

940. Anger and Grace (Exodus 4:14) | Paul Tripp's 5-Minute Bible Study
Sep 29, 2025
Could God's anger actually embody grace? In a thought-provoking exploration, the discussion highlights how God's fatherly anger towards Moses reflects love and correction, rather than condemnation. It delves into the necessity of divine anger in upholding morality and protecting creation from chaos. By understanding God's holiness and intentions, listeners are encouraged to view anger as a guiding force towards fulfilling potential. This insightful conversation challenges traditional thoughts on emotion and divinity.
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Anger As Response To Saying No
- God's anger toward Moses is not condemnation but a response to Moses saying no to God's call.
- That anger arises from love and a desire to pull Moses toward what is best.
Accept God's Help
- Accept help and provisions God offers instead of refusing out of fear or insecurity.
- Trust that God equips you and provides helpers, as shown when Aaron is sent to assist Moses.
Fatherly Anger Is Grace
- Paul Tripp compares God's anger to a father's righteous anger toward a disobedient child.
- That fatherly anger is an expression of grace aimed at restoring the child, not excluding them.