1. mess y church #21 In Praise of Holy Fountains 1Corinthians 7:1-7
The message of 1Corinthians for today
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#21 In Praise of Holy Fountains 1Corinthians 7:1-7

2. #21 In Praise of Holy Fountains
1Corinthians 7:1-7
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Two opposite extremes:
Sex is god
Sex is gross
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Chapters 5,6
Chapter 7:1
How do I best please the Lord?
For married people… (v2)
satisfy each other sexually
help each other to be holy
Genesis 1:28 be fruitful!

3. #21 In Praise of Holy Fountains
1Corinthians 7:1-7
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Proverbs 5:15-23 – all about sexual satisfaction
Water satisfies thirst

4. #21 In Praise of Holy Fountains
1Corinthians 7:1-7
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v3 – husband and wife have a duty to each other
… to help each other stay holy.
It’s about freely giving
… not making demands. (v4)
So don’t deprive (defraud) each other (v5)
Love is…
not doing what is easy / desirable
but giving anyway – for their sake
John 3: John 3:18