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Anger Destroys Outline
Anger Destroys Outline
Anger Destroys Outline
Acts 25:1-4
This morning I want to talk about anger. Of all the emotions this
one has the power to full hatred and smothers love.
Anger in itself is not bad; God got angry, and Jesus got angry.
What we need to look at is the object of our anger, our motives for
the anger we are feeling.
This type of anger leads to bitterness and hatred, which cause one
to be hardened to compassion and forgiveness.
We will see this to be true in the case of the Jewish Priest/ leaders.
Acts 25:1-4
Failed by Anger
1. After Felix is removed from office Paul’s accusers still goes
after him over 2 years.
2. Their hearts is to trick Festus to send for Paul so they can
murder. Him.
3. Festus tells them to return Paul with him and state their
charges, and they did.
Ephesians 4:26-27
Does this mean if we don’t reconcile before the sun goes down we
have sinned.
Matthew 5:21-22
The Pharisee knew this law and not having murdered felt
righteous.
Yet their anger got them to a place were they would plot the death
of Jesus.
Love is the only thing that will win over anger, why?
1 Peter 4:8
John 15:3
Where can we get true love for others? Where does it come from?
Colossians 1:8
1 Corinthians 13:4-7
All these fruits reveal our Lord and we need to model this love.
Gang this is true love and it’s only this kind of love that will win
over anger.