STUDY GUIDE FOR FINALLY FREE: FIGHTING FOR PURITY WITH THE POWER OF GRACE (by Heath Lambert)
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1 STUDY GUIDE FOR FINALLY FREE: FIGHTING FOR PURITY WITH THE POWER OF GRACE (by Heath Lambert) INTRODUCTION 1. Summarize the introduction in 1-2 sentences. 1 Corinthians 6:9-11 Ephesians 5:3-4 Tim Keeter timkeeter@gmail.com 1
2 CH 1: GRACE AS THE FOUNDATION IN THE FIGHT AGAINST PORNOGRAPHY 1. Begin a Think List from this chapter. 2. Practice explaining forgiving grace and transforming grace, including how to make practical use of the latter in your fight for purity. Find at least one person to whom you explain this concept. 3. Using C-A-R, prepare how you will respond to failure/sin in your life. Be ready to discuss this at our next meeting. Write out a prayer that exercises this model of repentance and grace. Scripture memory & meditation: Pro. 5:1-2 (be ready to quote & discuss) Romans 3:21-25 Romans 5:20 Romans 6:11 Colossians 2: John 1:8-9 Tim Keeter timkeeter@gmail.com 2
3 CH 2: USING SORROW TO FIGHT PORNOGRAPHY 2. Complete #1-3 provided at the end of the chapter. In which characteristics of godly sorrow do you most frequently fall short? For #2, do this as frequently as you discover worldly sorrow in your life. For #3, write down your observations for what each passage teaches about the goodness of God and the horror of sin. Scripture memory & meditation: Pro. 5:3-6 (be ready to quote & discuss) Psalm 51:4 2 Corinthians 7:8-11 Tim Keeter timkeeter@gmail.com 3
4 CH 3: USING ACCOUNTABILITY TO FIGHT PORNOGRAPHY 2. Based on this chapter, develop a written contract between someone seeking accountability and an accountability partner. E.g., I promise to contact during times of temptation Use this contract to challenge yourself in whichever role you are fulfilling. Pray through it, asking God to help you. Pray through it for the other person you are helping or who is helping you. Scripture memory & meditation: Pro. 5:7-8 (be ready to quote & discuss) Galatians 6:1-2 Ephesians 5:11-12 Tim Keeter timkeeter@gmail.com 4
5 CH 4: USING RADICAL MEASURES TO FIGHT PORNOGRAPHY 2. Work with an accountability partner on the following: Track your time alone and plan to minimize it. Track your temptations and access points (even if you are not accessing pornography, how would you do it if you wanted to access it?). Develop a strategy to eliminate potential access. 3. Develop a business travel plan and use it! Scripture memory & meditation: Pro. 5:9-11 (be ready to quote & discuss) Psalm 119:11 Matthew 3:8 Matthew 5: Corinthians 3:18 Tim Keeter timkeeter@gmail.com 5
6 CH 5: USING CONFESSION TO FIGHT PORNOGRAPHY 2. Be prepared to discuss: a. What is the relationship between confession and God s grace and mercy? b. When you confess sin, who should and should not be involved? c. What is the right attitude to have when you confess your sin? d. How should you respond when others are hurt or even sinful in their response to your confession? e. What is the right amount or detail/content in a confession? 3. Consider #1 at the end of the chapter. If there are names on your list, talk to your accountability partner(s) and complete the rest of the items. Tim Keeter timkeeter@gmail.com 6
7 Scripture memory & meditation: Pro. 5:12-14 (be ready to quote & discuss) Psalm 51:4 Matthew 7:1-5 James 4:6 Tim Keeter 7
8 CH 6: USING YOUR SPOUSE (OR YOUR SINGLENESS) TO FIGHT PORNOGRAPHY 2. Develop a separate Think List for Proverbs 5 entitled God s Strategy for Change. 3. For discussion: In times of temptation, I will Scripture memory & meditation: Pro. 5:15-17 (be ready to quote & discuss) Proverbs 5-7 Tim Keeter timkeeter@gmail.com 8
9 CH 7: USING HUMILITY TO FIGHT PORNOGRAPHY 2. For discussion: How is humility a key weapon in the fight? 3. Develop a specific plan for growing in humility by adding personalized details under each of the following headings: a. Considering my salvation b. Considering my sin c. Considering how I can serve d. Seeking God s grace Tim Keeter timkeeter@gmail.com 9
10 Scripture memory & meditation: Pro. 5:18-20 (be ready to quote & discuss) Philippians 2:3-4 Titus 3:3-7 James 3: John 4 Tim Keeter timkeeter@gmail.com 10
11 CH 8: USING GRATITUDE TO FIGHT PORNOGRAPHY 2. From Eph. 5:3-4 & the section The Importance of Gratitude in the Fight for Freedom : a. Complete the table below: God forbids: God commands: b. Be prepared to discuss the implications of these truths to the daily fight for purity. 3. For discussion: a. How does greedy lust pervert our desires? b. What is a greedy heart focused on? Why will this never be satisfied (i.e., consider the nature of lust)? c. What is a grateful heart focused on? List a few categories to consider. Tim Keeter timkeeter@gmail.com 11
12 d. How would we counsel Dustin and help him along the path of biblical change? Scripture memory & meditation: Pro. 5:21-23 (be ready to quote & discuss) Ephesians 5:3-4 1 Thessalonians 5:18 Tim Keeter timkeeter@gmail.com 12
13 CH 9: USING A DYNAMIC RELATIONSHIP WITH JESUS TO FIGHT PORNOGRAPHY 2. Discuss John 6:53-58 and how we should apply it in our fight for purity. What was the real error of the people who Christ addressed? 3. We must grow in cherishing [Christ] as the fountain for all life. a. How might we being doing that? b. How might we judge our progress? 4. For discussion: How do we remain in Jesus? What does this look like day-today/practically? Tim Keeter timkeeter@gmail.com 13
14 Scripture memory & meditation: Eph. 5:3-4 (be ready to quote & discuss) Matthew 6:33 John 6:53-58 John 15:7-8 Tim Keeter 14
15 CONCLUSION: A CALL TO HOLINESS AND HOPE 2. From 1 Thes. 4:3-7, explain why sexually immoral behavior is wrong. 3. In what ways does 1 Thes. 5:23-24 complement 4:3-7? Scripture memory & meditation: 1 Thes. 5:18 (be ready to quote & discuss) Romans 5:20 Ephesians 4:17 Appendix Ephesians 4:32 1 Thessalonians 5:11 Hebrews 4:14-16 Hebrews 10:24-25 Tim Keeter timkeeter@gmail.com 15
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