What do you want? Shall I come to you with a rod, or in love and a spirit of gentleness?
Servants, be in subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the wicked.
but in the hidden person of the heart, in the incorruptible adornment of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God very precious.
But we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother cherishes her own children.
not a drinker, not violent, not greedy for money, but gentle, not quarrelsome, not covetous;
But you, man of God, flee these things, and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, and gentleness.
Now I Paul, myself, entreat you by the humility and gentleness of Christ; I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am bold toward you.
You have also given me the shield of your salvation. Your gentleness has made me great.
The Lord's servant must not quarrel, but be gentle towards all, able to teach, patient,
in gentleness correcting those who oppose him: perhaps God may give them repentance leading to a full knowledge of the truth,
If the spirit of the ruler rises up against you, don't leave your place; for gentleness lays great offenses to rest.
gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
Brothers, even if a man is caught in some fault, you who are spiritual must restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to yourself so that you also aren't tempted.
Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good conduct that his deeds are done in gentleness of wisdom.
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
But I was like a gentle lamb that is led to the slaughter; and I didn't know that they had devised devices against me, [saying], Let us destroy the tree with its fruit, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.
Are the consolations of God too small for you, even the word that is gentle toward you?
Then Bagoas went from the presence of Holofernes, and he came to her and said, "Let not this fair gentlewoman fear to approach my lord and to be honored in his presence, and to drink wine and be merry with us, and to become this day like one of the daughters of the Assyrians, who serve in the house of Nebuchadnezzar."
The sons of the gentlewomen have pierced them through and wounded them as fugitives' children; they perished by the battle of the Lord.
Blessed are the gentle, for they shall inherit the earth.
Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart; and you will find rest for your souls.
Let your gentleness be known to all men. The Lord is at hand.
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but deceit in it crushes the spirit.
You have also given me the shield of your salvation. Your right hand sustains me. Your gentleness has made me great.
to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility toward all men.
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In Mark 12:30 Jesus said;
And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this [is] the first commandment.
And the second Mark 12:31 [is] like, [namely] this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.
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The First Book of Adam and Eve. Books 1 begins immediately after the expulsion from the Garden of Eden. We learn about the fall but also of the promise to save Adam and his decendents. The story depicts mans struggle against evil, the devil and sin.
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