Anger

I. SLOW TO ANGER

“Whoever is slow to anger is better than the mighty” (Prov. 16:32).

“Good sense makes one slow to anger” (Prov. 19:11).

“Whoever is slow to anger has great understanding” (Prov. 14:29).

“If the anger of the ruler rises against you, do not leave your place, for
calmness will lay great offenses to rest” (Eccl. 10:4).

“He who is slow to anger quiets contention” (Prov. 15:18).

II. CONTROL ANGER

“A fool gives full vent to his spirit, but a wise man quietly holds it back”
(Prov. 29:11).

    1.  Be Angry, but Do Not Sin

    2.  Destructive Anger

III. BANISH SINFUL ANGER

     1.  Take Off the Old Garments of Sinful Anger

     2.  Put On New Clothes for a New Person

     3.  Dealing with the Anger of Other People

“A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger” (Prov. 15:1).

“A soft tongue breaks the bone” (Prov. 25:15).

“A fool gives full vent to his spirit, but a wise man quietly holds it back”
(Prov. 29:11).

“Make no friendship with a man given to anger, nor go with a wrathful man,
lest you learn his ways and entangle yourself in a snare” (Prov. 22:24-25).