self: CONTROLLED – Why I Choose to Fight

Introduction:

Why I Want to Avoid Sexual Sin: (1 Cor 6:12-20):

  1. Because I want to be Wise . (1 Cor 6:12)
  2. Because sex is not merely a Physical Act . (1 Cor 6:13-14)
  1. Because when I sin, I am Dragging Jesus into it. (1 Cor 6:15-17)
  2. Because my body is Holy Property . (1 Cor 6:18-19a)
  3. Because I was Bought with a Price . (1 Cor 6:19b-20)

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Small Group Discussion
Read 1 Corinthians 6:12-20

  1. What was your big “take-away” from this passage / message?

  2. Of the 5 reasons Paul teaches to avoid sexual sin, which one motivates you the most? Why?

  3. How is sexual sin different from other sins (1 Cor 6:18)? What does it mean “the sexual immoral person sins against his own body”?

  4. How would you respond to someone who asks, “Why is sex only for marriage? Why isn't ok for 2 consenting non-married adults to have sex?”

Breakout
Pray for one another.