Anger is not just the state of mind, it also leads to increased blood pressure, levels of adrenaline and heart rate. There are several things that makes someone to get angry. In the Bible we learn the main causes of anger and what the consequences of anger. Here are the best Bible quotes that talks about anger.
Ephesians 4:26 “In your anger do not sin”: Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry,
Ephesians 4:31 ” Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice.
Ecclesiastes 7:9 “Do not be quickly provoked in your spirit,
for anger resides in the lap of fools.
Proverbs 20:2 “A king’s wrath strikes terror like the roar of a lion;
those who anger him forfeit their lives.
Proverbs 19:11 “A person’s wisdom yields patience;
it is to one’s glory to overlook an offense.
Proverbs 16:32 “Better a patient person than a warrior,
one with self-control than one who takes a city.
Proverbs 15:18 “A hot-tempered person stirs up conflict,
but the one who is patient calms a quarrel.
Proverbs 15:1 “A gentle answer turns away wrath,
but a harsh word stirs up anger.”
Psalm 103:8 “The LORD is compassionate and gracious,
slow to anger, abounding in love.
Psalm 30:5 “For his anger lasts only a moment,
but his favor lasts a lifetime;
weeping may stay for the night,
but rejoicing comes in the morning.”
Colossians 3:8 “But now you must also rid yourselves of all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips.
Colossians 3: 12-13 “Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. 13 Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.”
Galatians 5:22-25 “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law. 24 Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires. 25 Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit.
Matthew 5:21-24 “” 21 “You have heard that it was said to the people long ago, ‘You shall not murder, and anyone who murders will be subject to judgment.’ 22 But I tell you that anyone who is angry with a brother or sisterwill be subject to judgment. Again, anyone who says to a brother or sister, ‘Raca,is answerable to the court. And anyone who says, ‘You fool!’ will be in danger of the fire of hell. 23 “Therefore, if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother or sister has something against you, 24 leave your gift there in front of the altar. First go and be reconciled to them; then come and offer your gift.
Proverbs 14:16-17 ” The wise fear the LORD and shun evil,
but a fool is hotheaded and yet feels secure. 17 A quick-tempered person does foolish things,
and the one who devises evil schemes is hated.
Proverbs 14:29 “Whoever is patient has great understanding,
but one who is quick-tempered displays folly.
James 1:19-20 ” My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, 20 because human anger does not produce the righteousness that God desires.
Proverbs 30:33 “For as churning cream produces butter,
and as twisting the nose produces blood,
so stirring up anger produces strife.”
Psalms 37:8 ” Refrain from anger and turn from wrath;
do not fret—it leads only to evil.
Proverbs 29:22 “An angry person stirs up conflict,
and a hot-tempered person commits many sins.
Genesis 4:5-7 “but on Cain and his offering he did not look with favor. So Cain was very angry, and his face was downcast. 6 Then the LORD said to Cain, “Why are you angry? Why is your face downcast? 7 If you do what is right, will you not be accepted? But if you do not do what is right, sin is crouching at your door; it desires to have you, but you must rule over it.
Mark 3:4-5 ” Then Jesus asked them, “Which is lawful on the Sabbath: to do good or to do evil, to save life or to kill?” But they remained silent. 5 He looked around at them in anger and, deeply distressed at their stubborn hearts, said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out, and his hand was completely restored.
2 Kings 17:18 “So the LORD was very angry with Israel and removed them from his presence. Only the tribe of Judah was left, ”
Psalms 7:11 “God is a righteous judge,
a God who displays his wrath every day.
1 Kings 11:9-10 “The LORD became angry with Solomon because his heart had turned away from the LORD, the God of Israel, who had appeared to him twice. 10 Although he had forbidden Solomon to follow other gods, Solomon did not keep the LORD’s command.
There are also famous Bible quotes about attitude. Your attitude to anything will determine how you face it. We should avoid being negative and always be positive. Your life will be much easier when you have a positive attitude. Think positively always and you will see dramatic changes in your life. Here are the famous Bible quotes that are found in the Bible.
Ephesians 4:31 “Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice.
1 Peter 4:1 “Therefore, since Christ suffered in his body, arm yourselves also with the same attitude, because whoever suffers in the body is done with sin. ”
Ephesians 4:1-3 “As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. 2 Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. 3 Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.”
1 Corinthians 15:33 “Do not be misled: “Bad company corrupts good character.
Philippians 2:1 “Therefore if you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if any comfort from his love, if any common sharing in the Spirit, if any tenderness and compassion,
Romans 14:18 “because anyone who serves Christ in this way is pleasing to God and receives human approval
Numbers 14:24 “But because my servant Caleb has a different spirit and follows me wholeheartedly, I will bring him into the land he went to, and his descendants will inherit it.