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From: jono@mac-ak-24.rtsg.mot.com (Jon Ogden)
Newsgroups: soc.religion.christian
Subject: Re: Losing your temper is not a Christian trait
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Date: 24 Apr 93 05:09:25 GMT
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In article <Apr.23.02.55.47.1993.3138@geneva.rutgers.edu>, jcj@tellabs.com
(jcj) wrote:

> I'd like to remind people of the withering of the fig tree and Jesus
> driving the money changers et. al. out of the temple.  I think those
> were two instances of Christ showing anger (as part of His human side).
> 
Yes, and what about Paul saying:

26 Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
(Ephesians 4:26).

Obviously then, we can be angry w/o sinning.

Jon

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They drew a circle and shut him out.
Heretic, Rebel, a thing to flout.
But Love and I had the wit to win;
We drew a circle and took him in.
