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Angry Enough to Kill

Series: Why Does Jesus Make Me So Nervous?

Matthew 5:21-26

Pastor Joel Sutton, Sunday, April 13, 2008

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The intention of God's law . . . to change people's hearts.

 

If we are really interested in righteousness . . .

  1. We must avoid anger. 5:21-22a
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  3. We must control our tongue. 5:22b
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  5. We must seek reconciliation. 5:23-26 
  • The necessity of reconciliation.

  

  • The urgency of reconciliation.

 

Take Home Idea: Anger and insults are serious and dangerous business. If we are really interested in righteousness, me must avoid them like the plague and take action as speedily as possible.

 
This document last modified on Tuesday, April 15, 2008  

A Thought From God's Word:
But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere. [James 3:17]