1. February 19, 2017

3. 1. The Bible condemns wrath as being sinful.
ORGE “anger, wrath, indignation, temper; sometimes an impulsive reaction; sometimes even a violent emotion”
THUMOS “passion, anger, heat, anger forthwith boiling up and soon subsiding again; the rage with which a man pants and swells”

4. 1. The Bible condemns wrath as being sinful.
Galatians 5:20 The deeds/works of the flesh include outbursts of anger.
Matthew 5: Anger compared to murder.
James 1: But now you also, put them all aside: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and abusive speech from your mouth; for the anger of man does not achieve the righteousness of God.”

5. 2. There is a kind of wrath that is not sinful.
Ephesians 4:26 “Be angry and sin not.”
Righteous indignation is being angry at unrighteousness.
The world is turned upside down. Sin is no longer shameful, and we are expected to be tolerant.
Matthew 21: Jesus was angry when He saw the moneychangers in the temple.

6. 3. God is a God of love and a God of wrath.
Romans 11:22 “Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God.”
Romans 1:18-21

7. 3. God is a God of love and a God of wrath.
Romans 11:22 “Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God.”
Romans 1: The proof of God is evident.
Romans 1: Because of God’s holy nature, He hates sin and must punish sin.
Romans 2:8-9 Eternal life or wrath and indignation?

8. Genesis 6-8 God destroyed the earth with a flood
3. God is a God of love and a God of wrath.
Genesis God destroyed the earth with a flood

9. Genesis 18-19 God destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah
3. God is a God of love and a God of wrath.
Genesis God destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah

10. 3. God is a God of love and a God of wrath.

11. 3. God is a God of love and a God of wrath.
Matthew 5:21-22

12. 3. God is a God of love and a God of wrath.
Matthew 5:21-22
Hell = Gehenna Valley of Hinnom Worship of Molech and the city dump with burning fires

13. Matthew 10:28 Matthew 13:40-42 Hebrews 10:26-31
3. God is a God of love and a God of wrath.
Matthew 10:28 Matthew 13: Hebrews 10:26-31

15. For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son John 3:16
1 Thessalonians 5:9-10
For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son John 3:16