Bible Verses about 'Gentleness'

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• But as for you, man of God, you must shun all this. Rather, pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, fortitude, and gentleness.
  1 Timothy 6:11 faith love righteousness
• With all humility, gentleness, and patience, bearing with one another in a spirit of love.
  Ephesians 4:2 love humility patience
• In contrast, the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against such things.
  Galatians 5:22-23 law Spirit blessing
• Let your kindness be known to everyone. The Lord is near.
  Philippians 4:5 gentleness nearness
• As God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, put on compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.
  Colossians 3:12 humility gentleness patience
• Brethren, if anyone is detected committing a transgression, you who are spiritual must set him right in a spirit of gentleness. Meanwhile, you should take care so that you yourselves are not tempted.
  Galatians 6:1 sin temptation desires
• Rather, revere Christ as Lord in your hearts.
  Always be prepared to offer an explanation to anyone who asks you to justify the hope that is in you. However, do so with gentleness and respect.
  1 Peter 3:15 evangelism Jesus hope
• You have given me the shield of your salvation;
  your right hand sustains me,
  and your goodness makes me great.
  You broadened the path beneath me
  so that my feet have never stumbled.
  Psalm 18:36-37 salvation Word of God protection
• Who among you is wise and understanding? Prove by your good life that your works are done with the humility that comes from wisdom.
  James 3:13 humility wisdom life
• A gentle reply turns away wrath,
  but a harsh word arouses anger.
  Proverbs 15:1 speaking gentleness anger
• Pleasing words are like a honeycomb,
  sweet to the soul and affording health to the body.
  Proverbs 16:24 gentleness speaking soul
• Conduct yourselves wisely toward outsiders, making the most of your opportunity. Let your speech always be gracious and seasoned with wisdom, so that you will know how to respond properly to all.
  Colossians 4:5-6 gentleness wisdom speaking
• You shall not hate your brother in your heart, nor shall you rebuke your brother in any way, lest you bear sin because of him. You shall not seek vengeance nor bear a grudge against the children of your people. You shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am the Lord.
  Leviticus 19:17-18 love gentleness anger
• Therefore, let us cease passing judgment on one another, but rather judge never to put a stumbling block or hindrance in the way of a brother.
  Romans 14:13 gentleness judgment neighbor
• Therefore, while we have the opportunity, let us labor for the good of all, but especially for those members of the household of the faith.
  Galatians 6:10 gentleness neighbor goodness
• Let mutual love continue, and do not forget to offer hospitality to strangers, for by doing this some have entertained angels without knowing it.
  Hebrews 13:1-2 love gentleness neighbor
• Thus says the Lord of hosts: Render fair judgments, and show kindness and compassion to one another. Do not oppress the widow, the orphan, the alien, or the poor. Do not plot evil in your heart against one another.
  Zechariah 7:9-10 evil righteousness neighbor
• Amen, amen, I say to you,
  whoever receives the one I send
  receives me,
  and whoever receives me
  receives the one who sent me.
  John 13:20 gentleness Jesus community