Worldliness Intro'

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What About Dancing?

• Lasciviousness Gal 519-21
• Not talking about the marriage relationship Heb
  134
• Marriage is honorable among all, and the bed
  undefiled but fornicators and adulterers God
  will judge.

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What About Dancing?

• Lasciviousness Gal 519-21
• Not talking about the marriage relationship Heb
  134
• Thoughts that lead to sexual immorality are wrong
  Matt 528
• But I say to you that whoever looks at a woman
  to lust for her has already committed adultery
  with her in his heart.

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What About Dancing?

• Lasciviousness Gal 519-21
• Not talking about the marriage relationship Heb
  134
• Thoughts that lead to sexual immorality are wrong
  Matt 528
• Should Christians engage in such activities? Rom
  1314
• Put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no
  provision for the flesh, to fulfill its lusts.

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What About Dancing?

• Common objections
• Others might be aroused, but not me 1 Cor
  1012
• Let him who thinks he stands take heed lest he
  fall.

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What About Dancing?

• Common objections
• Others might be aroused, but not me 1
  Cor 1012
• I cant control what others think Rom
  1413, 21

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What About Dancing?

• Common objections
• Others might be aroused, but not me 1 Cor
  1012
• I cant control what others think Rom
  1413, 21 Matt 186-7
• How can anything go wrong, dances are
  supervised
• Dancing is good exercise

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What About Dancing?

• Common objections
• Dancing is mentioned in the bible
• As an expression of Joy 2 Sam 614
• Then David danced before the LORD with all his
  might.

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What About Dancing?

• Common objections
• Dancing is mentioned in the bible
• As an expression of Joy Ex 1520-21
• Then Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron,
  took the timbrel in her hand and all the women
  went out after her with timbrels and with dances.
  And Miriam answered them "Sing to the LORD, For
  He has triumphed gloriously! The horse and its
  rider He has thrown into the sea!"

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What About Dancing?

• Common objections
• Dancing is mentioned in the bible
• As an expression of Joy Lk 1525
• Now his older son was in the field. And as he
  came and drew near to the house, he heard music
  and dancing.

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What About Dancing?

• Common objections
• Dancing is mentioned in the bible
• As an expression of Joy 2 Sam 614, Ex
  1520-21, Lk 1525
• Children danced Job 2111
• They send forth their little ones like a flock,
  And their children dance.

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What About Dancing?

• Common objections
• Dancing is mentioned in the bible
• As an expression of Joy 2 Sam 614, Ex
  1520-21, Lk 1525
• Children danced Lk 732
• They are like children sitting in the
  marketplace and calling to one another, saying
  We played the flute for you, And you did not
  dance We mourned to you, And you did not weep.

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What About Dancing?

• Common objections
• Dancing is mentioned in the bible
• As an expression of Joy 2 Sam 614, Ex
  1520-21, Lk 1525
• Children danced Job 2111, Lk 732
• Passionate dances designed to excite lust Matt
  146-8