His divine power has given to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of Him who called us by glory and virtue.

2 Peter 1:3

Questions

  1. Who has given to us all things?
  2. What is the purpose of these things that God has given us?
  3. What accompanies these things?
  4. Are these “all things that pertain to life and godliness,” ours automatically at conversion?
  5. How do we avail ourselves of this divine power and these enablements?
  6. Has God made available to you all that you need to live a godly life?
  7. Do you need to look anywhere other than the Bible, or to anyone other than Christ, for the divine power you need to abstain from porn and masturbation?

Answers

  1. God.
  2. The purpose of these things that God has given us is life and godliness.
  3. God’s divine power.
  4. No.

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Job was was blameless and upright, and he feared God and shunned evil. Why, then, did Job make a covenant with his eyes?

Quiz: Job 31:1

I have made a covenant with my eyes; Why then should I look upon a young woman?

Job 31:1

Questions

  1. How was Job tempted sexually?
  2. Who was Job vulnerable to as far as sexual temptation was concerned?
  3. What does Job mean when he says, “look upon a young woman?”
  4. What practical step did Job take to avoid his known weakness?
  5. What is a covenant?
  6. What did Job’s covenant with his eyes entail?
  7. Whereabouts on the timeline of temptation did Job make his covenant with his eyes?
  8. Why did Job make this covenant with his eyes?
  9. Who did Job hold responsible for his sexual temptation?
  10. What covenant have you made with your eyes?

Answers

  1. Job was tempted sexually by his eyes, by what he saw.
  2. Job was vulnerable to young women (literally, in the Hebrew, young, female virgins).
  3. To “look upon

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Are you deceived, thinking you can both watch pornography and inherit the kingdom of God? take this quiz and find out.

Quiz: 1 Corinthians 6:9-10

Do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived. Neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor homosexuals, nor sodomites, nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners will inherit the kingdom of God.

1 Corinthians 6:9-10

Questions

  1. Who is Paul warning when he writes this?
  2. Will the unrighteous inherit the kingdom of God?
  3. Can you, as a born-again Christian, be deceived?
  4. Will fornicators, that is, the sexually immoral, inherit the kingdom of God?
  5. If you watch pornography, are you sexually immoral?
  6. If you watch pornography, and don’t repent, will you inherit the kingdom of God?
  7. Are you deceived, thinking you can both watch pornography and inherit the kingdom of God?

Answers

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What lessons about avoiding lust, temptation, adultery and sexually immorality can you learn from David’s sin with Bathsheba? Take the quiz and find out.

Masturbating Defrauds Your Wife | 1 Corinthians 7:4

And it came to pass, after the year was expired, at the time when kings go forth to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried still at Jerusalem. And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king’s house: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon. And David sent and inquired after the woman. And one said, Is not this Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite? And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in unto him, and he lay with her; for she was purified from her uncleanness: and she returned unto her house. And the woman conceived, and sent and told David, and said, I am with child.

2 Samuel 11:1-5

Questions

  1. Where was David when he was tempted sexually?
  2. What was David

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Do you understand what “flee sexual immorality” means in 1 Corinthians 6:18? Take this quiz and find out.

Do you understand what "flee sexual immorality" means in 1 Corinthians 6:18?

Flee sexual immorality. Every sin that a man does is outside the body, but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.

1 Corinthians 6:18

Questions

  1. What is sexual immorality?
  2. What is fornication?
  3. What are some examples of sexual immorality”
  4. What are you commanded to do with sexual immorality?
  5. What does “flee” mean, exactly?
  6. How do you flee sexual immorality?
  7. What is one reason you are to flee sexual immorality?

Answers

  1. Sexual immorality is any act that defies God’s commands about sexual relations.
  2. Fornication is simply another word for sexual immorality. It is archaic, and rarely used today.
  3. Sexual immorality includes sex outside of marriage, sex with animals, sex with children, sex with close family members, viewing pornography, and masturbating.
  4. You are commanded to fee sexual

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Now Joseph had been taken down to Egypt. And Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him from the Ishmaelites who had taken him down there. The Lord was with Joseph, and he was a successful man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian. And his master saw that the Lord was with him and that the Lord made all he did to prosper in his hand. So Joseph found favor in his sight, and served him. Then he made him overseer of his house, and all that he had he put under his authority. So it was, from the time that he had made him overseer of his house and all that he had, that the Lord blessed the Egyptian’s house for Joseph’s sake; and the blessing of the Lord was on all that he had in the house and in the field. Thus he left all that he had in Joseph’s hand, and he did not know what he had except for the bread which he ate. Now Joseph was handsome in form and appearance. And it came to pass after these things that his master’s wife cast longing eyes on Joseph, and she said, “Lie with me.” But he refused and said to his master


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“Let us walk properly, as in the day, not in revelry and drunkenness, not in lewdness and lust, not in strife and envy. But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to fulfill its lusts.” 
Romans 13:13-14

Questions

  1. How does Paul characterize the struggle with sin?
  2. What is the root problem beneath the six sins that Paul mentions?
  3. How many of these six sins are sexual in nature?
  4. How many remedies does Paul mention for lewdness and lust?
  5. What stands out with these remedies?
  6. How do you “put on the Lord Jesus Christ?”
  7. How do you “make no provision for the flesh?”
  8. Why is your flesh a problem?

Answers

  1. Paul characterizes the struggle with sin as a walk. Not a battle to win, not a struggle to fight, but a walk to take with the Lord.
  2. Discipline. The six sins that Paul mentions are examples of lack of self control.</li

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What is the meaning of 1 Thessalonians 4:3? What is the will of God? What is sanctification? What is sexual immorality? Find out.

“For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you should abstain from sexual immorality.” 
1 Thessalonians 4:3

Questions

  1. How do you define “the will of God,” generally speaking?
  2. What is the will of God in this instance?
  3. What is sanctification?
  4. Who does this verse apply to?
  5. What is sexual immorality?
  6. What does abstain mean?
  7. How would you write this verse in your own words so that it applies to you in particular, and to porn and masturbation specifically, now that you have parsed it and defined its terms?

Answers

  1. The “will of God” in this instance refers to God’s decretive will, that is, the will of God that pertains to His decrees. If God decrees something, He commands it. If God commands something, God wills, or desires, that thing to happen. God’s will is what God wants to happen.
  2. The “will of God” in this inst

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What is the meaning of 1 Corinthians 10:13? What does “No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man” mean? Take this quiz and find out.

Quiz: 1 Corinthians 10:13

No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man; but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will also make the way of escape, that you may be able to bear it.

1 Corinthians 10:13

Questions

  1. How many sexual temptations do I face that are unique to me?
  2. What characteristic of God can I depend upon when I am tempted sexually?
  3. Will God ever allow me to be tempted sexually in ways that I cannot withstand?
  4. When does God help the sexually tempted?
  5. What does God do to help me overcome sexual temptation?
  6. What is the primary thing I am to do when sexually tempted? Pray? Resist?
  7. How often does God provide this way of escape to me?
  8. What is the end result of God making a way of escape from sexual temptation?
  9. God provides the way of escape. What must I do?
  10. Why do I keep falling to sexual temptations?
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