2. EPHESIANS 4:26-27
26 And “don’t sin by letting anger control you.” Don’t let the sun go down while you are still angry, 27 for anger gives a foothold to the devil.

3. Getting over it!
EMBRACING FORGIVENESS

4. EPHESIANS 4:26-27
26 And “don’t sin by letting anger control you.” Don’t let the sun go down while you are still angry, 27 for anger gives a foothold to the devil.

5. EPHESIANS 4:30
30 And do not bring sorrow to God’s Holy Spirit by the way you live. Remember, he has identified you as his own, guaranteeing that you will be saved on the day of redemption.

6. EPHESIANS 4:31-32
31 Get rid of all bitterness, rage, anger, harsh words, and slander, as well as all types of evil behavior. 32 Instead, be kind to each other, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as God through Christ has forgiven you.

7. II TIMOTHY 4:14
14 Alexander the coppersmith did me much harm, but the Lord will judge him for what he has done.

8. THREE CHALLENGES:
1. Acknowledge your hurt.

9. PROVERBS 19:11
11 Sensible people control their temper;     they earn respect by overlooking wrongs.

10. II TIMOTHY 4:14
14 Alexander the coppersmith did me much harm, but the Lord will judge him for what he has done.

11. THREE CHALLENGES:
2. Release my right to get even.

12. ROMANS 12:19
9 Dear friends, never take revenge. Leave that to the righteous anger of God. For the Scriptures say,
“I will take revenge;     I will pay them back,”     says the Lord.

13. II TIMOTHY 4:15
15 Be careful of him, for he fought against everything we said.

14. II TIMOTHY 4:16
16 The first time I was brought before the judge, no one came with me. Everyone abandoned me. May it not be counted against them.

15. THREE CHALLENGES:
3. Pray for the person who hurt you.

16. LUKE 6:27-28
27 “But to you who are willing to listen, I say, love your enemies! Do good to those who hate you. 28 Bless those who curse you. Pray for those who hurt you.

17. Getting over it!
EMBRACING FORGIVENESS