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Back to EpisodesThe Real Cost of Revenge – A Story You Need to Hear
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Is revenge really worth it? In this excerpt, I share a powerful story about the consequences of anger and retaliation. Through a true account of a man who let his emotions drive his actions, we’ll see how seeking revenge can often cost us more than we realize.
Listen to the full message here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2285086/episodes/16335534
We’ll also explore Biblical wisdom on controlling anger and choosing forgiveness over vengeance with passages like:
- Proverbs 29:22 – "An angry person starts fights; a hot-tempered person commits all kinds of sin."
- Romans 12:17-21 – "Do not repay anyone evil for evil... Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good."
- Proverbs 20:22 – "Do not say, 'I will get even for this wrong.' Wait for the Lord to handle the matter."
Revenge might feel satisfying in the moment, but it often leads to deeper regret, broken relationships, and missed opportunities for grace. Instead, let’s learn how living with love and forgiveness can truly set us free.
📖 Listen now and be encouraged to let go of revenge and trust God for justice.
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I hope this message helps you understand and apply God’s Word. Find sermon transcripts at Well.faith, learn more at ChrisTeien.com, or come visit us at Rockwell Church in Virginia, Minnesota. If this message encouraged you, I’d love to hear from you at wellfaith24@gmail.com.