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Overcoming Anger

Overcoming Anger. Synonyms = “resentment” “wrath” “ire” “indignation” “fury” “rage”. anger. “"Be angry, and do not sin": do not let the sun go down on your wrath,” Eph. 4:26 NKJV. Overcoming Anger. Anger Management. Synonyms = “resentment” “wrath”

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Overcoming Anger

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  1. Overcoming Anger Synonyms = “resentment” “wrath” “ire” “indignation” “fury” “rage” anger “"Be angry, and do not sin": do not let the sun go down on your wrath,”Eph. 4:26 NKJV

  2. Overcoming Anger Anger Management Synonyms = “resentment” “wrath” “ire” “indignation” “fury” “rage” Danger “"Be angry, and do not sin": do not let the sun go down on your wrath,”Eph. 4:26 NKJV

  3. I. Definitions Anger = A sudden violent displeasure accompanied by an impulse to retaliate Wrath = The blaze of temper which flares into violent words and deeds, and just as quickly dies.

  4. II. Bible Verses about Anger “Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.” Ps. 37:8 “He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly” Prov. 14:17

  5. “He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.” Prov. 14:29 “A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.” Prov. 15:18 “He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.”Prov. 16:32

  6. “A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again..” Prov. 19:19 “It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.” Prov. 21:19 “Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go: Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.” Prov. 22:24-25

  7. “Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.” Eccl. 7:9 “Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.” Rom. 12:19 “wrath” - Gal. 5:19-21

  8. “Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:” Eph. 4:31 “But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.” Col. 3:8

  9. III. How We Overcome Anger 1. Proper words can help Prov. 15:1 “A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.” Prov. 25:15 “...a soft tongue breaketh the bone.” gentle, tender

  10. III. How We Overcome Anger 2. Slow to Get angry Ecl. 7:9 “Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry” Jas. 1:19-20 Swift & Slow Hear Speak Wrath

  11. III. How We Overcome Anger 3. Learn to Control Yourself Eph. 4:31 “be put away from you” Anger Management is an inside job ! Rom. 12:19 - vengeance belongs to God Prov. 29:11 “A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.”

  12. III. How We Overcome Anger 4. Don’t associate with angry people Prov. 22:24-25 We will learn the ways of an angry man Snare to our soul Prov. 21:19 - better to live in wilderness

  13. IV. Danger of Anger Cain - Killed his brother Older brother of Prodigal Many examples in life Jas. 1:20 “For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.” Anger can shorten our life

  14. Quotes about Anger A good thing to remember is that you can’t save face if you lose your head. An angry man is again angry with himself when he returns to reason. The greatest remedy for anger is delay. The best answer to anger is silence.

  15. Quotes about Anger Swallowing angry words before you say them is better than having to eat them afterwards. He who goes to bed angry has the devil for a bed-fellow. Never take your enemies to bed with you.

  16. Overcoming Anger Anger can be controlled. MANAGED !!!! “Be angry, and do not sin: do not let the sun go down on your wrath,”Eph.4:26NKJV Settle the Matter before the sun goes down “Neither give place to the devil.” Eph. 4:27

  17. Sermon by Arthur Pigman Evans Church of Christ 515 Gibbs Road Evans, Ga. 30809 706-855-1249 arthurpigman@cybrtyme.com Sunday Morning June 25, 2006

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