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Introduction

Introduction. My road rage story…. Introduction. 1 Corinthians 10:12-13. So, if you think you are standing firm, be careful that you don’t fall! No temptation* has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. Introduction. 1 Corinthians 10:12-13.

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  1. Introduction • My road rage story…

  2. Introduction • 1 Corinthians 10:12-13 So, if you think you are standing firm, be careful that you don’t fall! No temptation* has overtaken you except what is common to mankind.

  3. Introduction • 1 Corinthians 10:12-13 And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted* beyond what you can bear.

  4. Introduction • 1 Corinthians 10:12-13 But when you are tempted*, He will also provide a way out so that you can endure it.

  5. The Problem with Road Rage

  6. Other Driving Annoyances

  7. What’s Driving Me Crazy? • Assumptions • Desire to control • Sense of superiority/pride • Focusing on Myself

  8. What’s Driving Me Crazy? • Unpredictability & Fear • Anger • Denial

  9. How Can the Lord Help Me? • 1 Corinthians 10:12-13

  10. How Can the Lord Help Me? • 1 Corinthians 10:12-13 But when you are tempted*, He will also provide a way out so that you can endure it.

  11. How Can the Lord Help Me? • 1 Corinthians 10:12-13 Footnotes: 1 Corinthians 10:13 The Greek for temptation and tempted can also mean testing and tested and also trials or troubles.

  12. How Can the Lord Help Me? • Simple Wisdom

  13. How Can the Lord Help Me? • Simple Wisdom Proverbs 15:1 A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

  14. How Can the Lord Help Me? • Radical Change of PERSPECTIVEDEFUSES Rage

  15. How Can the Lord Help Me? • Radical Change of PERSPECTIVEDEFUSES Rage REPENT: meta-noia “Change your thinking”

  16. How Can the Lord Help Me? • Two main things need changing in most of us: 1) Realize that I am not the center of the world. 2) A shift in attitude so that my main purpose in life is to glorify God.

  17. How Can the Lord Help Me? • GRACE & Sovereignty Defuses IMPATIENCE

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