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| Anger |
| Ps 37:8 |
cease from anger and forsake wrath |
| Prov 14:29 |
he that is slow to wrath is of great understanding |
| Prov 15:18 |
he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife |
| Prov 16:32 |
he that is slow to anger is better than the mighty |
| Prov 29:22 |
an angry man stirreth up strife; and a furious man aboundeth in transgression |
| Matt 5:21-22 |
whosoever is angry is in danger of God’s judgment (see 3Ne 12:21-22) |
| 1 Cor 4:10-12 |
being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it |
| Eph 4:26, 31 |
let not the sun go down upon your wrath; put away anger |
| Col 3:8 |
put off anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication |
| 3Ne 6:12-13 |
some…would not turn and revile again, but were humble |
| 3Ne 11:28-30 |
contention is not of God; God does not stir up anger |
| 3Ne 12:21-22 |
whosoever is angry is in danger of God’s judgment (see Matt 5:21-22) |
| Moro 9:5 |
so exceedingly do they anger . . . they have lost their love |
| DC 19:30 |
revile not against revilers |
| DC 31:9 |
be patient in afflictions, revile not against those that revile |
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| Contention and Disputation |
| Prov 13:10 |
by pride cometh contention |
| Prov 28:25 |
a proud heart stirreth up strife |
| 1 Cor 11:16 |
contention not the custom in the churches of God |
| Col 3:12-14 |
if any man have a quarrel, forbear and forgive one another |
| Titus 3:9 |
avoid contention and strivings about the law |
| 2Ne 26:32 |
God hath commanded men to not contend nor have malice |
| Mos 2:32 |
beware of contentions |
| Mos 4:14 |
not suffer children to fight and quarrel one with another |
| Mos 18:21 |
there should be no contention one with another |
| Mos 23:15 |
love your neighbors; there should be no contention |
| Mos 28:1-2 |
preaching the word of God cures hatred and contention |
| 3Ne 11:28 |
there shall be no disputations among you |
| 3Ne 11:29-30 |
contention is not of God; God does not stir up anger |
| 3Ne 18:34 |
blessed are ye if ye have no disputations |
| 4Ne 1:2 |
there were no disputations among them |
| 4Ne 1:15-17 |
no contention in the land because of the love of God in their hearts |
| DC 101:6 |
contentions, jarrings, strifes among Saints pollute inheritances |
| DC 136:23 |
cease to contend one with another; cease to speak evil one of another |
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| Communicating Grievances |
| Ex 20:16 |
thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor |
| Prov 15:1 |
a soft answer turneth away wrath |
| Prov 18:13 |
answering a matter before hearing it is folly |
| Eccl 3:1,7 |
to everything there is…a time to keep silence, and a time to speak |
| Matt 5:25-26 |
agree with thine adversary quickly (see 3Ne 12:25-26) |
| Matt 18:15-17 |
if thy brother trespass against thee, go tell him…alone |
| Eph 4:15 |
speaking the truth in love |
| Eph 4:29 |
let no corrupt communication proceed from your mouth but that which is...edifying |
| James 1:19-20 |
be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath |
| 1Pet 3:8-11 |
be courteous, not rendering evil for evil; refrain tongue from evil; seek peace |
| Mos 12:27 |
ye have not applied your hearts to understanding; therefore, ye have not been wise |
| Alma 7:23 |
be easy to be entreated, full of patience and long suffering |
| 3Ne 12: 25-26 |
agree with thine adversary quickly (see Matt 5:25-26) |
| DC 19:30 |
revile not against revilers |
| DC 20:54 |
see that there is no…backbiting, nor evil speaking |
| DC 31:9 |
be patient in afflictions, revile not against those that revile |
| DC 42:27 |
thou shalt not speak evil of thy neighbor, nor do him any harm |
| DC 42:88-93 |
if offended, talk to your brother or sister alone, not before the world |
| DC 50:23 |
that which doth not edify is not of God |
| DC 88:122 |
let one speak at a time and let all listen |
| DC 88:124 |
cease to find fault one with another |
| DC 108:7 |
strengthen your brethren in all your conversation . . . and in all your doings |
| DC 121:41-44 |
influence of the priesthood only by persuasion, long-suffering, gentleness, love, etc. |
| DC 136:23 |
cease to contend one with another; cease to speak evil one of another |
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| Defense |
| Alma 43:45-47 |
be not guilty of first or second offense, but defend families, country, rights, etc. |
| Alma 48:11-16 |
never give an offense except to defend against enemies and to preserve lives |
| Alma 61:10-14 |
we will resist wickedness. . . with our words. . . and our swords |
| 3 Ne 3:20-21 |
we will not go against them; but wait till they come against us |
| DC 98:23-32 |
if smitten, bear it patiently at least three times |
| DC 98:33-38 |
if war is proclaimed, first lift a standard of peace |
| DC 134:11 |
all men justified in defending themselves for unlawful assaults and encroachments |
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| Forbearance |
| Matt 5:38-42 |
if smitten, turn the other cheek (see 3Ne 12:38-42) |
| Matt 26:52 |
they that take the sword shall perish with the sword |
| Luke 6:27-36 |
love your enemies; do good to them which hate you (see JST) |
| 1 Cor 4:10-12 |
being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it |
| 1 Cor 6:6-8 |
why do ye not rather take wrong? |
| 1 Cor 13:4-7 |
charity suffereth long, beareth all things (see Moro 7:45) |
| Eph 4:1-3 |
with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love...in the bond of peace |
| Col 3:12-14 |
if any man have a quarrel, forbear and forgive one another |
| 1 Thes 5:14-15 |
be patient; see that none render evil for evil unto any man |
| 1 Pet 3:8-11 |
be courteous, not rendering evil for evil; refrain tongue from evil; seek peace |
| Alma 1:19-25 |
they bore with patience the persecution heaped upon them |
| Alma 7:23 |
be easy to be entreated, full of patience and long suffering |
| Alma 34:40-41 |
do not revile against those who cast you out; bear afflictions patiently |
| 3Ne 6:12-13 |
some…would not turn and revile again, but were humble |
| 3Ne 12:38-42 |
if smitten, turn the other cheek (see Matt 5:38-42) |
| Moro 7:45 |
charity suffereth long, is not easily provoked, beareth all things (see 1 Cor 13:4-7) |
| DC 31:9 |
be patient in afflictions, revile not against those that revile |
| DC 42:27 |
thou shalt not speak evil of thy neighbor, nor do him any harm |
| DC 98:23-32 |
if smitten, bear it patiently at least three times |
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| Forgiveness |
| Matt 6:14-15 |
if ye forgive men their trespasses, God will forgive you (see 3Ne 13:14-15) |
| Matt 18:21-35 |
forgive until seventy times seven; parable of the unmerciful servant |
| Luke 17:3-4 |
if thy brother trespass against thee, forgive him |
| Eph 4:32 |
be ye kind, forgiving one to another |
| Col 3:12-14 |
if any man have a quarrel, forbear and forgive one another |
| Mos 26:31 |
he that forgiveth not his neighbor…when he repents, brings condemnation |
| 3Ne 13:14-15 |
if ye forgive men their trespasses, God will forgive you (see Matt 6:14-15) |
| DC 64:6-11 |
Lord requires us to forgive all men |
| DC 82:1 |
if we forgive one another, Lord will forgive us |
| DC 98:39-48 |
if thine enemy repents, thou shalt forgive him |
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| Judgment |
| Matt 7:1-5 |
judge not, that ye be not judged; cast out the beam from thine eye (see 3Ne 14:1-5) |
| Luke 6:37-38 |
judge not and condemn not, that ye be not judged and condemned |
| Rom 2:1-3 |
wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself |
| 3Ne 14:1-5 |
judge not, that ye be not judged; cast out the beam from thine eye (see Matt 7:1-5) |
| Morm 8:19-20 |
the same that judgeth rashly shall be judged rashly again; judgment is the Lord’s |
| DC 82:23 |
leave judgment alone, the Lord will repay |
| DC 88:124 |
cease to find fault one with another |
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| Love Enemies |
| Lev 19:18 |
thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge, but love thy neighbor as thyself |
| Matt 5:43-47 |
love your enemies; do good to them that hate you (see 3Ne 12:43-45) |
| Matt 7:12 |
whatsoever ye would that men do should do to you, do to them (see 3Ne 14:12) |
| Luke 6:27-38 |
love your enemies; do good to them which hate you (see JST) |
| Rom 12:17-21 |
vengeance is mine saith the Lord; do good to enemies |
| 1 Cor 13:4-7 |
charity suffereth long, beareth all things (see Moro 7:45) |
| 3Ne 12:43-45 |
love your enemies; do good to them that hate you (see Matt 5:43-47) |
| 3Ne 14:12 |
whatsoever ye would that men do should do to you, do to them (see Matt 7:12) |
| Moro 7:45 |
charity suffereth long, is not easily provoked, beareth all things (see 1 Cor 13:4-7) |
| DC 82:19-20 |
every man seeking the interest of his neighbor—is the order of God |
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| Offense |
| Prov 18:19 |
a brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city |
| Isa 29:1-2 |
that make an offender for a word (see 2Ne 27:31-32) |
| Matt 18:7 |
woe unto those who give offense |
| Matt 18:15-17 |
if thy brother trespass against thee, go tell him…alone |
| Luke 17:1 |
woe unto him through whom offenses come |
| Luke 17:3-4 |
if thy brother trespass against thee, forgive him |
| 1 Cor 10:32 |
give none offense, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles |
| 2 Cor 6:3 |
giving no offense in anything |
| 2Ne 2:11-15 |
for it must needs be, that there is an opposition in all things |
| 2Ne 27:31-32 |
that make an offender for a word (see Isa 29:1-2) |
| Alma 43:45-47 |
be not guilty of first or second offense, but defend families, country, rights, etc. |
| Alma 48:11-16 |
never give an offense except to defend against enemies and to preserve lives |
| DC 42:88-93 |
if offended, talk to your brother or sister alone, not before the world |
| DC 134:8 |
for public peace and tranquility, bring offenders against good laws to punishment |
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| Peacemaking |
| Lev 26:3,6 |
if ye walk in my statutes. . . I will give peace in the land |
| Isa 32:17 |
the work of righteousness shall be peace and the effect . . .quietness |
| Isa 54:13 |
taught of the Lord, great shall be the peace of thy children |
| Isa 57:20-21 |
there is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked |
| Micah 4:2-3 |
he will teach us of his ways. . . and they shall beat their swords into plowshares |
| Matt 5:9 |
blessed are the peacemakers (see 3Ne 12:9) |
| Matt 5:23-24 |
seek reconciliation with thy brother before coming to altar of God (see 3Ne 12:23-24) |
| Matt 5:25-26 |
agree with thine adversary quickly (see 3Ne 12:25-26) |
| John 14:27 |
my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth |
| John 16:33 |
these things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace |
| Rom 14:19 |
follow after the things which make for peace and edify another |
| 2Cor 13:11 |
be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you |
| James 3:14-18 |
contrasts strife and peacefulness |
| 1Pet 3:8-11 |
be courteous, not rendering evil for evil; refrain tongue from evil; seek peace |
| Mos 4:9-14 |
how to live peaceably |
| 3Ne 12: 23-24 |
seek reconciliation with thy brother before coming to God (see Matt 5:23-24) |
| Moro 7:3-4 |
peaceable followers of Christ obtain hope and walk peaceably with men |
| DC 50:23 |
that which doth not edify is not of God |
| DC 59:23 |
he who doeth the works of righteousness shall receive…peace |
| DC 82:19-20 |
every man seeking the interest of his neighbor—is the order of God |
| DC 88:125 |
clothe yourselves with the bond of charity…which is the bond of … peace |
| DC 98:16 |
renounce war and proclaim peace |
| DC 98:33-38 |
if war is proclaimed, first lift a standard of peace |
| DC 105:38-40 |
sue for peace, make proposals of peace to all people |
| DC 134:8 |
for public peace and tranquility, bring offenders against good laws to punishment |
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| Problem-Solving |
| Prov 3:5-7 |
trust in the Lord and lean not unto thine own understanding |
| Prov 4:7 |
with all thy getting get understanding |
| Prov 12:15 |
fool is right in his own eyes, but he that hearkeneth to counsel is wise |
| Luke 14:28-32 |
sitteth not down first and counteth the cost and consulteth whether he be able |
| 1Ne 15:8 |
have he inquired of the Lord? |
| 2Ne 32:3-5 |
the words of Christ will tell you all things what ye should do |
| Mosiah 12:27 |
Ye have not applied your hearts to understanding |
| Alma 37:37 |
counsel with the Lord in all thy doings, and he will direct thee for good |
| DC 9:7-9 |
you must study it out in your mind, then you must ask |
| DC 46:7 |
ye are commanded in all things to ask of God, who giveth liberally |
| DC 82:19-20 |
every man seeking the interest of his neighbor—is the order of God |
| DC 88:124 |
cease to find fault one with another |
| DC 136:19 |
any man…seeketh not my counsel…shall have no power |
| DC 136:20 |
keep all your pledges one with another |
| DC 136:23 |
cease to contend one with another; cease to speak evil one of another |
| DC 136:25-26 |
if thou borrowest of thy neighbor, thou shalt restore |
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| Vengeance |
| Lev 19:18 |
thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge, but love thy neighbor as thyself |
| Prov 20:22 |
say not thou, I will recompense evil, but wait on the Lord |
| Matt 5:38-42 |
if smitten, turn the other cheek (see 3Ne 12:38-42) |
| Rom 12:17-21 |
vengeance is mine saith the Lord; do good to enemies |
| 1Thes 5:14-15 |
be patient; see that none render evil for evil unto any man |
| Heb 10:30 |
vengeance belongeth unto me, I will recompense, saith the Lord |
| 1Pet 3:8-11 |
be courteous, not rendering evil for evil; refrain tongue from evil; seek peace |
| 3Ne 12:38-42 |
if smitten, turn the other cheek (see Matt 5:38-42) |
| Mormon 8:20 |
judgement and vengence are the Lord's; He will repay |
| DC 24:17 |
whosoever shall go to law with thee shall be cursed by the law |
| DC 82:23 |
leave judgment alone, the Lord will repay |
| DC 98:23-32 |
if smitten, bear it patiently at least three times |
| DC 98:33-38 |
if war is proclaimed, first lift a standard of peace |
| DC 98:39-48 |
if thine enemy does not repent, I, the Lord, will avenge thee |
