PPT-Lust and Adultery

Matthew 5 2730 Lust and Adultery Matthew 5 2730 27   You have heard that it was said to those of old  You shall not commit adultery 28   But I say to you that whoever looks at a woman to lust for her has already committed adultery with her in his heart. How To Avoid Adultery. Call it what it is – SIN!. Honor Your Marriage Covenant. Remember the Consequences. Find Fulfillment in Your Marriage. Avoid Inviting Behavior and Dress. Remove Opportunities. To define lust. To . contrast love and lust. To evaluate how lust is damaging to people. Lust . Is lust good or bad? . How is love different from lust?. Would you accept someone’s interest if you could see it was just for lust? Why/ why not?. Love the World. (1 Jn. 2:15-17. ). John’s Plea: “Do not love the world or the things in the world.” (1 Jn. 2:15). The Christian’s Relationship to the World:. “…because . you are not of the world. “Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world--the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life--is not of the Father but is of the world. And the world is passing away, and the lust of it; but he who does the will of God abides forever” (NKJV). --1 John-- . Warren . Wiersbe. Chapter . 4- The Love God Hates. CHAPTER . 4-. The Love God Hates (1 . JOHN . 2:12-17). 1 John 2:12-17. . 12 . I write to you, little children, Because your sins are forgiven you for His name’s sake.. and familiar spirits. Ephesians . 5:11. 11 . Take no . part. . in the . unfruitful.  . works of. . darkness, . but . instead . expose . them.. The flesh is a. . gateway to the demonic..  . Many . Raynald. III. Christians who look at pornography regularly. Why does he need to fight lust? What happens if he doesn’t?. Cost to your Christian life. Hinders fellowship with God. Stifles prayer life. … or you may download a podcast later in this week. 1 Cor. . 10:1-2, 5-6 . ~ ​. 1. . Moreover, brethren, I do not want you to be unaware that all our fathers were under the cloud, all passed through the sea, . from God. Romans 7:15-23. Richard Thetford www.thetfordcountry.com. The . Root. of Sin. Tempted By Lust. James 1:13-14. Lust draws us away from right. Richard Thetford www.thetfordcountry.com. Walter Lang. . Love grows, . lust wastes by enjoyment.. Leonardo . Da. Vinci. Thoughts on Art and Life. . Sometimes we know we shouldn’t and that’s exactly why we do.. Of the seven deadly sins, lust is definitely the pick of the litter.. Matthew. 4:1-. 11. . (NIV). 1 . Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the desert to be tempted by the devil. . 2 . After fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry. . 3 . The tempter came to him and said, "If you are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread." . desires . and enticed. . 15.  Then, when . desire. has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, brings forth death. . (NKJV). But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own . Adultery A Scourge on Our Nation Loose morals Saturated with lust Generally: Accepted Ignored Overlooked Adultery Far-reaching consequences Two involved Spouse, children Other family Churches Nation Adultery Theme of Love (and Lust) - Othello Introduction There are many different types of ‘love’ in the world; and many different kinds of relationships. In Othello we are exposed to many of these kinds of variations.