Hope Church Podcast

Jesus on lust and objectification


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The sermon welcomed the congregation and introduced teaching from Matthew 5:27-32, where Jesus addresses lust and divorce in the Sermon on the Mount.


It was emphasized that Jesus’ message goes beyond outward actions to examine the attitude of the heart, challenging everyone to take personal responsibility for their own thoughts and desires regarding lust.


We talked about the dangers of unchecked lust, including issues like pornography, highlighting Jesus’ urgent call to remove anything that causes sin and to make a covenant with our eyes, following the example of Job (Job 31:1 ESV).


On the topic of divorce, it was explained that Jesus restores the biblical view of marriage as a sacred covenant and speaks up for those vulnerable in society, urging the church to respond to Jesus’ teachings with repentance, grace, and a genuine pursuit of purity in both thought and relationship.

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