Matters of Life and Death Today's Three-minute Bible Study Print, Study and Apply Title: Matters of Life and Death --------------------------------------- Date: 8/23/2000 Keywords: "above" "heart" "life" Welcome to eXXit, the web site designed to help you stand strong in the face of sexual temptation. Passage: Colossians 3:1-4* 1. Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God. 2. Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. 3. For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God. 4. When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with him in glory. Questions 1. What are your mind and heart focused on?   2. What are you most looking forward to?   Practical help Those who know Jesus as Lord and Savior have a great deal to hope for. It is a hope that enables them (at least when they're at their best) to bypass the things of this world that entice and distract. If this is a hope that you don't have, but desire, click here to consider the basic truth of who Jesus is. Pornography addiction is not just a sickness; it is death. Something in you dies each time you succumb to that temptation. Your death is not hopeless, though. If you can get past the longing for life to be as it was before you fell into that trap, and instead long for life to be made completely new, then you will be on the road toward glory. That life is not just in Christ Jesus, it is Christ Jesus. eXXit homepage Index of three-minute studies Copyright 2000 by eXXit *Scriptures are from The Holy Bible: New International Version, © copyright 1973, 1978, 1984 by International Bible Society. All rights reserved.