1. Are you right to be angry?

2. God’s Righteous Anger
Psalm 7:11 “God is a just judge, and God is angry with the wicked every day”
Psalm 78:21,38 God also showed mercy
Isaiah 48:9 “For My name's sake I will defer My anger, and for My praise I will restrain it from you, so that I do not cut you off.”

3. God’s Righteous Anger Isaiah 13:9-10,13
Judgment is a day of great anger
Isaiah 57:15-18
God does not remain angry if we repent
Jeremiah 23:20
Angry until His purpose is fulfilled
Hosea 11:9
God is not like man

4. The Example of Jesus John 2:13-17 Cleansing the temple Mark 3:5
Anger and sorrow
Mark 10:13-16
Strongest word for anger
Luke 23:34
No anger at all

5. Slow to Anger God is slow to anger Psalm 103:8
We are to be slow to anger
James 1:19-20
1 Corinthians 13:5
Proverbs 12:16, 15:18, 16:32, 20:3

6. Proverbs 12:16
“A fool's wrath is known at once, but a prudent man covers shame.”
Proverbs 15:18
“A wrathful man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger allays contention.”

7. Proverbs 16:32
“He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.”
Proverbs 20:3
“It is honorable for a man to stop striving, since any fool can start a quarrel.”

8. Not angry forever God does not remain angry
Jeremiah 3:12 “I will not remain angry forever”
We should not hold resentments
1 Cor. 13:5 “thinketh no evil” is an accounting term for keeping records
Eph. 4:26-27, 31 time limit for anger
Hebrews 12:15 bitterness affects many

9. Anger in Action Many problems stem from anger James 1:20
Proverbs 14:17
Proverbs 29:22
Some of the wrong behaviors associated with anger
Galatians 5:19-21
2 Corinthians 12:20