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Bible verses about patience with others

Patience with people is one of love's truest tests. These verses help us bear with each other in the slow, daily work of grace.

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Colossians 3:13 “Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.” Ephesians 4:2 “with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love,” 1 Corinthians 13:4 “Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.” Proverbs 15:18 “A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger calms dispute.” James 1:19 “My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,” Galatians 6:2 “Carry one another’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.”