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“...that God was reconciling the world to Himself in Christ, not counting people’s sins against them. And He has committed to us the message of reconciliation.” — 2 Corinthians 5:19 (NIV)

Many believers carry a quiet, heavy burden — the fear that God is angry with them. Perhaps it’s because of a recent failure, a habitual sin, or a sense of unworthiness that won’t go away. But 2 Corinthians 5:19 challenges this fear head-on with a clear, liberating truth: God is not holding your sins against you.

The cross of Christ is God's loudest declaration that He wants reconciliation, not revenge. Through Jesus, God took the initiative to mend what was broken. His anger toward sin was fully expressed and satisfied — not on you, but on Jesus, who bore it all willingly. The result? You are no longer under wrath, but under grace (Romans 6:14
[14]For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.)

Notice that the verse doesn’t say God was waiting for the world to clean up first. It says He was reconciling the world to Himself in Christ. That means God made peace available before we even knew we needed it, Romans 5:8 :"But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.". His heart toward you is not one of hostility but of open arms and loving invitation.

Nevertheless, sin is still dangerous.
Even though God is not counting your sins against you in Christ, sin remains a serious threat — not because it makes God love you less, but because it opens the door for the enemy to steal, kill, and destroy (John 10:10). Sin damages your personality, dulls your spiritual sensitivity, and weakens your authority in Christ. It brings guilt, shame, confusion, and gives Satan legal ground to inflict and oppress.

God’s grace is not an excuse to remain in sin — it’s the power to rise above it. He invites you into a relationship that restores, renews, and protects. His heart is not angry — it’s redemptive. But because He loves you, He warns you that sin, though forgiven, is never safe.

So, if you feel like God is angry with you, ask yourself: Are my feelings lining up with the truth of His Word? God's truth says He is not counting your sins against you. That doesn't mean sin is okay — it means Jesus already paid the full price. What God now offers is forgiveness, restoration, and a fresh relationship built on grace, not guilt.

In Christ, the question isn’t “Is God angry with me?” — the real question is “Will I believe what He has done for me, and live in that reconciliation?”

It's plain foolishness to believe some God can become man and come die for anyone's sin!

There are trials and strives that are normal in life!

Job went through a lot!

Even Jesus and his disciples were hungry in your Bible despite not born in the Agbadorian BAT renewed hope era!

But on the contrary your pastors are millionaires in dollars!

Kaido:
It is a shame how terrorism strives in Islam.

Do you have shame of the terrorism in the Bible?

Angry with me that what happened? Was he angry with the 5 kids in Yelwata, 1 as young as three years of age, that got burnt to death by Fulani? Was he angry that he refused to stop it? A God watches that and does nothing? Yeah... That's some god you have there.

A god who displays human emotions cannot be anything but man made. If there is some creator entity, it cannot be the maniac in the bible who wants to roast people for not buying his bùllshït

Another GUILT TRIPPING story.
Angry with me for the sins he already knew I was going to commit before I was born abi which one?

My God is not a sadist know this and have peace of mind... He has given everybody free will to operate in their own capacity, he's not responsible for the evil or good men do... God is great

I don't care if he is angry with me or not,
He has already threatened to burn me in hell cos someone I don't know ate an apple.

Adam and his babe ate an apple but I will be the one to be tortured in hell.

Is God angry with you?

People think something that created this universe give a heck about whatever happen in here. Delulu. Is it not same God that took so many lives as sacrifices in the same script? He’s even planning to end the life with some of you as barbecue in hell.

He is pleased with me. I am blessed to belong to him.

Hallelujah!

A perfect being cannot creat imperfect beings. God does not exist.

If u lose ur salvation u will feel it in ur spirit.

richmond500:
I don't care if he is angry with me or not,
He has already threatened to burn me in hell cos someone I don't know ate an apple.

Pls go on ur kneels and pray in ur heart genuinely, ask to reveal himself to u and u will definitely have a change of narrative about him, it won't cost u anything to do that and I bet u, u will have the answer u seek for

Very funny thread and comments.... God does not hate anyone, yes he can be angry, but his anger is just for a moment but his love is for eternity....

Thankgod89:
“...that God was reconciling the world to Himself in Christ, not counting people’s sins against them. And He has committed to us the message of reconciliation.” — 2 Corinthians 5:19 (NIV)

Yes oh!
But he just had to wipe out everyone with so much water when he could have just sent his wonderful son to die for them at that time but NO, the ARK was a better idea.

ReacherSaidNoth:
A god who displays human emotions cannot be anything but man made. If there is some creator entity, it cannot be the maniac in the bible who wants to roast people for not buying his bùllshït

This hits hard.A true God will not show human emotion like hatred,jealousy and envy.

The Bible describes God as experiencing anger, particularly in response to sin and evil. However, God's anger is not the same as human anger; it is rooted in His holiness, righteousness, and justice, and is not driven by personal offense or revenge.

His anger is than of a father and a son, they don't last long when you ask for forgiveness

Isaiah 1:18, 20 KJV
[18] Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
[20] but if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.

Do our concept of God truly exist? I feel that humans are yet to grasp who or what God truly is.

If he or she does exist, I refuse to believe that it experiences emotions like humans do, notwithstanding humans being made in his image.

Think about it, if you possess the power to create man and in doing so, grant him free will to act as he wishes, will you be angry if he misbehaves?

God created animals as well. Shouldn't he get angry when they kill and destroy humans? What makes us so special?

I know God is very angry with me.He saved me from one of the most brutal spiritual attacks only very few will have survived.How I survived remains a mystery.But stupid me still goes back to drinking.Though Im managing to adjust.Forgive me Lord.

Jesus bore the FULL anger of God for us on the cross....✝️

Anyone that rejects Jesus will experience the fullness of God's undiluted anger (Rev 14:10)

Anytime God is angry with us, He looks at Jesus who makes intercession for us. (Hebrews 7:25)

God can never be angry with you no matter your trespasses.

He is a loving father. He loved you even before you know how to love yourself.


He giveth both to the righteous and unrighteous; the thankful and unthankful. That is his nature.


Jesus Christ when he's on earth truly displayed the character of God...

DrAda:
Do our concept of God truly exist? If he does, I refuse to believe that he experiences emotions like humans do, notwithstanding humans being made in his image

He doesn't act on emotion. He's not human

In his image isn't the same thing as HIM

If your God is angry with you, mine is not angry with me. In fact, we are both in good terms as I write this.

AntiChristian

It's plain foolishness to believe some God can become man and come die for anyone's sin!

In islam, Christians will be served as atonement for muslims sins. Do you know that? I bet you don't.

Can you tell me why?

That's his own problems now. Who cares about his feelings or thoughts.

Of all the planets, stars, galaxies in the universe, please what made Earth to be special to whoever creator?

No He is NOT. He was before Jesus Christ the Lord came and saved the whole world

God gets angry and if he is angry with you ask him to forgive you, lol what else can you do

judewrites:
Jesus bore the FULL anger of God for us on the cross....✝️

Anyone that rejects Jesus will experience the fullness of God's undiluted anger (Rev 14:10)

Anytime God is angry with us, He looks at Jesus who makes intercession for us. (Hebrews 7:25)

God does not have anger in him. ........

Coder2Client:
AntiChristian


In islam, Christians will be served as atonement for muslims sins. Do you know that? I bet you don't.

Can you tell me why?

Kindly expatiate!

Do you mean Christians only or disbelievers?

God cannot be angry. It is you or men who get angry on behalf of God.

I am not talking of the God(s) of Israel and Saudi Arabia who made men in their image. I am talking of the Supreme Deity.