EPISODE 0159 | The Ten-8: You Shall Not Commit Adultery
THESE NOTES ACCOMPANY EPISODE 0159
Sex, love, and marriage are more than just cultural hot topics—they’re sacred. In this episode, we explore what the seventh commandment, “You shall not commit adultery,” reveals about covenant, formation, and faithfulness in an unfaithful world. God’s design for intimacy and relationships isn’t outdated—it’s holy. And when we live within His design, we experience protection, wholeness, and blessing.
Topics Covered:
✔️ Why God’s design for marriage is about more than rules—it’s about relationship.
✔️ The spiritual implications of breaking covenant.
✔️ How the culture redefines love, sex, and identity.
✔️ What true faithfulness looks like in a faithless world.
✔️ The invitation to healing and restoration after brokenness.
Key Scriptures:
📖 Exodus 20:14 – “You shall not commit adultery.”
📖 Matthew 5:27–28 – Jesus on adultery of the heart.
📖 Hebrews 13:4 – “Marriage should be honored by all…”
📖 Hosea 2 – God’s faithful love for His unfaithful people.
📖 1 Corinthians 6:18–20 – Honor God with your body.
Key Takeaways:
🔹 God’s commands are protective, not punitive.
🔹 Faithfulness in relationships mirrors God’s covenant love.
🔹 Sexual integrity is part of our spiritual formation.
🔹 God offers grace and restoration for every failure.
🔹 A culture of purity begins with hearts surrendered to truth.
🎧 Listen now and discover how God’s truth leads us to healing and wholeness.
#FaithfulnessMatters #HolyRelationships #GodsDesign #TheTenSeries
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