James 1:19 and Selected Scriptures
God calls us to be angry and not sin. Anger can be a helpful force for good. Anger can be a sinful force for bad.
2 Corinthians 12:20
Ephesians 4:31
Colossians 3:8
Proverbs 15:8
Mark 3:5
Psalm 7:11
Christians can express anger and disagreement in ways that honor God and love neighbors.
Christians can express anger and disagreement in ways that show trust in God and godly love toward other people.
Colossians 3:12-14
Psalm 37:1-11
When someone wrongs you – you can be slow to anger by, in love, just covering it over.
When someone wrongs you – you can be slow to anger by, in love, clearly communicating about it.
1 Peter 4:8
Proverbs 19:11
1 Peter 2:19-21
1 Corinthians 13:5
Matthew 18:15-19
Hebrews 10:23-25
Romans 15:14