- Romans 12:18
- Matthew 5:9
- Proverbs 20:3 (any fool can argue)
- James 3:17 (wisdom is gentle, open to reason, full of mercy, sincere)
- Psalm 34:14 (seek peace and pursue it)
- 1 Peter 2:13-20 (be subject to authority, give honor even when wronged)
- 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 (love is patient, kind, does not envy... love bears, believes, hopes, and endures)
- Matthew 6:9‐15 (pray in this way... God will forgive us as we forgive others)
- Colossians 4:6 (speech with grace, seasoned with salt)
- Proverbs 29:11 (a fool gives full vent to his anger)
- Ephesians 4:26‐27 (be angry, but don’t let sun go down on anger)
- Ephesians 4:29‐32 (get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger)
- Proverbs 18:19 (a brother offended is hard to win back)
- Romans 14:19 (pursue the things which make for peace)
- Proverbs 30:32-33 (close mouth; churning anger produces strife)
- James 4:1-3 (what is the cause of quarrels? desires at war within)
- Matthew 7:1-5 (first take the log out of your own eye)
- Proverbs 26:17 (meddling is like seizing an angry dog by the ears)
- Proverbs 12:18 (reckless words pierce like a sword)
- Proverbs 15:1 (a gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger)
- 1 Peter 3:8‐9 (not returning evil for evil but giving a blessing)
- Matthew 18:15‐17 (if your brother sins go in private to rebuke him, then as two, then take others)
- 1 Peter 3:7 (live with your wives in an understanding way)
- 1 John 4:18 (perfect love casts out fear)