New Testament · Gospel
Matthew 5:22
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But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.
About Matthew 5:22
In Matthew, Matthew 5:22 addresses the theme of Anger with clarity and depth. This New Testament gospel text remains central to Christian understanding and devotional practice on this subject.
Related Verses
- Ephesians 4:26
“Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:”
- Ephesians 4:27
“Neither give place to the devil.”
- James 1:19
“Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:”
- James 1:20
“For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.”
- Proverbs 15:1
“A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.”
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Promises and Prayers Connected to This Verse
Divine Promises
- Be Angry and Sin Not — the Governed Permission of Ephesians 4:26
Prayer Points
- Bringing Anger to God Before Sunset (Psalm 4:4, Ephesians 4:26)
How to Apply Matthew 5:22
Use Matthew 5:22 as a daily declaration. Speak it over your circumstances, inserting your name where relevant. Let its promise from Matthew anchor your perspective as you navigate decisions related to on the theme of Anger, and share it with one person who might need it today.