2. Righteous indignation Jesus cleansed the temple, Jn. 2:13-17 Paul struck Elymas blind, Acts 13:9-12

3. Sinful anger, Jas. 1:19, 20 Contrary to righteousness of God Avoid by being thoughtful, considerate

5. Anger shows a lack of self control, 2 Pet. 1:5-7 Self control  Mighty, Prov. 16:32  Wise, Prov. 14:29; 19:11  Peace, Prov. 15:18

6. Anger shows a lack of self control, 2 Pet. 1:5-7 Lack self control  Fool, Prov. 12:16; Ecc. 7:9  Cruel, Prov. 27:4  Burden, Prov. 27:3

7. Anger is a work of the flesh, Gal. 5:19-21 Adultery & fornication Idolatry & Sorcery Hatred & Heresies Murder & Drunkenness Outbursts of wrath

8. We must work to keep anger out of our lives Stay away, Prov. 22:24, 25 Put off, Col. 3:8; Eph. 4:31

9. Anger is aroused for various reasons, Mk. 7:21-23; Prov. 4:23 Jealousy Insecurity Selfishness Personal failures

10. Anger is aroused for various reasons, Mk. 7:21-23; Prov. 4:23 Sinfulness Lack of control Ignorance Pride

11. Examples of anger Cain, Gen. 4:4-8 Saul, 1 Sam. 18:7-9 Nabal, 1 Sam. 25:3 Naaman, 2 Kgs. 5:10-12

12. Examples of anger Asa, 2 Chron. 16:7-10 Haman, Est. 3:1-5 Nazarenes, Lk. 4:24-29 The older brother, Lk. 15:25-28

13. Consequences fall on those around us, Prov. 30:33 Friend, Prov. 18:24 Enemy, Rom. 12:17-21 Brother, Matt. 5:22 Employer

14. Consequences fall on those around us, Prov. 30:33 Parent, Prov. 15:1 Spouse, Prov. 12:18; 21:19 Children, Eph. 6:4 God, Jon. 4:1-9

16. Righteous indignation Jesus cleansed the temple, Jn. 2:13-17 Paul struck Elymas blind, Acts 13:9-12

17. Sinful anger, Jas. 1:19, 20 Contrary to righteousness of God Avoid by being thoughtful, considerate