“When Jesus saw him lying there, and knew that he already had been in that condition a long time, He said to him, ‘Do you want to be made well?’”
John 5:6
I struggled with pornography for 30 years as a Christian man before I finally gave it up. I don’t know why I took so long. I knew that looking at inappropriate images was sin. I knew that lusting at women caused me to commit adultery. But still I struggled to get victory. I was like the man at the Pool of Bethesda, who had an infirmity for 38 years and still hadn’t been cured.
I think my problem was that I couldn’t imagine a life without porn. I had tried for so many years to quit that I had lost perspective on what was even possible. I knew in my heart that pornography was sin. But I also knew in my head that the temptation to view it was strong, that falling to temptation was so easy, and that I had a track record of quitting and then failing. I had resigned myself to probably never gettin
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