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Pit Stop Christianity
Message #2

Apr 30-May 1, 2005
Dr Larry Osborne

A N G E R

Ephesians 4:26-27

TODAY’S VERSES:

In your anger do not sin. Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry, and do not give the devil a foothold.

THE TRUTH ABOUT ANGER:

>  It’s not a sin to be angry.
      Exodus 4:14    1 Samuel 11:6     Mark 3:1-6  with  Matthew 23:13  &
       Luke 11:46    John 2:14-17 

>  We can’t control feelings of anger
    we can control how we respond!
       Ephesians 4:26


HOW TO BE ANGRY WITHOUT MESSING UP:

1)  Lengthen your fuse.
          Exodus 34:6  &  Psalm 86:15;  103:8  &  145:8    James 1:19-20
          Proverbs 14:16-17    Proverbs 22:24-25


2)  Let God even the score.
          Romans 12:17-21   1 Samuel 25:2-33   Psalm 37:7-11   James 1:20


3)  Keep your mouth shut.
          Proverbs 10:19;  15:28;  29:11  &  17:14   Colossians 3:8
          Revelation 12:10    Ephesians 4:29


4)  If you can, let it go
      If you can’t, deal with it now.
           Proverbs 12:16;  19:11  &  20:3    Ephesians 4:26  &  31-32


5)  Keep a good mirror handy – and use it!
          Matthew 7:1-2    Romans 2:1


DOES THE DEVIL HAVE A “GUEST ROOM”?
    Ephesians 4:27    2 Corinthians 2:10-11