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Introduction
• The family’s #1
problem/challenge nowadays
is the intrusive immorality
through internet pornography
Filipinos love their porn
• Pornography statistics shows the
Philippines in the 8 spot for the
largest revenues from pornography
in 2008 . The Philippines ranked
over Php50 billion in porn
revenues despite the fact that per
capita income was only $11.18, the
lowest of the top 10
Filipinos love their porn
• According to a statistics of adult website
Pornhub, Filipinos ranked 15th in the
world when it comes to watching porn
using mobile devices.
• The adult website said that Filipinos
would visit around nine pages in less
than 13 minutes, one of the longest
average durations that Pornhub tracked.
• Read more: http://globalnation.inquirer.net/97567/filipinos-rank-15th-in-global-
porn-watching#ixzz56y1ezHE8 (Jan., 2014)
God’s calling for Christian Families
• 1TH 4:1 Finally, brothers, we
instructed you how to live in order
to please God, as in fact you are
living. Now we ask you and urge
you in the Lord Jesus to do this
more and more. 2 For you know
what instructions we gave you by
the authority of the Lord Jesus.
• 1TH 4:3 It is God's will that you
should be sanctified: that you
should avoid sexual immorality;
4 that each of you should learn
to control his own body in a way
that is holy and honorable, 5 not
in passionate lust like the
heathen, who do not know God
• It is God’s will that we live
in purity and protect
ourselves and our loved
ones from internet
pornography and from
anything that harms our
family.
I. The Demand for
Purity (v.3)
• A. Because of God’s
Punishment (v.6b)
• 6 …The Lord will punish men for all
such sins, as we have already told
you and warned you.
• 6…sapagkat mahigpit na
paparusahan ng Panginoon ang
gumagawa ng ganitong kasamaan,
tulad ng sinabi namin at
pinatotohanan sa inyo noon pa
man.
• HEB 13:4 Marriage should be
honored by all, and the
marriage bed kept pure, for
God will judge the adulterer
and all the sexually immoral.
• COL. 3.5 Put to death, therefore,
whatever belongs to your
earthly nature: sexual
immorality, impurity, lust, evil
desires and greed, which is
idolatry. 6 Because of these, the
wrath of God is coming. 7 You
used to walk in these ways, in
the life you once lived.
B. Because of God’s
Purpose (v.7)
• 7 For God did not call us to be
impure, but to live a holy life.