This sermon emphasizes the need to flee from sin, particularly addressing the issue of justifying masturbation as not a sin. It highlights the importance of seeking biblical guidance and examining one's conscience, pointing out that sexual immorality and lack of self-control are condemned in the Bible. The speaker shares personal testimony of finding freedom from lust, pornography, and masturbation through genuine repentance, faith in Christ, and reliance on God's grace.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the issue of the Corinthians becoming followers of men and forming parties around favorite preachers. The preacher emphasizes the importance of shifting their focus from men to the Lord Jesus Christ, who is the worthy gathering center of his people. The preacher also discusses the temptation to fall into sin and highlights the words of Jesus in Gethsemane, urging his disciples to watch and pray. The preacher shares advice given by Chuck Smith to young men entering the Christian ministry, cautioning them against touching the glory, money, and women, and emphasizing the need for moral purity.

This sermon delves into the analogy of sin being likened to a fire that, if hidden within, will not only burn but ultimately lead to death. It emphasizes the danger of concealing sin within oneself, as it will consume and destroy. The focus is on the hidden sins, particularly immorality, that individuals may harbor in their hearts, leading them astray.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the consequences of sin and the importance of repentance. He uses various illustrations to convey his message, including a painting of a man looking down the barrel of a gun, symbolizing the danger of gambling. The preacher also references King Solomon, who had many wives and concubines but realized the vanity of his actions at the end of his life. The sermon concludes with a plea for the audience to repent and seek forgiveness from God, as sin leads to eternal regret and separation from heaven.

Chuck Smith discusses the tragic consequences of sin as illustrated in the life of Samson, emphasizing how sin blinds individuals to their true state, binds them in chains, and leads to a grinding existence devoid of joy. He explains that sin desensitizes the conscience, making it easier to indulge repeatedly without remorse, ultimately leading to spiritual blindness. Smith warns that many, like Samson, may not realize the Spirit of God has departed from them due to their sinful choices. He highlights the binding power of sin, which can start innocently but can lead to devastating consequences, and concludes with the hope that Jesus can set individuals free from the grip of sin.

Clement of Rome warns about the dangers of lust and adultery by recounting the story of Susanna and the elders who fell into sin due to their lustful desires. He emphasizes the importance of guarding one's heart and mind against temptation, especially when it comes to relationships with women. Clement urges the listeners to learn from the mistakes of the elders and to be vigilant in avoiding situations that could lead to moral downfall.

James Bourne, in a letter to M. C. B., reflects on his struggles with transparency and spiritual growth, finding comfort in God's compassion and care. He emphasizes the importance of enduring afflictions and trials, knowing that they are accompanied by the anointing of the Holy Spirit for spiritual illumination and righteousness. Bourne acknowledges the ongoing battle with sin and the continual need to come to Christ for salvation and cleansing through His precious blood, which leads to a deep love that fulfills every law.