What does God do when he is angry?

Another way God's anger is described in the Bible is through the metaphor of God “hiding his face,” a withdrawal of divine presence and power. This is what God says to Moses about what he will do when Israel reaches their limit of corruption.
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When did God become angry?

In part two (9:30–31:00), Tim walks Jon and Carissa through the first three times God is described as angry in the Hebrew Scriptures. The first instance appears in Exodus 4, when God commissions Moses to confront Pharaoh, but Moses objects five times.
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What things make God angry?

Proverbs 6:16-19, NIV There are six things the LORD hates, seven that are detestable to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are quick to rush into evil, a false witness who pours out lies and a person who stirs up conflict in the community.
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How do you deal with angry God?

How to Deal with Anger Towards God
  1. Be open and honest with Him. Initially, anger was how I responded to God. ...
  2. Consistent Prayer. Instead of feeling distant from God, I felt a closeness and peace from the situation and had a heart that turned my anger into prayers for peace. ...
  3. Praise God for the good He's done.
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Can we hurt God?

Theologians believe that humans can harm God in similar ways: They can't hurt God, but can still do God an injustice. But unlike human beings, God can't feel upset or otherwise emotionally dissatisfied.
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Why Do You Get Angry Easily?



Does God feel sad for us?

Even before God became man, it's clear throughout the Old Testament that God feels sorrow, even weeps for the crushing blows of His people. Psalm 34:18 promises us that “the Lord is close to the brokenhearted.” How can you be close to someone who is brokenhearted and not feel their pain?
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Does God hurt when hurt?

Psalm 34:18 is a wonderful Bible verse that tells us about God's care for us when we are hurting. It says, “The Lord is close to the brokenhearted... (NIV).” God is close to you, not far away. In fact, He's with you even now, and He'll be with you throughout the holidays.
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What are signs that God is talking to you?

9 Signs God is Speaking to You
  • He speaks through the Bible. ...
  • A particular Bible verse keeps coming back to you. ...
  • You feel like a sermon or specific scripture is intended for you. ...
  • You feel uneasy about something, leading you to prayer. ...
  • He speaks through His church. ...
  • There is an unexplainable conviction about something.
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What is the anger of God?

The biblical authors want us to see that God's anger is always a response to human betrayal and evil, and it's expressed through handing humans over to the logical consequences of their decisions. In other words, God's anger is expressed by giving humans what they want, or at least, what they've chosen.
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Is anger at God a sin?

Anger at sin is good, but anger at goodness in sin. That is why it is never right to be angry with God. He is always and only good, no matter how strange and painful his ways. Anger toward God signifies that he is bad or weak or cruel or foolish.
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How can we make God happy?

Loving God is expressed in the same way, by spending time in his presence — listening for his voice, thanking and praising him, or reading and contemplating his Word. You also make God happy in how you respond to his answers to your prayers. People who value the gift over the Giver are selfish.
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What does the Bible say about Gods anger?

"Refrain from anger, and forsake wrath! Fret not yourself; it tends only to evil." "But you, O Lord, are a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness." "Whoever is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly."
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How can I do more for God?

Spend some time with God today, and you will be blessed and refreshed.
  1. Get quiet. ...
  2. Read your bible. ...
  3. Write out your prayers in a dedicated notebook; these can be for others or yourself. ...
  4. Go for a walk and talk with God. ...
  5. Meditate on Scripture. ...
  6. Put on some worship music and immerse yourself in the melody and lyrics.
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Should you question God?

It's not a sin to question God — search the scriptures if you doubt. I believe God wants us to question His plan and His ways. He settles our doubts by giving us the belief that His ways are not always our ways.
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Who was angry with God in the Bible?

Jeremiah was angry with God, and he wrote about it in his prophecy. People have been reading what he wrote for two and a half thousand years.
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Where in the Bible does it say God is slow to anger?

Psalm 103: The Lord Is Kind and Merciful, Slow to Anger and Rich in Compassion.
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What is God's Judgement?

Objective and subjective judgment

In Catholic doctrine, divine judgment (Latin judicium divinum), as an imminent act of God, denotes the action of God's retributive justice by which the destiny of rational creatures is decided according to their merits and demerits.
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What does God say about worrying?

“Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.”
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How is God's wrath revealed from heaven?

The wrath of God. Paul explains the problem starting in verse 18: “For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and wickedness of those who by their wickedness suppress the truth.” God is angry at sin — and we should expect him to be.
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How can I hear God's voice?

How to practice listening prayer
  1. Come to God with your request for guidance. ...
  2. Wait in silence for God to speak for 10-12 minutes. ...
  3. Jot down any Scripture, songs, impressions, or pictures God gives you. ...
  4. Share how God spoke to you with your prayer partners and follow God's will.
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How do I know if God is changing me?

If you stop being scared for a moment and open your eyes, you'll notice signs all around that God is transitioning you. But once you notice, you'll probably also face distractions that will try to calm your fears and keep you trapped.
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What do you do when God is silent?

pour out your heart before him;

God is a refuge for us. Whatever you are facing, bring it to the Lord. Speak to him, be honest before him. Trust that he hears you, take refuge in his faithfulness, and know that behind every heavy silence is a mighty God who loves you.
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How God uses our pain?

God has used our pain to strengthen us and encourage others to trust God and believe that he is working despite what we see.
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Does the Bible say pray for your enemies?

For example, the New International Version reads: "But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you".
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What the Bible says about pain and healing?

Jeremiah 33:6 - God brings healing

Nevertheless, I will bring health and healing to it; I will heal my people and will let them enjoy abundant peace and security. Although we are aware that complete physical healing may not occur in this lifetime, we also know that God has a plan and a purpose for our lives.
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