“If you cannot control your anger, you are as helpless as a city without walls, open to attack.” Proverbs 25:28(GN)
A. FOUR WAYS PEOPLE EXPRESS ANGER
“Cain became furious and he scowled in anger… And while they were in the fields, Cain attacked his brother Abel, and killed him.”
Genesis 4:5,8 (GN)
“…I stayed by myself and was filled with anger.
Why do I keep on suffering? Why are my wounds incurable? Why won’t they heal? Jeremiah 15:17-18
“…The older brother was so angry he would not go in. So, his father went out and pleaded with him…” Luke 15:28 (NIV)
“But they were furious and began to plot with each other what they might do to Jesus.” Luke 6:11
B. HOW TO DEFUSE YOUR ANGER
“ A man’s wisdom gives him patience…”
Proverbs 19:11(a)
“ Don’t pay attention to what people say …”
Ecclesiastes 7:21(NIV)
“ Reverence for the Lord gives confidence and security to a man…” Proverbs 14:28(GN)
“ Sensible people always think before they act…”
Proverbs 13:16(NIV)
“ Intelligent people think before they speak…”
Proverbs 16:23(GN)
Ask myself:
Fact : Anger is a Choice .
“… A wise man holds his temper in and cools it.”
Proverbs 29:11(LB)
“ A relaxed attitude lengthens a man’s life…”
Proverbs 14:30(LB)
“ The fruit of the spirit is love,joy,peace,patience…”
Galatians 5:22(NIV)
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