Bible Dictionary: Anger: Avoid Those Given To

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Genesis 49:6
O my soul, come not you into their secret; to their assembly, my honor, be not you united: for in their anger they slew a man, and in their self-will they dig down a wall.
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Proverbs 22:24
Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man you shall not go:
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Library

On the Character and Teaching of the Bishop.
... speaker, nor false witness; not given to anger; no brawler ... at least do some good
action, and avoid some wicked ... says God by the prophet: "Testify those things to ...
/.../various/constitutions of the holy apostles/sec ii on the character and.htm

David's Anger
... DAVID'S ANGER. ... is taught to say, I must not punish my enemy if I can avoid it ... and
put the fatherless to death, like the lawless lords of his time; those like Saul ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/david/sermon iii davids anger.htm

Of the Origin and Character of Each of These Faults.
... on this account we must by all means avoid such a ... with excessive eagerness the
possession of those things which ... Of anger there are three kinds: one which rages ...
/.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter xi of the origin.htm

All Association with Idols is to be Avoided.
... An Admonition Instructing Men to Avoid the Abominable Sin of ... land with their wickedness,
to provoke me to anger: and, behold, they are as those that mock ...
/.../constitutions of the holy apostles/sec ii all association with idols.htm

To those who had not Attended the Assembly.
... to shame, and that to avoid being perpetually ... constantly retains his animosity, may
suppress his anger. ... transgressions, and avenge ourselves on those who have ...
//christianbookshelf.org/chrysostom/on the priesthood/to those who had not.htm

Of Repentance, of Pardon, and the Commands of God.
... for the future, and always avoid all those things in ... makes a man cautious and diligent
to avoid the faults ... lusts, He will remove envy, He will mitigate anger. ...
/.../lactantius/the divine institutes/chap xxiv of repentance of pardon.htm

Preface. --It is Useless to Attempt to Benefit those who Will Not
... have to be given away, and to avoid the pain ... and he does not indulge in this foolish
anger only before ... all that interval with mightier pangs than those of the ...
/.../gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/section 1 preface it is useless.htm

On Helping the Poor.
... And not these only, but those that are in sin ... they pray, but will provoke God to
anger, as putting ... Avoid therefore such ministrations, as you would the price ...
/.../various/constitutions of the holy apostles/sec i on helping the poor.htm

Ephesians i. 14-Nov
... This is the way to turn anger to account. ... I beseech you to avoid, that we may be
enabled to avoid also every other evil, and may obtain those good things ...
/.../homily ii ephesians i 14-nov.htm

The Misery of those Who, Besides Losing the Saints' Rest, Lose the ...
... His continued anger will still be devouring them. ... and preaching hell, is but to persuade
thee to avoid it ... or what tongue express, the pains of those souls that ...
/.../baxter/the saints everlasting rest/chapter vi the misery of.htm