Dignify Your Body (1 Corinthians 6:13)

Pray the Word with David Platt

David Platt

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🗓️ 1 September 2023

⏱️ 5 minutes

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In this episode of Pray the Word on 1 Corinthians 6:13, David Platt encourages us to glorify God by fleeing sexual immorality.

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0:00.0	Pray the word with David Platt is a resource from Radical.net.
0:05.7	1 Corinthians chapter 6, verse 13,
0:08.4	The body is not meant for sexual immorality, but for the Lord and the Lord for the body.
0:14.5	I love this verse, and especially those last two phrases.
0:19.2	So the body is not meant for sexual immorality.
0:21.4	That's the context of this part of 1 Corinthians chapter 6.
0:25.2	This is a clear call from God to flee from sexual immorality.
0:30.0	That's 1 Corinthians 6, 18, to flee from any and all.
0:35.0	Sexual activity outside of marriage between a man and a woman.
0:39.2	And a culture where sexual immorality is so common, so rampant, so accepted,
0:46.3	so even justified by many followers of Jesus,
0:51.2	how we almost excuse all kinds of sexual thinking,
0:56.0	desiring, acting outside of marriage between a man and a woman.
1:00.5	We can start to think, well, this is such a hard, even harsh command to flee all of that.
1:07.2	And 1 Corinthians 6, 13 is our reminder that this is such a good command for us,
1:13.8	because so let these two truths soak in that are in the end of 1 Corinthians 6, 13.
1:20.0	1. The body is for the Lord.
1:22.4	Your body. My body is made by God for God.
1:28.0	And our bodies are created to bring glory to God.
1:32.3	And that means what is best for our bodies will be that which brings most glory to God through our bodies.
1:40.7	The body is not meant for sexual immorality.
1:43.6	The body is for the Lord.
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