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Why Should We Run from Sexual Sin?

The proper place for sex is between a husband and wife. Outside of that relationship, sex is destructive to you and to others, just like an out of control fire. “Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a person commits is outside the body, but the sexually immoral person sins against his own body. Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.” 1 Corinthians 6:18-20 A fire provides warmth, light and comfort. But if a fire gets out of control, it can destroy your home, your possessions and even your life. Sex is a lot like that. The proper place for sex is between a husband and wife. Outside of that relationship, sex is destructive to you and to others, just like an out of control fire. Here are 3 important reasons to avoid sexual sin. 1. Sex Affects Our Body, Mind and Spirit God created us with a body, a mind and a spirit.

IF THERE IS ASSURANCE OF JOY IN THE MORNING, THERE IS NO NEED TO CRY IN THE NIGHT”

THEME: THAT CHALLENGE WILL SOON EXPIRE ANCHOR TEXT: “For his anger lasts only a moment, but his favor lasts a lifetime; weeping may remain for a night, but rejoicing comes in the morning” Psalms 30:5. Two young Americans were on a recreation adventure in Iraq in 2009. Their adventure took them to the Iraqi-Iranian border. They were held by Iranian security forces with allegations of entering into Iranian territory illegally and were accused of being American spies. The young men pleaded their innocence. They said where they were arrested was an unmarked portion of the Iraqi-Iranian border and they did not know whether they actually strayed into Iran. For over 2 years, they were kept in near solitary confinement in a 21/2 by 4 metres cell, being led blind-folded many times into their cell room. Finally, in September 2011, after over 2 years in confinement, they were set free after a million dollar bail bond was brokered by the Oman Diplomatic authorities. Freedom eventually came a

OPEN HEAVENS DAILY DEVOTIONAL SATURDAY FEBRUARY 20 2016

THEME : BEWARE OF DECEIVERS II MEMORISE : But watch thou in all things, endure affitions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry. 2 TIMOTHY 4 : 5. READ : ROMANS 16 : 17 - 20 : 17 Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them. 18 For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple. 19 For your obedience is come abroad unto all men. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil. 20 And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen. Message: The Bible repeatedly warns children of God to beware of deceivers in the form of false teachers and prophets, because their operations are usually so smooth that their activities could be ver