Anger Mgt, Conflict Reso Flashcards
Examine everything as if it’s the first time
Ask questions in attempt to understand before answering
Ecclesiasticus 11:7 Blame not before thou hast examined the truth: understand first, and then rebuke.
responding calmly and with kindness to diffuse anger or reacting with hostility, aggression, or impatience, which can escalate tension or conflict.
Proverbs 15:1 A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Deal with your anger quickly, and don’t let it control you
Ephesians 4:26 Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
A call to patience and thoughtful responses, ( listen w/intentions emphasizing that anger rarely leads to righteousness.
James 1:19 Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
James 1:20 For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
Staying angry can lead to Sinful or harmful actions
Psalms 37:8 Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.
Psalms 37:9 For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.
Ecclesiastes 7:9 Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
Proverbs 14:29 He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
You say things you mean and don’t mean when your angry
Proverbs 29:11 A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.
Defenseless, lack of self control
Proverbs 25:28 He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.
A person who controls their words can avoid conflict and live more peacefully. Careful speech prevents unnecessary arguments or misunderstandings.
Ecclesiasticus 19:6 He that can rule his tongue shall live without strife; and he that hateth babbling shall have less evil.
Don’t make any decisions what your mad or your make dumb decisions
Ecclesiastes 7:9
“Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.”