Solid Joys Daily Devotional Arm Yourself with Promises
Mar 2, 2025
Discover how to combat fear and temptation with divine promises. The discussion emphasizes the importance of building a strong scriptural foundation to resist sin. Personal experiences and compelling biblical verses are shared to motivate listeners. Equip yourself with spiritual tools to face life's challenges and thrive in your faith journey!
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Combatting Sinful Desires
- Use the "sword of the Spirit," which is the Word of God, to combat sinful desires.
- Sever the root of sin's promise with a superior promise from the Bible.
A Superior Promise
- John Piper uses the verse "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God" to combat illicit sexual desires.
- He recalls the superior pleasure of a clear conscience versus the fleeting and oppressive aftertaste of sin.
Building an Arsenal of Promises
- Keep a readily available arsenal of general promises to combat temptation.
- Continuously add new promises, but also retain the most effective ones.
