Bible Verses about “emotions”
The Bible contains 26 verses about emotions across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“Don't be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.”
“In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.”
“envyings, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice such things will not inherit the Kingdom of God.”
“Now the works of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness,”
“idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strife, jealousies, outbursts of anger, rivalries, divisions, heresies,”
“And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.”
“We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.”
“For God didn't give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.”
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,”
“gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.”
“"Be angry, and don't sin." Don't let the sun go down on your wrath,”
“a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;”
“Haven't I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don't be afraid, neither be dismayed: for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go."”
“neither give place to the devil.”
“But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you won't fulfill the lust of the flesh.”
“A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.”
“Rejoice with those who rejoice. Weep with those who weep.”
“throwing down imaginations and every high thing that is exalted against the knowledge of God, and bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ;”
“Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.”
“Those who belong to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts.”
“A glad heart makes a cheerful face; but an aching heart breaks the spirit.”
“For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary to one another, that you may not do the things that you desire.”
“But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law.”
“A wrathful man stirs up contention, but one who is slow to anger appeases strife.”
“Jesus wept.”
“Like a city that is broken down and without walls is a man whose spirit is without restraint.”