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Overcoming the Sin of AngerSlide2
anger
orge
- signified anger as being the strongest of all passions.
thumos
- an outburst of wrath resulting from inward indignation.
The difference between the two words is that while
thumos
is more volatile in its manifestation,
orge
is deep seeded and long lasting in its
nature.Slide3
What is Wrong With Uncontrolled Anger?Slide4
1. It Leads To SinSlide5
1. It Leads To Sin
“Be
angry, and do not
sin:
do not let the sun go down on your wrath,
nor
give place to the devil
.”
Ephesians 4:26-27Slide6
1. It Leads To Sin
“An
angry man stirs up
strife, and
a furious man abounds in
transgression.”
Proverbs 29:22Slide7
1. It Leads To Sin
“…So
Cain became very angry and his countenance fell.
Then
the Lord said to Cain,
‘Why
are you angry? And why has your countenance fallen?
If
you do well, will not your countenance be lifted up? And if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the door; and its desire is for you, but you must master
it.’”
Genesis 4:5-7, NASVSlide8
2. Resides in the Same Place in the Heart as MurderSlide9
2. Resides in the Same Place in the Heart as Murder
“You
have heard that it was said to those of old,
‘You
shall not murder, and whoever murders will be in danger of the judgment
.’ But
I say to you that whoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the
judgment...”
Matthew 5:21-22Slide10
2. Resides in the Same Place in the Heart as Murder
“Whoever
hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him
.”
1 John 3:15Slide11
3. Condemned as a Work of the FleshSlide12
3. Condemned as a Work of the Flesh
“…hatred
, contentions, jealousies, outbursts of
wrath…”
“…those
who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of
God.”
Galatians 5:19-21Slide13
4. Characteristic of a FoolSlide14
4. Characteristic of a Fool
“Do
not hasten in your spirit to be
angry, for
anger rests in the bosom of
fools.”
Ecclesiastes 7:9Slide15
4. Characteristic of a Fool
“A fool’s
wrath is known at
once, but
a prudent man covers
shame.”
Proverbs 12:16Slide16
5. Fruits Are Hard To OvercomeSlide17
5. Fruits Are Hard To Overcome
“A
stone is heavy and sand is
weighty, but
a
fool’s
wrath is heavier than both of
them.”
Proverbs 27:3Slide18
5. Fruits Are Hard To Overcome
“A
man of great wrath will suffer
punishment; for
if you rescue him, you will have to do it
again.”
Proverbs 19:19Slide19
6. Does Not Accomplish the Will of GodSlide20
6. Does Not Accomplish the Will of God
“So
then, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath;
for
the wrath of man does not produce the righteousness of
God.”
James 1:19-20Slide21
What is Wrong With Uncontrolled Anger?
Leads To Sin
Resides in the Same Place in the Heart As Murder
Condemned as a Work of the Flesh
Characteristic of a Fool
Fruits Are Hard To Overcome
Does Not Accomplish the Will of GodSlide22
How To Overcome AngerSlide23
1. PatienceSlide24
1. Patience
“A
quick-tempered man acts
foolishly, and
a man of wicked intentions is hated
.”
“He
who is slow to wrath has great understanding
, but
he who is impulsive exalts
folly.”
Proverbs 14:17, 29Slide25
1. Patience
“A
wrathful man stirs up
strife, but
he who is slow to anger allays
contention.”
Proverbs 15:18Slide26
1. Patience
“Therefore
, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercies, kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering;
bearing
with one
another...”
Colossians 3:12-13Slide27
2. ForgivenessSlide28
2. Forgiveness
“…forgiving
one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; even as Christ forgave you, so you also must
do.”
Colossians 3:13Slide29
3. Self-ControlSlide30
3. Self-Control
“He
who is slow to anger is better than the mighty
, and
he who rules his spirit than he who takes a
city.”
Proverbs 16:32Slide31
3. Self-Control
“A
fool vents all his feelings,
but
a wise man holds them
back.”
Proverbs 29:11Slide32
4. A Soft AnswerSlide33
4. A Soft Answer
“A
soft answer turns away
wrath, but
a harsh word stirs up
anger.”
Proverbs 15:1Slide34
5. DiscretionSlide35
5. Discretion
“The
discretion of a man makes him slow to
anger, and
his glory is to overlook a
transgression.”
Proverbs 19:11Slide36
How To Overcome Anger
Patience
Forgiveness
Self-Control
A Soft Answer
Discretion