Series: Hijacked:
What’s holding you captive?
When
You Constantly Lose Your Cool
Memory
Verse: Ephesians 4:26–27 (NIV) 26 “In
your anger do not sin”: Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry, 27 and
do not give the devil a foothold.
Text: Colossians 3:5-10
Introduction:
John 10:10; Proverbs
29:6 ; Psalm 124:1–8
1. The Triggers
of Anger
Esther 3:5; Luke
4:28 ; Acts 19:28 ; Luke 15:28; Genesis 4:4–5 ; Jonah 4:6–9 ; Job 40:1–5
2. The Truth
about anger:
Proverbs 14:17; Proverbs
15:18 ; Matthew 5:21–22 ; John 8:32
“happy
wife means happy life.”
"Whenever
you fly into a rage, you seldom make a safe landing." --Will Rogers
3. The Triumph
over anger.
Proverbs 29:8 ; 17:14;
17:1; 17:27 ; 10:19 ; 18:13; 12:16 ; 14:29 ; 15:18 ; 16:32 ; 19:11; Ecclesiastes
5:3; Ephesians 4:26–27 ; Ephesians 4:32 ;
Romans 12:19; 1 Peter 4:8.
“A short temper is a loss of temper.”—Japanese Proverb
Swallowing angry
words before you say them is better than having to eat them afterwards.—Paul
Lee Tang
“He who goes to bed angry has the
devil for a bed-fellow.” Never take your enemies to bed with you.—Old Latin
Assertive
Expression: WIN
W—When you
I—I feel
N—Next time
• The
greatest remedy for anger is delay. —Seneca
Conclusion:
Proverbs 26:11, Jeremiah
29:11