1. Order Your steps and create your world Psalm 50:23 Deuteronomy 30:19-20 Psalm 119:101 Proverbs 4: UNIVERSITY Course

2. Course Topical Content by Week
Week 1-5 What you need to know
God’s original plan
Man’s condition
Your enemy
Week 6-8 What you need to do
Make a commitment
Order your steps
Walk with God
Week 9-10 What you need to avoid
Traps of the enemy
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3. Romans 8:27
Now He who searches the hearts knows what the mind of the Spirit is, because He makes intercession for the saints according to the will of God.

4. ANGER

5. The enemy uses schemes and traps to pull you off the path.
1 Peter 5:8
Eph 6:10-12
Psalm 31:4
Proverbs 3:26
Fear
Frustration
Persecution
Lusts
Prov 3:5-6
2Tim 1:7
Isaiah 41:10
Prov 29:25
John 14:1,
John 16:33
Phil 4:6-7
Phil 2:14-16
Matt 5:10-12
1Peter 4:12-19
2 Cor 2:10
Eph 2:3
James 1:14
1 John 2:15-16
Rom 8:5 2 6 11

6. Based on Gal 5:16-21, Eph 5:3-4, Col 3:5-8, Matt 7:20
Fear
Frustration
Persecution
Lusts
Prov 3:5-6
2Tim 1:7
Isaiah 41:10
Prov 29:25
John 14:1,
John 16:33
Phil 4:6-7
Phil 2:14-16
Matt 5:10-12
1Peter 4:12-19
2 Cor 2:10
Eph 2:3
James 1:14
1 John 2:15-16
Rom 8:5
Based on Gal 5:16-21, Eph 5:3-4, Col 3:5-8, Matt 7:20 2 6 11
Idolatry
Sorcery
Enmities
Strife
Outbursts of anger
Disputes
Dissensions
Factions
Immorality
Impurity
Sensuality
Drunkenness
Carousing
Jealousy
Envying
Filthiness
Coarse Jesting
Silly talk
Greed

7. Frustration & Persecution
Gal 5:16-21/Eph 5:3-4/Col 3:5-8/Matt 7:20
Enmities
Friction, resentment, bitterness
Strife
Angry or bitter disagreement
Outbursts of Anger
“IED” episodes of unwarranted anger
Disputes
Debate, disagreement, controversy
Dissensions
Disagreement leading to discord (bitterness)
Factions
Dissenting group within larger group

8. Questions to Answer on Anger
Is Anger Bad?
What Does God Say About Anger?
What Causes Anger?
What Can Happen If I Do Not Properly Deal With Anger?
How Should I Properly Deal With My Anger?

9. Is Anger Bad? Ephesians 4:26a - “Be angry, and do not sin”
Colossians 3:8 - But now you yourselves are to put off all these: anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy language out of your mouth.
Galatians 5:16-25
James 1:20 - for the [resentful, deep-seated] anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God [that standard of behavior which He requires from us].

10. Questions to Answer on Anger
Is Anger Bad?
YES, God says to remove anger from us in Ephesians 4:31
What Does God Say About Anger?
What Causes Anger?
What Can Happen If I Do Not Properly Deal With Anger?
How Should I Properly Deal With My Anger?

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12. James 1:19 AMP
Understand this, my beloved brothers and sisters. Let everyone be quick to hear [be a careful, thoughtful listener], slow to speak [a speaker of carefully chosen words and], slow to anger [patient, reflective, forgiving];

13. Quick to listen
Proverbs 17:28 - Even a fool is counted wise when he holds his peace; when he shuts his lips, he is considered perceptive. L I S T E N

14. Slow to Speak
When you talk, you are only repeating what you already know. But if you listen, you may learn something new.
Proverbs 10:19 - In the multitude of words sin is not lacking, but he who restrains his lips is wise.

15. Slow to Anger?
Psalm 103:8 - The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in mercy. (See also Nahum 1:3, Nehemiah 9:17, Psalm 145:8, Joel 2:13, and Jonah 4:2)
Proverbs 14:29 - He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who is hasty of spirit exposes and exalts his folly.
Proverbs 15:18 - A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but the slow to anger calms a dispute.
Proverbs 16:32 - He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, he who rules his [own] spirit than he who takes a city.
Proverbs 19:11 - The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger, and his glory is to overlook a transgression.

16. It is not a sin to be angry, The sin can come in how you deal with your anger. Psalm 37:8 - Refrain from anger and turn from wrath; do not fret—it leads only to evil.

17. Questions to Answer on Anger
Is Anger Bad?
YES, God says to remove anger from us in Ephesians 4:31
What Does God Say About Anger?
God is slow to anger and we should be too. It is not a sin to be angry, if we quickly deal with our anger appropriately.
What Causes Anger?
What Can Happen If I Do Not Properly Deal With Anger?
How Should I Properly Deal With My Anger?

18. ANGER What causes anger? Anxiety Fear Insecurity Shame Hurt Sadness
Guilt
What causes anger?
Sadness, anxiety, fear, and insecurity are feelings that can make people feel very vulnerable and weak. Many times people display the emotion of anger, which serves as a mask to hide the more vulnerable feelings. Therefore, these feelings could be considered causes of anger.
ANGER

19. What is inside?
If you kick a barrel full of honey over, honey will come out. If you kick a barrel full of acid over, acid will come out. The same is true with us. When people do and say things to us, they do not cause our reaction, they are only exposing what is already inside of us.

20. Questions to Answer on Anger
Is Anger Bad?
YES, God says to remove anger from us in Ephesians 4:31
What Does God Say About Anger?
God is slow to anger and we should be too. It is not a sin to be angry, if we quickly deal with our anger appropriately.
What Causes Anger?
Anger is an emotion that rises up when we have negative under rooted feelings.
What Can Happen If I Do Not Properly Deal With Anger?
How Should I Properly Deal With My Anger?

21. Signs of the End Times
Matthew 24:10-13 – 10 Many will be offended, will betray one another, and will hate one another. 11 Then many false prophets will rise up and deceive many. 12 And because lawlessness will abound, the love of many will grow cold. 13 But he who endures to the end shall be saved.

22. Signs of the End Times
Matthew 24:10-13 – 10 Many will be offended, will betray one another, and will hate one another. 11 Then many false prophets will rise up and deceive many. 12 And because lawlessness will abound, the love of many will grow cold. 13 But he who endures to the end shall be saved.

23. Hatred
1 John 3: We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren. He who does not love his brother abides in death. 15 Whoever hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him.
See also Matthew 5:21-26

24. Scriptural Example Genesis 4:5-8 (AMPC)
5 But for Cain and his offering He had no respect or regard. So Cain was exceedingly angry and indignant, and he looked sad and depressed. 6 And the Lord said to Cain, Why are you angry? And why do you look sad and depressed and dejected? 7 If you do well, will you not be accepted? And if you do not do well, sin crouches at your door; its desire is for you, but you must master it. 8 And Cain said to his brother, Let us go out to the field. And when they were in the field, Cain rose up against Abel his brother and killed him.

25. Unforgiveness Matthew 18:15-22 – (See also Luke 17:3-4)
Psalm 66:18 - If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear.
Matthew 6: For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. 15 But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

26. He who holds unforgiveness is someone who never knew or has forgotten what they have been forgiven of.

27. Loss of Promise
Numbers 20:7-12 – 7 Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, 8 “Take the rod; you and your brother Aaron gather the congregation together. Speak to the rock before their eyes, and it will yield its water; thus you shall bring water for them out of the rock, and give drink to the congregation and their animals.” 9 So Moses took the rod from before the Lord as He commanded him. 10 And Moses and Aaron gathered the assembly together before the rock; and he said to them, “Hear now, you rebels! Must we bring water for you out of this rock?” 11 Then Moses lifted his hand and struck the rock twice with his rod; and water came out abundantly, and the congregation and their animals drank. 12 Then the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, “Because you did not believe Me, to hallow Me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore you shall not bring this assembly into the land which I have given them.”

28. GERMS

29. Evil / Sin 2 Peter 2:20-21 Obedient to the Word Disobedient
Don’t Know
Christ / the Word

30. Questions to Answer on Anger
Is Anger Bad?
YES, God says to remove anger from us in Ephesians 4:31
What Does God Say About Anger?
God is slow to anger and we should be too. It is not a sin to be angry, if we quickly deal with our anger appropriately.
What Causes Anger?
Anger is an emotion that rises up when we have negative under rooted feelings.
What Can Happen If I Do Not Properly Deal With Anger?
Anger can lead to offense, hatred, unforgiveness (Matthew 6:15), separation from God, missed promises (Num 20:7-12) no eternal life (1 John 3:15), death, etc.
How Should I Properly Deal With My Anger?

31. What Should I Do With My Anger
Should I vent to a friend or loved one?
Proverbs 29:11 NKJV - A fool vents all his feelings, but a wise man holds them back.
Proverbs 29:11 AMPC - A [self-confident] fool utters all his anger, but a wise man holds it back and stills it.

32. How Should I Properly Deal With My Anger?
Matthew 6:14-15 – Forgive all people, including yourself (Repent).
1 Peter 1:5-10 – Humble yourself and cast your cares / anger to God not to man/woman. Be on guard at all times.
Romans 12:9-21 – Overcome evil, by doing good. Bless those who persecute you, pray for them.
Colossians 3:12-17 – Live the character of the new man/woman by letting the word of God dwell in you.
Memorize James 1:19-20 – “So then, my beloved brethren, let every man be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; 20 for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God.”