violently pushing over their tables and stools. John says that Jesus was filled with anger (John 2:16–17). Was Jesus right to be angry? Since He was the sinless Son of God on earth, He was just as right to be angry as was His Father at corruption and evil. But Jesus Christ was never angry because of His own circumstances or His personal situation; He accepted good and bad circumstances as His Father’s perfect will for Him. Rather than becoming angry at His potential killers, He felt compassion for
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