By knowing what the Bible says about the dangers of lust, not only will this help us seek to avoid lusting after others, but it will also help us understand why we must never mess around with a lustful person.
Many say that the Bible doesn’t talk about masturbation. In a way, they are correct in the sense that it does not mention the word masturbation or overtly reference the act.
One of the most overlooked barriers to finding the woman God truly wants you to marry is the influence of the wrong woman. Your attachment to her can blind you, delay you, or distract you from the healthy Christian wife the Lord wants for you.
Before we can talk about whether God is using someone to test you, we must first clarify the difference between a test and a temptation, including when it comes to relationships.
Was Jesus a socialist? Didn’t he promote giving your wealth to those in need? Isn’t capitalism mean because it always has winners and losers? Isn’t socialism more biblical because it helps everyone win?
Anyone who wants their life to change in a dramatic way has to go through “the lonely chapters.”
Life is filled with relationships—family, friends, co-workers, church members, and even casual acquaintances. While many of these relationships are God’s blessings, there are times when Scripture makes it clear that removing someone from your life may be the wisest and most obedient step to take.
When it comes to waiting for the right person, one of the hardest truths for many Christian singles to accept is that God often hides our future spouse until the right time. Just like the seasons of nature, God has appointed different seasons in our lives that shape us, prepare us, and align us with his purposes. Ecclesiastes 3:1 reminds us, “For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven.”
If God is all powerful, why didn’t he stop you from committing those sexual sins in your past that you now deeply regret? Here are 4 biblical answers to that question.
Before God gave Adam a wife, he first gave Adam everything else he needed to be the kind of man who could receive her. Genesis 2 doesn’t just tell the story of creation—it gives us a blueprint for manhood before marriage.