Pursuit of Holiness (Questions chapter 9)

The Pursuit of Holiness Chapter 9: Putting Sin to Death

● “‘Everything is permissible for me’—but not everything is beneficial” (1 Corinthians 6:12)

The Pursuit of Holiness Chapter 9: Putting Sin to Death

Question 1: Is it helpful—physically, spiritually, and mentally?

The Pursuit of Holiness Chapter 9: Putting Sin to Death

“‘Everything is permissible for me’—but I will not be mastered by anything” (1 Corinthians 6:12).

The Pursuit of Holiness Chapter 9: Putting Sin to Death

● “‘Everything is permissible for me’—but I will not be mastered by anything” (1 Corinthians 6:12).

The Pursuit of Holiness Chapter 9: Putting Sin to Death

Question 2: Does it bring me under its power?

The Pursuit of Holiness Chapter 9: Putting Sin to Death

● “Therefore, if what I eat causes my brother to fall into sin, I will never eat meat again, so that I will not cause him to fall” (1 Corinthians 8:13).

The Pursuit of Holiness Chapter 9: Putting Sin to Death

● “Therefore, if what I eat causes my brother to fall into sin, I will never eat meat again, so that I will not cause him to fall”

The Pursuit of Holiness Chapter 9: Putting Sin to Death

Question 3: Does it hurt others?

The Pursuit of Holiness Chapter 9: Putting Sin to Death

● “So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God” (1 Corinthians 10:31).

The Pursuit of Holiness Chapter 9: Putting Sin to Death

Question 4: Does it glorify God?