12 Questions and Answers at the end of teaching three on this topic
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Pray
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Goal: Controlling Our Inner World
One Can Have No Smaller Or Greater Mastery Than The Mastery Of Oneself
Leonard Da Vinci
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Our God Is: A Consuming Fire
For The LORD Your God Is A Consuming Fire A Jealous God
(NIV)
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Point Two:
While We May Not Be Able To Control All That Happens To Us
We Can Control What Happens Inside Us
Benjamin Franklin
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-The Reality Is That Sexual Addiction Has Completely Distorted God’s Intent For Sex
-Sex As God Planned It – It Is For Marriage,
-The Act Of Sex Is About The Relationship
-Because Desire For Sexual Intimacy The Way God Has Planned It’s About The Relationship
-For Love First And Foremost Wants To Know That The Partner Is – Satisfied – Fulfilled And
Content
-But With Sexual Addiction The Bottom Line Is A Naked Body
-The Sex Addict Often Will Treat His Wife Or The Partner As A Sex Object
Because Often Within His Inner World He Is Comparing His Wife Or The Partner To A Sexual
Fantasy And There In His Inner World He Views The Act Of Sex As Cheap Valueless
-There Is Absolutely Nothing Relational About Sexual Addiction
It’s Not About The Partner Or The Other Person
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Reality Check =
The Sex Addict Is Addicted To Doing
Its The Activity In And Of Itself
Its About The Activity
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Here Is A Little Understanding Of Setting The Words
Sexual Addiction And Stronghold
Next To Each Other
It Is Estimated That 1 Out Of Every 10 Men Who Are Sex Addicts Develop Sexual Behaviors
That Disrupt Their Lives
What Happens There Is An Increased Tendency To Act Out Sexual Fantasies
They Are Consumed By The Deception
Which Often Seduces An Addict Into These Behaviors
No Matter How Bad The Consequences
It Can Even Increase The Possibility Of A Person Committing A Serious Sex Crime
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In The U.S. There Are
More than 760,000 people are currently listed on states’ sex offender registries
(as of April 2022), according Goggle
Search: Registered Sex Offenders in the US
*The Estimation Of “At Large,” – Those Who Have Not Been Caught Are In The Hundreds Of Thousands
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The Sexuality Addicted Give No Thought To The Possibly That They Could Destroy
Their Lives In One Event Of Foolishness
WARNING:
We are Free To Commit Any “SIN” we harbor within our heart –
This Choice Is Always Ours
But, We Never Get To Choose The Consequences
(Just Ask Those 760,000 people.)
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The Next Word we’ll Look At Is
Idolatry
This Word Is So Important That Teaching “Sexual Idolatry,” Is Dedicated To It
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The Reality Is That Sex Addicts Are Idol Worshippers
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Now Let’s Set The Words Sexual Addiction And Another One Of The Bible Words Next To Each Other –
Slavery
Merriam Webster Dictionary =
One That Is Completely Subservient To A Dominating Influence
For A Man Is A Slave To Whatever Has Mastered Him
(NIV)
Romans 6 = The Word Slave Is Mentioned 10 Times In 23 Verses
Reality Check – Sex Addicts Are Slaves
To Sexual Perversion
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Goal: Controlling Our Inner World
One Can Have No Smaller Or Greater Mastery Than The Mastery Of Oneself
Leonard Da Vinci
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Our God Is: A Consuming Fire
For The LORD Your God Is A Consuming Fire A Jealous God
(NIV)
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Point Two:
While We May Not Be Able To Control All That Happens To Us
We Can Control What Happens Inside Us
Benjamin Franklin
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Pray
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