Ephesians 4:26-27

"In your anger do not sin : Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry, and do not give the devil a foothold."

""In your anger do not sin": Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry, and do not give the devil a foothold. "

"And "don't sin by letting anger control you." Don't let the sun go down while you are still angry, for anger gives a foothold to the devil."

Inspirational illustration of Ephesians 4:26-27 -- "In your anger do not sin": Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry, and do not give the devil a foothold.

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