David – Seeking God Faithfully

Lesson 9: "A Wounded Ego" I Samuel 25

"David said to his men, ‘Put on your swords!’" I Samuel 25: 13

Details of the Story

 

5 Principles

#1) Failures often follow victories – I Cor. 10:12

#2) A wounded ego is a dangerous motivator – James 1:19

#3) Decisions made in anger can be disastrous – Ephesians 4:26-27

#4) Quick-tempered responses are dangerous – I Tim. 3:1-10; Titus 1:7

#5) It’s God’s prerogative to take revenge – Romans 12:17-21

How to Handle Anger in Yourself

How to Handle Anger in Others

For next week, read I Samuel 27 - 30