Emotions: Anger

1. Webster’s defines anger as a strong passion or

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   of displeasure or antagonism, excited by a real or supposed injury or insult to oneself or others, or by the intent to do such injury.

2. The word “anger” is used 234 times in the King James Bible, most of the time referring to

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   , which speaks of God’s anger and not mans’.

3. Obviously, unchecked or unbridled anger can

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   us, making us unusable in God’s Kingdom.

4. The Christian Counselors Manual written by Jay Adams says that ANGER is a problem for

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   Christian; and sinful anger is probably involved in 90% of all counseling problems.

5. Confucius once said, “Don’t use a cannon to

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   a mosquito,” iferring that sometimes our anger can be like using a sawed-off shotgun instead of a flyswatter.

6. When anger overtakes us, we should take time to reflect - specifically, upon the

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   God extends to us when we do things that justify His anger toward us!

7. Four Things to Do with Anger:
   1)

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   it.

8. The truth is, it’s not that we can’t control our anger, it is that we

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   and
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   .

9. Four Things to Do with Anger:
   2)

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   it.

10. 3)

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    it.

11. When we sense anger in ourselves, we should see it as an

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    to investigate our hearts.

12. Emotionally healthy people maintain a self-awareness and do their best to eliminate the

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    of their anger!

13. Professionals state that when we take the time to “honestly evaluate” the situation that has made us angry, we usually find that our anger is rooted in

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    !

14. Here’s the good part - when we recognize the truth of #13, we can also realize that our anger is

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    !

15. Emotionally sound people check out their feelings to see if they’re misplacing their

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    or holding on to an
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    about themselves or others.

16. If we find ourselves in a “constant state of anger” or we are “always blowing up and losing our cool,” it means we have

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    going on inside of us!

17. Four Things to Do with Anger:
    4)

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    and
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    it.

18. Once we understand how to deal with anger “God’s way,” we can channel it into Godly growth, assuring that no one is

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    when anger is released.

19. Ask the Holy Spirit to help you release anger, then let it go once and for all. Otherwise, it will become a

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    of the enemy used against us.

20. Only with the help of the

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    can we learn to recognize our anger, restrain it, re-evaluate it, resolve and release it!