Bible verses about "arguing" | Godbey

¹⁷ But the wisdom which is from above is indeed first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easily persuaded, full of mercy and of good works, free from partiality and hypocrisy.

²² But the fruit of the Spirit is divine love, joy, peace, long suffering, kindness, goodness, faith, ²³ meekness, holiness; against such things there is no law.

²¹ For unto this you have been called: because Christ suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you may follow in his steps:

¹⁹ Then therefore we pursue the things belonging to peace, and edification towards one another.

¹ If I may speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not divine love, I have become a sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. ² And if I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, and have not divine love, I am nothing. ³ And if I give all my goods to feed the poor, and if I may give my body that I shall be burnt, and have not divine love, I am profited as to nothing. ⁴ Divine love suffers long; divine love is kind; divine love envies not; does not make a display of itself, is not puffed up, ⁵ does not behave itself uncomely, seeks not its own, is not provoked, thinks no evil; ⁶ it does not rejoice in unrighteousness, but it rejoices in the truth; ⁷ it bears all things, it believes all things, it hopes all things, it endures all things. ⁸ Divine love never falls: but whether there are prophecies, they shall be done away; whether there are tongues, they shall cease; whether there is knowledge, it shall vanish away. ⁹ For we know in part, and prophesy in part: ¹⁰ but when the perfect may come, that which is in part shall be done away. ¹¹ When I was an infant, I talked like an infant, I thought like an infant, I reasoned like an infant: when I became a man, I put away the things of the infant. ¹² For we now see through a mirror in an enigma; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know perfectly even as I am perfectly known. ¹³ But now abide faith, hope, divine love, these three; but the greatest of these is divine love.

¹⁹ avenging not yourselves, beloved, but give place to wrath; for it has been written, Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord.

¹ Remind them to submit to the governments, authorities, to obey the rule over them, to be ready unto every good work, ² to speak evil of no one, that they should be peaceable, gentle, showing all meekness to all men.

¹⁴ Do all things without murmurings and disputatious;

²⁴ But it does not behoove the servant of the Lord to strive, but to be gentle toward all, competent to teach, enduring evil,

²³ But reject foolish and undisciplinary questions, knowing that they gender strife. ²⁴ But it does not behoove the servant of the Lord to strive, but to be gentle toward all, competent to teach, enduring evil,