Our Temper

Preview: How our tempers affect our lives and our salvation.


Scripture Reading: Matthew 27:27-43.

Memory Verse: James 1:26.

1. What did Moses do when he lost his temper? Numbers 20:7-11.
2. What was the result of his anger? Numbers 20:12.
3. What did Peter do when he failed to control himself? Matthew 26:69-75.
Note: It is important to have self-control because an uncontrolled temper may cause one to disobey God’s commands and say things that are harmful to ourselves as well as others.
4. How did Jesus show that temper was sometimes necessary? Matthew 21:12-13.
5. Did He also leave us an example of a controlled temper? How should we show it? I Peter 2:21-23.
6. For what did Job pray? Job 6:24-26.
7. What is said of anger and wrath? Proverbs 27:4.
8. How should we act if confronted with an argument? Proverbs 15:18.
9. Why should we be slow to wrath and slow to speak? James 1:19-20.