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Category: Immoral Activity

  • The Cost of Listening To The Wrong Voices

    (Listen to the podcast) (Listen to the audio) Proverbs 1:10-11, 15-16 “My son, if sinners entice you, don’t be persuaded.  If they say: ‘Come with us! Let’s set an ambush and kill someone.  Let’s attack some innocent person just for fun!’… “…my son, don’t travel that road with them or set foot on their path, because their feet run toward evil and they hurry to shed blood. ” 2 Samuel 13 provides a perfect illustration of the cost of listening…

  • Slipping Into Darkness

    (Listen to the audio) Proverbs 7:4-5 Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,” and call insight your intimate friend, to keep you from the forbidden woman, from the adulteress with her smooth words. Back when I was young, one of my favorite R&B groups was a band named War. And one of their most popular songs was titled Slipping Into Darkness.…

  • Beware of “Seductive Worms”

    Proverbs 7:1-2, 24-27 My son, keep my words    and treasure up my commandments with you;2 keep my commandments and live;    keep my teaching as the apple of your eye; And now, O sons, listen to me,    and be attentive to the words of my mouth.25 Let not your heart turn aside to her [the prostitute’s] ways;    do not stray into her paths,26 for many a…

  • Fortifying Internal Forces

    Proverbs 9:1 Wisdom has built her house; she has hewn her seven pillars A popular Korean drama once aired on Netflix. The two main characters were taking a slow walk down the street in their neighborhood at night. The older character, a structural engineer who designs commercial buildings, begins a conversation about buildings but later transitions to…

  • The “Flip Side”

    Proverbs 6:27 – 28 Can anyone take fire in his lap and his clothes not be burned? Or can a person walk on hot coals and his feet not be scorched? The context of this passage deals with a warning against adultery, but there are other principles and applications that we can apply to our…