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"The word lust can mean "selfish desire". . . .It is wanting something so badly you will do anything to get it. That is one of the tricks of the devil. It is too high a price to pay."
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"Pleasure, in itself harmless, may become mischievous, by endearing to us a state which we know to be transient and probatory, and withdrawing our thoughts from that of which every hour brings us nearer to the beginning, and of which no length of time will bring us to the end. Mortification is not virtuous in itself, nor has any other use, but that it disengages us from the allurements of sense. In the state of future perfection, to which we all aspire, there will be pleasure without danger, and security without restraint."

"If God offers the world for sale, how much will you pay for it? What is the price of your own destruction?"

"Everything Satan has to offer you is a collection of what Jesus rejected, it is the garbage bin of Jesus Christ. Matthew 4:1-17."

"If they really wanted us to resist temptation, they shouldn't a made it so damn tempting."

"One of the main roots of ungodliness is being a lover of pleasure more than a lover of God."

"Perhaps I might have resisted a great temptation, but the little ones would have pulled me down."

"Trying to cool his jets, trying to let her stay in charge, he attempted to hold back, but she let out this breathy little whimper like he was the best thing she'd ever tasted."

"Wisdom makes it even more likely that you will be exposed to the danger of fornication."

"The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation."

"Do not bite at the bait of pleasure, till you know there is no hook beneath it."
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"Every destructive emotion bears its own harvest, but anger's fruit is the most bitter of all."

"[My wife] is a great student of the Bible. Her life is ruled by the Bible more than any person I've ever known. That's her rule book, her compass."

"Christians, pray for an outpouring of God's Spirit upon a willful, evil, unrepentant world."

"The Bible is to your soul what bread is to your body. You need it daily. One good meal does not suffice for a lifetime."

"Christ wants to give you hope for the future. He wants you to learn what it means to walk with Him every day. When you come to Christ, God gives you eternal life-which begins right now as you open your heart to Him."

"I believe one reason that God allows poverty and suffering is so that His followers may demonstrate Christ's love, mercy, and comfort to [others]."

"Jesus expects one hundred percent surrender, and when that is accomplished He rewards a thousandfold."

"Work isn't only earning a living, work gives us a sense of purpose and worth and opportunities for companionship."

"Christianity is being compared with other religions as never before. Some so-called Christian leaders even advocate the working out of a system of morals, ethics, and religion that would bring together all the religions of the world. It cannot be done. Jesus Christ is unique."

"The beginning of all pain and suffering in the world started with one act of disobedience. Christian and non-Christian alike have inherited the consequences from our common ancestors, Adam and Eve-our polluted environment and flawed human nature."
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