Therefore, turn off within yourself everything earthly: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires and greed, which is idolatry, all the wrath of God [upon those who do not obey]. (Colossians 3: 5-6)
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Reading year: Jeremiah 41-44
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An incoming SMS to my phone. As if from a student who asked accompanied loneliness. Instead of feeling happy, I even imagine a con man eyeing me to serve as prey. The sender would not know me. When responded, fraudsters will know a lot of my personal details. Perhaps he will use it to blackmail me. SMS me delete it immediately. I suspect, SMS is sent to many people, and it could be claimed.
The temptation to sin can enter through many doors. The goal worldliness in us, namely lust and evil desires. In addition to fornication, lust extends to a desire to earn money quickly without the need to work hard. Enjoyment and satisfaction temporary often very alluring and can cause our downfall. The Apostle Paul taught two ways to deal with it.
First, by looking and thinking of heavenly things. Secondly, by no longer live like the old man. In Christ, we have died to sin. When faced with temptation, we do not need to respond to it, just like a dead person does not react to the surrounding environment.
If you have been trying to suppress desires not to fall into sin? Perhaps increasing pressure, the harder you are to control appetite insistence that? Time to use the advice Paul, by not responding to stimuli worldliness. While you focus on heaven things.-HEM
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LET'S LEARN TO NOT RESPONDING TO CONTINUE TO TEMPTATION KEDUNIAWIANSAMBIL focusing on CASE HEAVENLY
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