“WRATH: The Fruit of an Angry Heart” – Ephesians 4:26-27

Jeff Pratt   -   July 9, 2023

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WRATH: our unjustified, vengeful response to sin.

I. GOD’S WRATH vs. HUMAN WRATH

1. God’s wrath is justified. (Psalm 78:56-59)
2. Human wrath is unjustified. (Romans 3:10-18)

II. GOD’S RESPONSE vs. OUR RESPONSE

1. Our response to anger. (Colossians 3:5-8)
2. God’s response to anger. (Ephesians 2:3-7)

III. Practical steps for dealing with our anger.

1. Treat others as you have been treated by God.
2. Ask God to break your heart over sin.
3. Do not go to bed angry. (Ephesians 4:26)
4. Quit making excuses for your anger.
5. Realize that an angry image of God is not bearing the true image of God.

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