12 Truths & A Lie Podcast by J.D. Greear

Why Does God Care so Much About My Sex Life

Nov 27, 2023

Exploring the spiritual significance of sex, Paul's teachings on sexual immorality, debunking popular slogans about freedom from the law, and the deep connection between body and soul in sexual activity are discussed in this thought-provoking episode.

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Sex is a deeply spiritual reality, not just biology, according to Paul in 1 Corinthians 6.

God's design for sex emphasizes the spiritual unity of body and soul, challenging society's misconceptions.

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The Countercultural View on Sex in 1 Corinthians

The podcast delves into the countercultural perspective on sex presented in the Book of 1 Corinthians. It highlights how the Bible's views on sex have always been countercultural, even in the 1st century, similar to the challenges faced in the 21st century. The episode discusses the sexually promiscuous society of Corinth, with over a thousand prostitutes employed, revealing the prevalent challenges regarding sexual morality faced by the early Christian community.

Introduction

2min

Exploring the Countercultural Stance on Sex in History

2min

Exploring the Spiritual Aspect of Sex and Its Connection to the Soul

2min

Analyzing Paul's Rebuttal of Popular Slogans and Misconceptions in Corinth

4min

The Spiritual and Physical Dimensions of Sex

11min

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Do you remember the first time someone had “the talk” with you? Chances are, they didn’t pick up their Bible to walk you through God’s view of sex.

In this episode of “12 Truths & A Lie,” Pastor J.D. walks through 1 Corinthians 6, showing us that sex is more than just biology, but a deeply spiritual reality. In our day, with so much confusion about sex, we need this teaching more than ever.

You’ll learn how God designed sex, where our society gets sex wrong, and what we can do with our own sexual guilt and shame.

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