But these are not the right questions. These questions out-rightly portray a sinful and still reprobate heart. The question shouldn't be how far can I go and get away with it; the question is how can I be sanctified, separated from sin and remain holy unto God? How can I conduct my physical relationships so that I will remain holy, which means being separated from sin?
And as you begin to tinker with the conscious emotions that God has designed in your spirit man, you begin to allow your mind to move in to the area of thinking about righteousness. You see, you tend to be constantly in sin through your mind because, adultery, fornication or any other sexual immorality is first being committed in the mind; be you a man, woman, boy or a girl; and God eyes see right through the minds of all, even as we are committing it.
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I do not care whether you are engaged to them or whatever; as long as you are not yet legally married to them, God says you should maintain total abstinence. Period.
In Greek word, sexual immorality is ‘porneia’; and it simply means illicit sexual behavior. It is actually a broad word which covers all forms of sexual sin. Anything other than a monogamous relationship in a marriage, anything other than husband and wife, any other sexual relationship to any degree, is pornographic and contrary to God's standard.
Now, let us again be mindful that God is not entirely against sex; after all, He invented it for human pleasure, even though people erroneously say ‘it is just for procreation’. On the contrary; sex is to be enjoyed but only to be engaged in after having followed and completed the process that makes you and your conjugal partner legally married, and absolutely not to be abused or indulged in
And as you begin to tinker with the conscious emotions that God has designed in your spirit man, you begin to allow your mind to move in to the area of thinking about righteousness. You see, you tend to be constantly in sin through your mind because, adultery, fornication or any other sexual immorality is first being committed in the mind; be you a man, woman, boy or a girl; and God eyes see right through the minds of all, even as we are committing it.
You will have to persevere to stop the impure thoughts, the impure …show more content…
I do not care whether you are engaged to them or whatever; as long as you are not yet legally married to them, God says you should maintain total abstinence. Period.
In Greek word, sexual immorality is ‘porneia’; and it simply means illicit sexual behavior. It is actually a broad word which covers all forms of sexual sin. Anything other than a monogamous relationship in a marriage, anything other than husband and wife, any other sexual relationship to any degree, is pornographic and contrary to God's standard.
Now, let us again be mindful that God is not entirely against sex; after all, He invented it for human pleasure, even though people erroneously say ‘it is just for procreation’. On the contrary; sex is to be enjoyed but only to be engaged in after having followed and completed the process that makes you and your conjugal partner legally married, and absolutely not to be abused or indulged in