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Purity Principle: Ch. 8 – Guidelines for Singles

The last chapter was Getting Radical, and this chapter begins the final section of the book, which could be called Getting Practical. Here, Alcorn gives guidelines to help us take the principles we’ve learned so far and figure out how to really put … Continue reading

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Purity Principle: Ch. 7 – Getting Radical

Men, how far would you go to keep your wife from ingesting poison that would kill her? My guess is that we would do just about anything, even if it was inconvenient, to protect her. Nothing would get in my … Continue reading

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Purity Principle: Ch. 6 – Wise Strategies

In chapter six, Randy Alcorn begins to get very practical in the fight against sexual temptation by talking about doughnuts. Yup. Doughnuts. As in, if someone’s struggling with eating too many doughnuts, the wise thing to do is . . … Continue reading

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Purity Principle: Ch. 4 – Targeted and Vulnerable

The opening of chapter four is both refreshing and disconcerting. Alcorn is just being honest when he says that just because we can’t fathom committing adultery doesn’t mean it can’t happen. As the chapter indicates, we’re targeted and vulnerable. Targeted … Continue reading

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Purity Principle: Ch. 3 – What’s The Big Deal About Sex?

Today is Valentines Day!  Quite frankly, that brings mixed emotions.  I love this day and the opportunity to celebrate the love and marriage my wife and I share.  She is an amazing woman and I thank God every day for … Continue reading

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Purity Principle: Ch. 2 – Enlightened Self-Interest

Chapter Two formally introduces us to the Purity Principle, and it’s simple: purity is always smart; impurity is always stupid. Perhaps when you read that you were tempted to put the book down and say, “duh!” That may seem not only simple, … Continue reading

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Purity Principle: Ch. 1 – Forfeiting What Could Have Been

Thank you men for taking up the challenge to read the Purity Principle together.  My prayer is that this will be a valuable tool in your walk with God and commitment to sexual purity in an ungodly world.  If you … Continue reading

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