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 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.”
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
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
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
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.”
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.”
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
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