What Does the Bible Say About Grievous?

Proverbs 15:1 ESV / 10 helpful votes

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

Galatians 5:19-21 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Now the works of the flesh are evident: sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality, idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, fits of anger, rivalries, dissensions, divisions, envy, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.

Proverbs 15:18 ESV / 4 helpful votes

A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger quiets contention.

Ephesians 4:26 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger,

1 Corinthians 6:18-20 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a person commits is outside the body, but the sexually immoral person sins against his own body. Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.

Mark 3:28-29 ESV / 3 helpful votes

“Truly, I say to you, all sins will be forgiven the children of man, and whatever blasphemies they utter, but whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin”—

Romans 12:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.

John 3:36 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life; whoever does not obey the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.

Mark 16:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.

Ecclesiastes 7:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Be not overly wicked, neither be a fool. Why should you die before your time?

Ecclesiastes 7:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Be not quick in your spirit to become angry, for anger lodges in the heart of fools.

Proverbs 16:32 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Whoever is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.

Jude 1:7 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Just as Sodom and Gomorrah and the surrounding cities, which likewise indulged in sexual immorality and pursued unnatural desire, serve as an example by undergoing a punishment of eternal fire.

1 John 2:15-17 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh and the desires of the eyes and pride of life—is not from the Father but is from the world. And the world is passing away along with its desires, but whoever does the will of God abides forever.

1 John 1:9 ESV / 1 helpful vote

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

1 John 1:8 ESV / 1 helpful vote

If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

1 Peter 1:16 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Since it is written, “You shall be holy, for I am holy.”

James 4:7 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

James 1:26 ESV / 1 helpful vote

If anyone thinks he is religious and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his heart, this person's religion is worthless.

Colossians 3:8 ESV / 1 helpful vote

But now you must put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and obscene talk from your mouth.

Ephesians 5:5 ESV / 1 helpful vote

For you may be sure of this, that everyone who is sexually immoral or impure, or who is covetous (that is, an idolater), has no inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God.

Ephesians 4:31-32 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice. Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.

Ephesians 4:31 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice.

Ephesians 4:29 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear.

Ephesians 4:25 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Therefore, having put away falsehood, let each one of you speak the truth with his neighbor, for we are members one of another.

Romans 6:23 ESV / 1 helpful vote

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

John 10:10 ESV / 1 helpful vote

The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly.

John 3:16-17 ESV / 1 helpful vote

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.

John 2:23 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Now when he was in Jerusalem at the Passover Feast, many believed in his name when they saw the signs that he was doing.

Luke 6:46 ESV / 1 helpful vote

“Why do you call me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and not do what I tell you?

Jeremiah 20:14-18 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Cursed be the day on which I was born! The day when my mother bore me, let it not be blessed! Cursed be the man who brought the news to my father, “A son is born to you,” making him very glad. Let that man be like the cities that the Lord overthrew without pity; let him hear a cry in the morning and an alarm at noon, because he did not kill me in the womb; so my mother would have been my grave, and her womb forever great. Why did I come out from the womb to see toil and sorrow, and spend my days in shame?

Ecclesiastes 10:4 ESV / 1 helpful vote

If the anger of the ruler rises against you, do not leave your place, for calmness will lay great offenses to rest.

Proverbs 25:15 ESV / 1 helpful vote

With patience a ruler may be persuaded, and a soft tongue will break a bone.

Proverbs 19:11 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Good sense makes one slow to anger, and it is his glory to overlook an offense.

34 Bible Verses about Grievous

Proverbs 15:1 ESV / 10 helpful votes

Galatians 5:19-21 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Proverbs 15:18 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Ephesians 4:26 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 6:18-20 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Mark 3:28-29 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Romans 12:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 3:36 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Mark 16:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ecclesiastes 7:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ecclesiastes 7:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Proverbs 16:32 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Jude 1:7 ESV / 1 helpful vote

1 John 2:15-17 ESV / 1 helpful vote

1 John 1:9 ESV / 1 helpful vote

1 John 1:8 ESV / 1 helpful vote

1 Peter 1:16 ESV / 1 helpful vote

James 4:7 ESV / 1 helpful vote

James 1:26 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Colossians 3:8 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Ephesians 5:5 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Ephesians 4:31-32 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Ephesians 4:31 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Ephesians 4:29 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Ephesians 4:25 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Romans 6:23 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 10:10 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 3:16-17 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 2:23 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Luke 6:46 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Jeremiah 20:14-18 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Ecclesiastes 10:4 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Proverbs 25:15 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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34 Bible Verses about Grievous

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Proverbs 15:1 ESV / 10 helpful votes

Galatians 5:19-21 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Proverbs 15:18 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Ephesians 4:26 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 6:18-20 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Mark 3:28-29 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Romans 12:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 3:36 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Mark 16:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ecclesiastes 7:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ecclesiastes 7:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Proverbs 16:32 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Jude 1:7 ESV / 1 helpful vote

1 John 2:15-17 ESV / 1 helpful vote

1 John 1:9 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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1 Peter 1:16 ESV / 1 helpful vote

James 4:7 ESV / 1 helpful vote

James 1:26 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Colossians 3:8 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Ephesians 5:5 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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Romans 6:23 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 10:10 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 3:16-17 ESV / 1 helpful vote

John 2:23 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Luke 6:46 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Jeremiah 20:14-18 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Ecclesiastes 10:4 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Proverbs 25:15 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Proverbs 19:11 ESV / 1 helpful vote