Luke 5:32
I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Therefore you shall love the LORD your God, and keep his charge, and his statutes, and his judgments, and his commandments, always.
A wrathful man stirs up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeases strife.
1 Peter 4:1-2 For as much then as Christ has suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin; That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of...
The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is long-suffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.
