Pursuing Purity in an Impure World 1 Corinthians 6:12-20

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Pursuing Purity in an Impure World 1 Corinthians 6:12-20

“If there is anyone who thinks that youth should be forbidden affairs… his view is contrary not only to the license of this age, but also to the custom and concessions of our ancestors. For when was this not a common practice? When was it blamed? When was it forbidden?” Cicero, 1st Cent BC

2013 Gallup Poll of 18-34 year olds… 49% approve of pornography 72% approve of sex before marriage 74% approve of homosexual behavior Largest increase of support: 55+ year olds!

Paul writes to believers living in a sex-saturated culture where sexual sin is accepted as normal and natural. Paul gives us ammunition to fight temptation.

Why Say ‘No’ to Sexual Sin Sexual sin enslaves you Romans 10:4 For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes.

Why Say ‘No’ to Sexual Sin Sexual sin enslaves you Jesus’ death removes the penalty of sin, but not the consequences

Why Say ‘No’ to Sexual Sin Sexual sin enslaves you They minimized the destructiveness of sexual sin

Why Say ‘No’ to Sexual Sin Sexual sin betrays Jesus They minimized the value of our bodies to justify doing whatever we want with them

Why Say ‘No’ to Sexual Sin Sexual sin betrays Jesus Your body belongs to Jesus (v13,20) Your body is eternal (v14) Your body is God’s home on earth (v19)

Why Say ‘No’ to Sexual Sin Sexual sin damages you for life They minimized the significance of sex

Why Say ‘No’ to Sexual Sin Sexual sin damages you for life Sex is a spiritual and relational event that radically changes your identity by bonding you to the person you’re having sex with

Why Say ‘No’ to Sexual Sin Sexual sin enslaves you Sexual sin betrays Jesus Sexual sin damages you for life

If you feel Guilt, Shame, Regret… You are not alone You are not beyond God’s love & forgiveness You can be healed and delivered from sin If you will fill your mind with God’s truth If you will get help from God’s people

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