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David Platt Messages

Beauty and Brokenness: Sexuality (Part 2)

David Platt Messages

David Platt

Spirituality, Sermon, Christianity, Louie Giglio, Sermons, Prayer, Bible Study, Baptist, Christian, Radical, Bible, Pray, Religion & Spirituality, David Platt, John Piper

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2021

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

To many non-Christians, the Bible’s teaching on sexuality sounds restrictive, narrow, or even harmful. It pushes back against the idea that happiness is found in expressing your sexual desires in a way that makes you happy. However, as David Platt points out in this message from 1 Corinthians 6:9–20, our bodies belong to God and his design for sex is for our good. Though sin tempts us to reject or twist God’s Word, we can trust his design when it comes to sex, marriage, and our ultimate satis...

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To many non-Christians, the Bible's teaching on sexuality sounds restrictive, narrow, or even harmful.

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It pushes back against the idea that happiness is found in expressing your sexual desires

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in a way that makes you happy.

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However, as David Platte points out in today's message, our bodies belong to God.

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And his design for sex is for our good.

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And those sin may tempt us to reject or twist God's word, we can trust his design

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when it comes to sex, marriage, and our ultimate satisfaction.

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Welcome to the Radical with David Platte podcast, the latest sermons from teacher, author, and pastor David Platte delivered weekly.

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As always, you can find thousands of more gospel-centered nation's-minded resources at Radical.net.

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Let's get right into today's message. Here is Pastor David continuing the beauty and brokenness series with part two on sexuality.

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From 1 Corinthians, chapter six, verses nine to twenty.

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If you have a Bible, and I hope you or somebody around you does, you can look on it.

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Let me invite you to open with me to 1 Corinthians chapter six.

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1 Corinthians chapter six, we are in week two of a series that we're calling beauty and brokenness.

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Sexuality, singleness, and marriage as we walk through 1 Corinthians six and seven in the Bible.

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I mentioned last week that because we prioritize families and worship together,

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it's so good seeing parents with their kids all across this room and other locations, including homes.

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So we're working to keep these sermons on sexuality, singleness, and marriage, PG.

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And at the same time, we've created a page on our website with resources when it comes to additional questions, topics that may be less appropriate for kids of all ages.

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But we want to think through together well, according to God's words.

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So myclaimbible.org slash sexuality, we're adding resources continually to that page over the course of this series.

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All that to say though, so as a parent of a younger child and this worship gathering wherever you might be,

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