Do not be agitated by evildoers; do not envy those who do wrong.
A tranquil heart is life to the body, but jealousy is rottenness to the bones.
A person with great anger bears the penalty; if you rescue him, you’ll have to do it again.
Don’t let your spirit rush to be angry, for anger abides in the heart of fools.
But I tell you, everyone who is angry with his brother will be subject to judgment. And whoever says to his brother, ‘Fool! ’ will be subject to the Sanhedrin. But whoever says, ‘You moron! ’ will be subject to hellfire.
Then He said, “What comes out of a person — that defiles him.
For from within, out of people’s hearts, come evil thoughts, sexual immoralities, thefts, murders,
adulteries, greed, evil actions, deceit, promiscuity, stinginess, blasphemy, pride, and foolishness.
All these evil things come from within and defile a person.”
They are filled with all unrighteousness, evil, greed, and wickedness. They are full of envy, murder, quarrels, deceit, and malice. They are gossips,
For where envy and selfish ambition exist, there is disorder and every kind of evil.
So rid yourselves of all malice, all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and all slander.
Now the works of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, moral impurity, promiscuity,
idolatry, sorcery, hatreds, strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfish ambitions, dissensions, factions,
Be angry and do not sin. Don’t let the sun go down on your anger,
All bitterness, anger and wrath, shouting and slander must be removed from you, along with all malice.
But now you must also put away all the following: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and filthy language from your mouth.