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This week we finish our series Grace for Godly Living through Titus 2:11-14. Paul takes us back to the source of all the grace we've discussed, the cross. For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/080-grace-godly-living-he-gave-himself-for-us 

This week we look at the culmination of God's grace in our lives, Jesus' return. How does Christ's future return help us fight sin now? For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/079-grace-godly-living-our-blessed-hope 

God's grace trains us to live in a self-controlled, upright, and godly way. What does this mean? For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/078-grace-godly-living-trained-live 

If we've experienced God's grace, it will have an effect on our lives. One of those effects is rejecting sin. For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/077-grace-godly-living-trained-reject 

God's grace has made salvation available for all. We simply need faith to accept this wonderful gift. For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/076-grace-godly-living-grace-all 

Titus 2:11-14 is a powerful passage that shows how God's grace motivates and enables us to live the way God wants us to. As we begin this series, we look at the context of the passage. For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/075-grace-godly-living-introduction-context 

Do you ever feel hopeless in the fight against porn? An incredible account in Mark 5 gives us hope. Jesus has power and mercy to change the most hopeless situations. For show notes and more resources visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/074-hope-hopeless 

When fighting sin, we can't stop at external actions or behavior modification. We have to deal with the root, heart issue. For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/073-heart-matter 

When we get rid of sin, we can't leave ourselves empty. We have to replace sin with Christlikeness. That's complete sanctification. For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/072-filling-void 

This week wraps up our walk through Romans 6 in Dead and Alive in Christ. Here we see important motivation for obeying righteousness. For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/071-dead-alive-christ-fruit-wages-gift 

Christ has set us free from sin, but that means we're slaves of righteousness. How does Paul apply this to our lives? For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/070-dead-alive-christ-free-slaves 

Whom you obey shows who your true master is. This is an important reality in the fight against sin. For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/069-dead-alive-christ-obedient-slaves 

We've looked at a lot of truth the past several weeks. How should that practically affect our living? For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/068-dead-alive-christ-present-arms 

Christ has been raised from the dead and will never die again. Our freedom from sin and death rests on this eternally secure reality. For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/067-dead-alive-christ-never-die-again 

Why do we need to die with Christ? How does that actually help us fight sin? That's what Paul answers in Romans 6:6-7. For show notes and more information, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/066-dead-alive-christ-why-death 

This week we look at the flip side of being dead in Christ. In Christ, we are also resurrected to live a new life. For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/065-dead-alive-christ-resurrected 

In Christ, Christians are dead to sin. How then can we continue to live in sin? For show notes and more information, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/064-dead-alive-christ-dead-sin 

Understanding Romans 6 and our union with Christ are crucial to fighting sin. This week we embark on a new series through Romans 6. For show notes and more information visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/063-dead-alive-christ-introduction-context 

When we pursue sexual sin, we miss out on God's blessings. Let the joy of knowing God overpower the lies of temptation. For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/062-warnings-proverbs-5 

What are some of the smaller, miscellaneous warnings Proverbs gives about sexual sin? For show notes and more information, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/061-warnings-proverbs-4 

Sexual sin brings the severe punishments of pain and death. The solution? Repent and run to Christ. For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/060-warnings-proverbs-3 

Sexual temptation can sound sweet. How can we combat that? For show notes and more resources visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/059-warnings-proverbs-2 

Proverbs 5-7 gives important instruction and warning about sexual sin. How and why should we avoid sexual sin? For more show notes and resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/058-warnings-proverbs-1 

Has sin ever made you want to give up? Take courage. You can persevere because Jesus is your great high priest. For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/057-our-great-high-priest 

Christ has risen! And that means sin is defeated. Learn how this impacts your daily fight against sin. For show notes and more information, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/056-resurrection-victory 

The fight against sin can lead to darkness and depression. Take comfort, though, that Christ understands where you're at, knows how to help, and can give you light in your darkness. For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/055-christ-darkness 

Accountability is helpful in the fight against pornography, but it's not the answer. The ultimate solution is the grace of God in Jesus Christ than changes your heart. For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/054-accountability-helpful-not-answer 

In the fight against porn, it's crucial that we fight together. Sanctification is not a solo fight. How and why should we help one another pursue purity together? For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/053-pursuing-purity-together 

Accountability is an important topic in the fight against pornography. What is true accountability, though? What kind of accountability will God use to help us fight sin and grow spiritually? For show notes and more resources visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/052-true-accountability 

In this week's episode I sit down with Jon Daulton, the dean of men at Bob Jones University, to talk about the importance of seeking help in the fight against porn. For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/051-interview-jon-daulton 

This week we wrap up our series on Phil. 4:8, Think on These Things. Winning the battle in the mind is a key step to fighting pornography. For show notes and more information, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/050-think-these-things-summary-conclusion 

What can we think about that is praiseworthy? How can this help us fight porn? For show notes and more information, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/049-think-these-things-praiseworthy 

God calls us to think with moral excellence. How can we do that? For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/048-think-these-things-excellent 

How can we think commendable thoughts and fight shameful pornographic thoughts? For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/047-think-these-things-commendable 

How can we think on lovely things and fight pornography? For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/046-think-these-things-lovely 

In the fight against pornography, we need God's help to think purely. For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/045-think-these-things-pure 

In the fight against porn, we must think on things that are just, or righteous. For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/044-think-these-things-just 

In our series on Philippians 4:8, we look at the second quality our thoughts should have: honorable. For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/043-think-these-things-honorable 

Our thoughts are key to fighting pornography. In Philippians 4:8, Paul tells us what we should think about. Today we look at the first of eight qualities, what is true. For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/042-think-these-things-true 

Where do we find blessing in life? Psalm 1 tells us that true blessing is found by following God's Word. For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/041-blessed-path 

At Christmas, we celebrate the incredible miracle of God coming to be with us in human form as Jesus. How does this help us fight sin, though? For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/040-god-with-us 

Sin makes us feel dirty and unclean, especially sexual sin. God makes a wonderful promise, however, that Christ will cleanse us and make us whiter than snow. For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/039-whiter-snow 

We hear a lot about joy at Christmas. Where can we find true joy? The Bible tells us in Psalm 32. For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/038-joy-being-forgiven 

This week we're blessed to hear Jeremy Wray's testimony of how God helped him overcome pornography. It's a few minutes longer than normal, but it's a worthwhile listen. For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/037-jeremy-wray-testimony. I'm giving away a free copy of Health Lambert's Finally Free! To enter the contest, go to https://www.puritypoint.org/contest 

Scripture makes an important connection between giving thanks to God and worshiping God. For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/036-thanksgiving-worship 

It's almost Thanksgiving! Does giving thanks to God impact our fight against pornography? Certainly. For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/035-gratitude-conquers-lust 

What's the connection between pornography and sex trafficking? Why is this theologically significant? How should we respond to this horrendous evil? For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/034-pornography-sex-trafficking 

This week we wrap up our series on the A's of pornography with a review and summary. Why is pornography so attractive? What about it attracts you? How can you fight these temptations? For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/033-as-pornography-review

Peoples' sinful desires continually grow and change, and pornography is very adept at adapting to those desires. How should we biblically respond to and fight this temptation in our lives? For show notes and more resources, go to https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/032-a8-adaptability 

Pornography seeks to accommodate our sinful desires. How can we fight this strong temptation? For show notes and more resources, visit https://www.puritypoint.org/episodes/031-a7-accommodation