Pornography Be sure to understand the definition Know
Pornography • Be sure to understand the definition • Know what is evil about it – It is lasciviousness
Galatians 5: 19 -21 "Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God. "
Pornography • Be sure to understand the definition • Know what is evil about it – It is lasciviousness – It glorifies sexual relationship outside of marriage
Hebrews 13: 4 "Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge. "
Pornography • Be sure to understand the definition • Know what is evil about it – It is lasciviousness – It glorifies sexual relationship outside of marriage – It causes people to commit “adultery in the heart”
Matthew 5: 27 -28 "Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery: but I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after hath committed adultery with her already in his heart. "
Pornography • Be sure to understand the definition • Know what is evil about it – It is lasciviousness – It glorifies sexual relationship outside of marriage – It causes people to commit “adultery in the heart” – It corrupts the heart and defiles the person
Mark 7: 21 -23 "For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness: all these evil things come from within, and defile the man. "
Pornography • Be sure to understand the definition • Know what is evil about it – It is lasciviousness – It glorifies sexual relationship outside of marriage – It causes people to commit “adultery in the heart” – It corrupts the heart and defiles the person • Don’t underestimate it’s danger – It is addictive
2 Peter 2: 18 -19 - NASV ". . . they entice by fleshly desires, by sensuality. . . they themselves are slaves of corruption; for by what a man is overcome, by this he is enslaved. "
Pornography • Be sure to understand the definition • Know what is evil about it – It is lasciviousness – It glorifies sexual relationship outside of marriage – It causes people to commit “adultery in the heart” – It corrupts the heart and defiles the person • Don’t underestimate it’s danger – It is addictive – It is destroying marriages
Matthew 19: 6 "Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder. "
Pornography • Be sure to understand the definition • Know what is evil about it – It is lasciviousness – It glorifies sexual relationship outside of marriage – It causes people to commit “adultery in the heart” – It corrupts the heart and defiles the person • Don’t underestimate it’s danger – It is addictive – It is destroying marriages – Many young people are being ensnared
1 Corinthians 15: 33 - NASV "Do not be deceived: "Bad company corrupts good morals. " KJV "Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners. "
Pornography • Be sure to understand the definition • Know what is evil about it – It is lasciviousness – It glorifies sexual relationship outside of marriage – It causes people to commit “adultery in the heart” – It corrupts the heart and defiles the person • Don’t underestimate it’s danger – It is addictive – It is destroying marriages – Many young people are being ensnared – It hardens the heart
Hebrews 3: 13 "But encourage one another day after day, as long as it is still called "Today, " lest any one of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin. "
Pornography • Be sure to understand the definition • Know what is evil about it – It is lasciviousness – It glorifies sexual relationship outside of marriage – It causes people to commit “adultery in the heart” – It corrupts the heart and defiles the person • Don’t underestimate it’s danger – It is addictive – It is destroying marriages – Many young people are being ensnared – It hardens the heart • Take preventative measures – Be ready for a ‘war’
1 Peter 2: 11 "Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul; "
Pornography • Be sure to understand the definition • Know what is evil about it – It is lasciviousness – It glorifies sexual relationship outside of marriage – It causes people to commit “adultery in the heart” – It corrupts the heart and defiles the person • Don’t underestimate it’s danger – It is addictive – It is destroying marriages – Many young people are being ensnared – It hardens the heart • Take preventative measures – Be ready for a ‘war’ – Never assume you are immune from the danger
1 Corinthians 10: 12 "Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall. "
R - Restricted – A film with this rating requires a viewer under the age of 17 (18 in some jurisdictions) to have a parent or other adult guardian accompanying the viewer. – May contain very strong language or strong sexual emphasis, strong explicit nudity, strong violence and gore, or strong drug content. PG-13 - Parents Strongly Cautioned – Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. – May contain moderate language, minimal strong language, some explicit nudity, intense violence, gore, or mild drug content. This is the highest unrestricted rating. PG - Parental Guidance Suggested – Some material may not be suitable for children. – May have mild violence and/or action, mild language and sexual references, brief nudity (revealing attire), intense images, sexual themes, crude humor or very mild drug references.
Pornography • Be sure to understand the definition • Know what is evil about it – It is lasciviousness – It glorifies sexual relationship outside of marriage – It causes people to commit “adultery in the heart” – It corrupts the heart and defiles the person • Don’t underestimate it’s danger – It is addictive – It is destroying marriages – Many young people are being ensnared – It hardens the heart • Take preventative measures – Be ready for a ‘war’ – Never assume you are immune from the danger – Guard your heart
Proverbs 4: 23 "Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life. "
Pornography • Be sure to understand the definition • Know what is evil about it – It is lasciviousness – It glorifies sexual relationship outside of marriage – It causes people to commit “adultery in the heart” – It corrupts the heart and defiles the person • Don’t underestimate it’s danger – It is addictive – It is destroying marriages – Many young people are being ensnared – It hardens the heart • Take preventative measures – Be ready for a ‘war’ – Never assume you are immune from the danger – Guard your heart – Pray
Matthew 26: 41 - NASV "Keep watching and praying, that you may not enter into temptation. . . "
Pornography • Be sure to understand the definition • Know what is evil about it – It is lasciviousness – It glorifies sexual relationship outside of marriage – It causes people to commit “adultery in the heart” – It corrupts the heart and defiles the person • Don’t underestimate it’s danger – It is addictive – It is destroying marriages – Many young people are being ensnared – It hardens the heart • Take preventative measures – Be ready for a ‘war’ – Never assume you are immune from the danger – Guard your heart – Pray – Look for the way of escape
1 Corinthians 10: 13 "There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it. "
Pornography • Be sure to understand the definition • Know what is evil about it – It is lasciviousness – It glorifies sexual relationship outside of marriage – It causes people to commit “adultery in the heart” – It corrupts the heart and defiles the person • Don’t underestimate it’s danger – It is addictive – It is destroying marriages – Many young people are being ensnared – It hardens the heart • Take preventative measures – Be ready for a ‘war’ – Never assume you are immune from the danger – Guard your heart – Pray – Look for the way of escape – Seek help from brethren
James 5: 16 "Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. "
Pornography • Be sure to understand the definition • Know what is evil about it – It is lasciviousness – It glorifies sexual relationship outside of marriage – It causes people to commit “adultery in the heart” – It corrupts the heart and defiles the person • Don’t underestimate it’s danger – It is addictive – It is destroying marriages – Many young people are being ensnared – It hardens the heart • Take preventative measures – Be ready for a ‘war’ – Never assume you are immune from the danger – Guard your heart – Pray – Look for the way of escape – Seek help from brethren
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