“Unless the Lord builds a house, its builders labor over it in vain; unless the Lord watches over a city, the watchman stays alert in vain.” Psalm 127:1

Seek God Fight Fair Have Fun Stay Pure Never Give Up

4Marriage is to be honored by all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, because God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers. Hebrews 13:4

Why is impurity increasing in marriage?

Why is Impurity increasing in marriage? More temptation today than in the past.

Why is Impurity increasing in marriage? More temptation today than in the past. People are getting married later.

You don’t build a life of purity on a foundation of sin.

Why is Impurity increasing in marriage? More temptation today than in the past. People are getting married later. There’s a growing sense of entitlement.

Outward purity

3But sexual immorality and any impurity or greed should not even be heard of among you, as is proper for saints. Ephesians 5:3

18Flee sexual immorality 18Flee sexual immorality! Every other sin a person commits is outside the body, but the person who is sexually immoral sins against his own body. 1 Corinthians 6:18

27"You have heard that it was said, Do not commit adultery 27"You have heard that it was said, Do not commit adultery. 28But I tell you, everyone who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart. Matthew 5:27-30

29If your right eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away 29If your right eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. For it is better that you lose one of the parts of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell. 30And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. For it is better that you lose one of the parts of your body than for your whole body to go into hell. Matthew 5:27-30

Outward purity Inward purity

9How can a young man keep his way pure. By keeping your word 9How can a young man keep his way pure? By keeping your word. 10I have sought you with all my heart; don't let me wander from your commands. 11I have treasured your word in my heart so that I may not sin against you. Psalm 119:9-11

Repentance is the only proper response when sin is exposed in our lives.

9If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 1 John 1:9