What the Scriptures say about Anger

Psalms 37:8
8 Put an end to your wrath and be no longer bitter; do not give way to angry feeling which is a cause of sin.

Matthew 5:22
22 But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother will be in danger of being judged; and he who says to his brother, Raca, will be in danger from the Sanhedrin; and whoever says, You foolish one, will be in danger of the hell of fire.

James 1:19-20
19 You have knowledge of this, dear brothers. But let every man be quick in hearing, slow in words, slow to get angry; 20 For the righteousness of God does not come about by the wrath of man.

II Timothy 2:24
24 For it is not right for the Lord's servant to make trouble, but he is to be gentle to all, ready in teaching, putting up with wrong,

I Timothy 2:8
8 It is my desire, then, that in every place men may give themselves to prayer, lifting up holy hands, without wrath or argument.

Ephesians 4:31
31 Let all bitter, sharp and angry feeling, and noise, and evil words, be put away from you, with all unkind acts;

Ephesians 4:29
29 Let no evil talk come out of your mouth, but only what is good for giving necessary teaching, and for grace to those who give ear.

Ephesians 4:26-27
26 Be angry without doing wrong; let not the sun go down on your wrath; 27 And do not give way to the Evil One.

Colossians 3:8
8 But now it is right for you to put away all these things; wrath, passion, bad feeling, curses, unclean talk;