Bitterness
Bitterness is a crushing, self-destructive mental condition, which often gives rise to a variety of other sins: acrimony, animosity, derision, disagreeableness, hatred, hostility, rancor, resentment, spitefulness, sullenness, vengeance, and vindictiveness. In the New Testament, this idea is communicated by a family of related words which are derived from the Greek word pikros. The verb pikraino, […]
