Insults

If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not bridle his tongue, he deceives his heart and his religion is worthless.

Brothers, do not slander one another. Anyone who speaks against his brother or judges him speaks against the law and judges it. And if you judge the law, you are not a practitioner of the law, but a judge of it.

There is only one Lawgiver and Judge, the One who is able to save and destroy. But who are you to judge your neighbor?

A fool’s anger is known at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

Speaking rashly is like a piercing sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.

Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, outcry and slander, along with every form of malice.

Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you.

Whoever shows contempt for his neighbor lacks judgment, but a man of understanding remains silent.

Do not say, “I will avenge this evil!” Wait on the LORD, and He will save you.

Why, then, do you judge your brother? Or why do you belittle your brother? For we will all stand before God’s judgment seat. …

“Be angry, yet do not sin.” Do not let the sun set upon your anger,

You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor’ and ‘Hate your enemy.’ …