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Understanding Pleasure (Genesis 1-3): God didn’t create this world (and its delights) so we would have to deny pleasure Pleasure is meant to glorify God because it is intended to direct us to Him – the glory of our Creator Pleasures require boundaries Pleasures will try to deceive us
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Understanding Pleasure (Genesis 1-3): • God didn’t create this world (and its delights) so we would have to deny pleasure • Pleasure is meant to glorify God because it is intended to direct us to Him – the glory of our Creator • Pleasures require boundaries • Pleasures will try to deceive us • The only way we can see pleasure and enjoy pleasure as God intends is to have God as our ultimate pleasure
Our Heart (Worship) Struggles when it comes to Sex (1 Corinthians 6:12-20) • The Struggle of MASTERY (v12) • The Struggle of ETERNITY (v13-14) • The Struggle of UNITY (v15-17) • The Struggle of OWNERSHIP (v19-20)
Two Imperatives: • FLEE from Sexual Immorality (v18) RUN a lot! • GLORIFY GOD with your BODY (v20) We have been called to lived for His Glory…….we can start now