought before court. And if you curse someone you are in danger of the fires of hell.”
Proverbs 29:11
“Fools vent their anger, but the wise quietly hold it back.”
Ecclesiastes 7:9
“Control your temper, for anger labels you a fool.”
Colossians 3:8
“But now is the time to get rid of anger, rage, malicious behaviour, slander, and dirty language.”
Psalm 37:8
“Stop being angry! Turn from your rage! Do not lose your temper, it only leads to harm.”
Proverbs 15:1
“A gentle answer deflects anger, but harsh words make tempers flare.”
Proverbs 13:4