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Are you right to be angry?

Are you right to be angry?. God’s Righteous Anger. Psalm 7:11 “God is a just judge, and God is angry with the wicked every day” Psalm 78:21,38 God also showed mercy

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Are you right to be angry?

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  1. Are you right to be angry?

  2. God’s Righteous Anger • Psalm 7:11 “God is a just judge, and God is angry with the wicked every day” • Psalm 78:21,38 God also showed mercy • Isaiah 48:9 “For My name's sake I will defer My anger, and for My praise I will restrain it from you, so that I do not cut you off.”

  3. God’s Righteous Anger • Isaiah 13:9-10,13 • Judgment is a day of great anger • Isaiah 57:15-18 • God does not remain angry if we repent • Jeremiah 23:20 • Angry until His purpose is fulfilled • Hosea 11:9 • God is not like man

  4. The Example of Jesus • John 2:13-17 • Cleansing the temple • Mark 3:5 • Anger and sorrow • Mark 10:13-16 • Strongest word for anger • Luke 23:34 • No anger at all

  5. Slow to Anger • God is slow to anger • Psalm 103:8 • We are to be slow to anger • James 1:19-20 • 1 Corinthians 13:5 • Proverbs 12:16, 15:18, 16:32, 20:3

  6. Proverbs 12:16 “A fool's wrath is known at once, but a prudent man covers shame.” Proverbs 15:18 “A wrathful man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger allays contention.”

  7. Proverbs 16:32 “He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.” Proverbs 20:3 “It is honorable for a man to stop striving, since any fool can start a quarrel.”

  8. Not angry forever • God does not remain angry • Jeremiah 3:12 “I will not remain angry forever” • We should not hold resentments • 1 Cor. 13:5 “thinketh no evil” is an accounting term for keeping records • Eph. 4:26-27, 31 time limit for anger • Hebrews 12:15 bitterness affects many

  9. Anger in Action • Many problems stem from anger • James 1:20 • Proverbs 14:17 • Proverbs 29:22 • Some of the wrong behaviors associated with anger • Galatians 5:19-21 • 2 Corinthians 12:20

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