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Dec 09, 2007

"It's Time We Get This Right" - A Study on Sanctified Sexuality

Passage: Romans 1:24-25

Preacher: Tim Badal

Series:The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Keywords: sanctified, sexuality, time, we, get, this, right, romans, 1, imorality, sexual, sex, playboy, biblical, steps, good, bad, ugly

Summary:

Part 13 "It's Time We Get This Right" Romans 1:24 & 25 Sanctified sexuality comes when we: 1. Recognize the different stances people take with regard to sex: * Playboy's stance. * The prude's stance. * The proper stance. 2. Realize what the Bible says about sexual immorality. Paul states that our decline into sexual immorality: * Reflects God's settled position towards humanity's sin. * Deepens when we cultivate sinful pleasures of the heart. * Results in shameful practices that dishonor our bodies. 3. Respond with biblical steps that will bring praise to God: * If you are single, remain celibate until marriage. * If you are married, celebrate sex with your spouse. * If you struggle with sexual temptation, ask God for the strength to conquer it.

Detail:

 

Part  13

"It's Time We Get This Right"

Romans 1:24 & 25

Sanctified sexuality comes when we:

1.   Recognize the different stances people take with regard to sex:

  • Playboy's stance.
  • The prude's stance.
  • The proper stance.

2.   Realize what the Bible says about sexual immorality.

Paul states that our decline into sexual immorality:

  • Reflects God's settled position towards humanity's sin.
  • Deepens when we cultivate sinful pleasures of the heart.
  • Results in shameful practices that dishonor our bodies.

3.   Respond with biblical steps that will bring praise to God:

  • If you are single, remain celibate until marriage.
  • If you are married, celebrate sex with your spouse.
  • If you struggle with sexual temptation, ask God for the strength to conquer it.