God's Strength Today's Three-minute Bible Study Print, Study and Apply Title: God's Strength ------------- Date: 09/17/1998 Keywords: "Proverbs 2" "strength" "wisdom" Welcome to eXXit, the web site designed to help you stand strong in the face of sexual temptation. Read the following Bible passage, then answer the short questions. Consider the practical suggestions at the end of the study. Passage: Proverbs 2:6-10* 6. For the LORD gives wisdom, and from his mouth come knowledge and understanding. 7. He holds victory in store for the upright, he is a shield to those whose walk is blameless, 8. for he guards the course of the just and protects the way of his faithful ones. 9. Then you will understand what is right and just and fair — every good path. 10. For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul. Questions 1. According to this passage, what comes from God (verses 6-8)?   2. How are followers of God changed as a result (verses 9-10)?   Practical help Resisting web porn can seem hard when we're fighting it by ourselves. This passage reminds us that God helps us stand strong — and say No to porn. Suggestions: 1. Don't fight web porn alone. Turn to God's Word first. Dwell on passages that describe his strength and victory. 2. Don't be afraid of the battle. Look forward to a good result when you depend on God's strength — a result that "will be pleasant to your soul" (verse 10). Many people have resisted web porn with God's help. They're cheering you on to do likewise. You can do it! eXXit homepage Index of three-minute studies Copyright 1998 by eXXit *Scriptures are from The Holy Bible: New International Version © Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984 by International Bible Society. All rights reserved.