Studies for Anger & conflict

Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God.

If your brother sins against you, go and confront him privately. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over.

My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,

But the land was unable to support both of them while they stayed together, for they had so many possessions that they were unable to coexist.

So he prayed to the LORD, saying, “O LORD, is this not what I said while I was still in my own country? This is why I was so quick to flee toward Tarshish. I knew that You are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion—One who relents from sending disaster.

As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.

To the woman He said: “I will sharply increase your pain in childbirth; in pain you will bring forth children. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you.”

And a servant of the Lord must not be quarrelsome, but must be kind to everyone, able to teach, and forbearing.

while Abel brought the best portions of the firstborn of his flock. And the LORD looked with favor on Abel and his offering,

What causes conflicts and quarrels among you? Don’t they come from the passions at war within you?

A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

A fool does not delight in understanding, but only in airing his opinions.

May his children be fatherless and his wife a widow.