We must realize how _____ our flesh can be in its ________ and how _____ our flesh can be in withstanding __________.
Strong
Appetites
Weak
Temptation
We conclude that God’s intent was for ____ not only to have _______, but that it be ________ as well.
Sex
Purpose
Enjoyed
A simple guideline to follow as a single is to take special care to keep your body protected, pure and _________ unto God, and for the one you will marry
Reserved
As marrieds, our bodies belong exclusively to ____ _____ and are to be treated with both great ______ and great ________
Each other
Value
Delight
I’m God’s design, “having ____ is not _____ the ________ ____ of intercourse, but includes the ___________ of activities which lead to the finale.
Sex
Only, Specific Act
Progression
Since _________ is clearly part of the sexual experience, then outside of marriage, such behaviour should be understood to be ___-marital or ____-marital sex
Foreplay
Pre, Extra
God puts the ________ ______ on ______, which is the __________ of _________
Highest value
Purity
Guardian, virginity
The Bible makes it clear that ‘_______ living that sort of life’ will not see the kingdom of heaven
Anyone
We must ____ _____ sexual looseness’ so as to keep our thoughts, words, and actions pure, and thereby ‘____ as children of the _____’
All shun
Live
Light
NLC is committed to expose such lies and protect it’s family members by setting very _____, _________ , _______ boundaries
Safe, Intelligent, Biblical
… Are good places to start, but the deeper revelation needed is that our ________ _____, _______ and __________ ____
Impurity hurts, grieves
Dishonors God
God created us in such a way that when we ‘________’ with another in sexual activity there is a _______ that takes place
Partner
Transfer
Any sexual activity opens us up to this current because we are giving and receiving by ________ _______ and/or the _________ ________ which in essence is a _________ _________.
Physical contact
Emotional connection
Spiritual transaction
One takeaway here is that sin begins to develop when we become _______ with passion.
Aflame
We know this condition will lead us to a place in our thoughts, words and/or actions that is ‘____-______’.
Off-limits
Things can ______ _______ into behavior that ________ purity.
Quickly escalate
Violates
“How ____ can we ___?” But to please God we must ask, “How _____ can we _____?”.
Far, Go
Pure, Stay
If I am truly _______ the other person as the Lord has commanded me to, then I must not only _______ _______, but I must also _______ the ______ person
Loving
Protect myself
Protect, other
Sexual lust is a self-indulgent desire to ‘_____ what does ____ _______ to me’ or a self-indulgent taking what belongs to me ‘in the ______ ________’.
Take, not belong
Wrong manner
The only way to face the lust of our sinful nature and _________ it is to ______ ________ to God and His ways.
Overcome
Fully surrender
Self - control
Self-control means I am able to say ‘___’ to _______, and ‘no’ to what _______ ask of me, if it is going to move me _____ from doing what is ______ according to God’s standard.
No, Myself, Others
Away, Right
Responsibility
As a responsible believer, we should always seek to stay one step ahead in ____-_______ possible ways the _______ or our _______ might try to set us up and always have an ‘_____ strategy’ _______ ‘just in case’.
For-seeing
Enemy, Flesh
Exit, Ready