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Insight for Living Daily Broadcast

A Plea for Morality, Part 1

Insight for Living Daily Broadcast

Chuck Swindoll - Insight for Living

Religion & Spirituality, Christian, Religious And Spirituality, Christianity

4.73.1K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2026

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

1 Corinthians 6:15–20; 1 Thessalonians 4:1–8 First Thessalonians 4:3 declares, “God’s will is for you to be holy, so stay away from all sexual sin.” How challenging it is to pursue holiness in our world. Tune in to hear Pastor Chuck Swindoll discuss the spiral toward sexual promiscuity, the consequences in the aftermath, and the steps toward freedom from bondage. God calls believers to pursue holiness because He has our good at heart. Renew your commitment to sexual purity today!

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0:00.0

Think sexual promiscuity is a modern problem?

0:10.0

Think again.

0:12.0

Moral compromise has plagued humanity since the Garden of Eden, destroying lives, families, and legacies across every generation.

0:20.0

The question isn't whether temptation will come, it's whether we'll be ready when it does.

0:24.6

Today, on Insight for Living, Chuck Swindall doesn't pull punches.

0:28.6

He offers straight talk from Scripture and a practical game plan to help you stand firm when the pressure mounts.

0:35.6

Living with confidence means living without blame, and that kind of freedom is worth fighting

0:41.3

for.

0:42.3

Chuck titled his message, A Plea for Morality. I'm convinced that living with confidence is directly linked to living without blame.

0:59.2

Being blameless is better than knowing all the answers on a test, having plenty of money,

1:05.9

or earning an advanced degree.

1:08.6

When we are blameless, we can take life's pressures and enjoy its pleasures.

1:15.9

And then when marriage comes along, we can enjoy the partnership of the opposite sex,

1:22.3

including all the joys of sexual delights. I'm grateful that God talks straight when it comes to moral purity.

1:31.6

I'm grateful he doesn't stutter or shuffle about or shift his position. And because God is clear,

1:40.0

he leaves us with a decision regarding our own personal holiness.

1:45.8

Only one decision pleases him.

1:49.0

Absolute obedience.

1:51.4

And that's what the Apostle Paul urges us to remember as we read chapter four of First Thessalonians.

1:59.7

Listen very carefully as I read a section from that fourth chapter

2:04.0

verses three through eight from the new living translation. God's will is for you to be holy,

2:13.2

so stay away from all sexual sin. Then each of you will control his own body and live in holiness and honor.

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