Chastity
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Epistle 154
By George Fox0ISA 61:10HAB 1:3PHP 3:141TI 3:9JAS 1:27JAS 3:15JAS 4:12PE 2:141JN 2:16REV 19:9George Fox emphasizes the importance of living a chaste and pure life, warning against the dangers of lust and unchasteness that lead to strife and contention. He encourages believers to remain in the truth and light of God, which fosters unity and peace among the family of God. Fox highlights that the lusts of the flesh are contrary to spiritual fellowship and can lead one away from God, urging the faithful to keep their hearts and eyes pure. He calls for a life adorned with holiness, which is essential for true communion with Christ, the Lamb. Ultimately, Fox reminds his listeners that true peace and dominion come from living in accordance with God's spirit and power.
Sins Against Chastity
By Samuel Logan Brengle01SA 2:12Samuel Logan Brengle addresses the serious nature of sins against chastity, contrasting the actions of Eli's sons with those of Samuel's sons. He argues that Eli's failure to restrain his sons' immoral behavior led to severe divine judgment, emphasizing the gravity of violating the sanctity of womanhood and the moral fabric of society. Brengle asserts that the sins of Eli's sons are among the most heinous in the Bible, as they not only dishonor God but also undermine the sacred rights of individuals and families. He highlights the importance of moral integrity, especially among those in positions of authority, and warns against the consequences of neglecting righteousness. Ultimately, he calls for a deeper understanding of the moral implications of chastity and the responsibilities of leaders in upholding it.