God speaks today Friday | September 24, 2021
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.
(Psalm 37:8)Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:
(Ephesians 4:31) An inside look at bitterness
Bitterness is a sin that masquerades as wisdom and judgment. It can take root in anyone's heart and lead to judgment, anger, and resentment towards others. It is a divisive force that can destroy the beauty of the body of Christ. The remedy to bitterness is to be kind, merciful, and forgiving towards others, just as God forgave us in Christ. Confessing our bitterness and forgiving those who have offended us can bring peace and liberation.
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But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.
(Colossians 3:8)Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
(Ecclesiastes 7:9)Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, all evil speakings,
(1 Peter 2:1)Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:
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