01.22.17 Small Group Discussion

He Said What? - Mind-full of Purity

  • What’s one idea from the message that stood out to you? Why do you think it grabbed you?
     
  • What does purity mean to you?
     
  • What are some of the ways that women are objectified?
     
  • Are men objectified in similar or different ways? How so?
     
  • What is the harm in “just looking”?

Read: Matthew 5:27-32.

  • How is looking at a person lustfully the same as committing adultery?
     
  • Are Jesus’s words regarding removing a body part to be taken literally? Why or why not?
     
  • What excuses do we use to justify our impure thoughts?
     
  • Do you feel like there are reasons for divorce outside of sexual immorality? Why or why not?
     
  • How are we to handle Jesus’s words that anyone who marries a divorced woman commits adultery?
     
  • What can you improve or change to live with more purity?

Prayer: Pray for purity for your eyes, mind, and actions.