情欲に打ち勝つことに関する17の聖句

The Bible places lust in the heart and the eyes before it reaches an act. Jesus says that looking at a woman lustfully is already adultery in the heart (Matthew 5:28), Job says, “I made a covenant with my eyes” (Job 31:1), and James traces desire through sin to death (James 1:14-15). Paul’s answers are to flee sexual immorality (1 Corinthians 6:18), to walk by the Spirit (Galatians 5:16) and to put lust to death (Colossians 3:5). In James 1:14,…