Anger
What does Ephesians 4:26 say about anger and sin?
Be angry and do not sin; don’t let the sun go down on your wrath.
According to 1 John 4:20, what contradiction does hatred expose?
Claiming to love God but hating your brother.
What does Psalm 34:18 say God is near to?
The brokenhearted.
What three emotions are addressed in this fellowship series?
Anger, Hatred, and Grief.
What is another name for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation?
Orange Shirt Day.
Which biblical figure killed his brother because of unchecked anger?
Cain.
What action did Jesus say we must take toward our enemies in Matthew 5:44?
Love them and pray for them.
What does 1 Thessalonians 4:13 tell us about how believers grieve?
Not like those who have no hope.
What do all three deadly passions have in common when left unchecked?
They create spiritual distance from God.
What date is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation observed in Canada?
September 30th.
According to James 1:19-20, what does human anger not produce?
The righteousness of God.
What does 1 John 3:15 equate hatred to?
Murder.
Which verse shows that Jesus experienced grief at the tomb of Lazarus?
John 11:35 – "Jesus wept."
Which emotion is considered righteous when controlled, but sinful when it controls us?
Anger.
What is the significance of the orange shirt?
It represents the Indigenous children who were taken from their families and sent to residential schools.
Name one way anger shows up in the body that can lead to sin.
Passive aggression, resentment, or bitterness.
What emotion stirs up strife, according to Proverbs 10:12?
Hatred.
According to Isaiah 53:3, how is Jesus described?
A man of sorrows, acquainted with grief.
What is the antidote to hatred according to Romans 12:21?
Overcome evil with good.
What was the purpose of residential schools in Canada?
To assimilate Indigenous children by removing them from their culture, language, and families.
What does Proverbs 16:32 say about self-control in anger?
It is better than conquering a city.
Who is someone in the New Testament who overcame hatred through love and forgiveness?
Stephen (Acts 7), who forgave his killers.
What does Matthew 5:4 say about those who mourn?
They will be comforted.
What role does the Holy Spirit play in helping us with our passions?
He convicts, comforts, and empowers us to overcome.
What is one way we can honor Truth and Reconciliation Day?
Listening to Indigenous voices, wearing orange, learning about Indigenous history, or supporting Indigenous communities.