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Temptations of the Flesh, Eyes, and Pride In a world driven by desires, it is essential for individuals to seek guidance on how to overcome the allure of the flesh, the seduction of wealth, and the pursuit of fame. The Bible, an ancient text with timeless wisdom, provides valuable teachings that shed light on these three temptations: the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life. By understanding and applying these teachings, we can find a path to contentment, inner peace, and spiritual growth. Let us delve into each of these areas individually. Lust of the Flesh (Sex) Sexual desire is a natural and powerful aspect of human nature, but when it becomes an obsession or is pursued outside the boundaries set by God, it can lead to destructive consequences. The Bible teaches that sexual intimacy is a sacred gift reserved for marriage, where it can flourish within a context of love, commitment, and mutual respect. The apostle Paul warns against indulging in sexual immorality in 1 Corinthians 6:18, stating, "Flee from sexual immorality. All other sins a person commits are outside the body, but whoever sins sexually, sins against their own body." This verse emphasizes the need for self-control and the importance of honoring the sanctity of our bodies. To overcome the temptation of lust, the Bible encourages us to cultivate self-discipline, guard our hearts and minds, and flee from situations that may lead to compromising our moral standards. Additionally, fostering healthy relationships, practicing open communication, and seeking guidance from wise mentors can help us maintain a balanced perspective on sexual desires, allowing us to find fulfillment within God's design. Lust of the Eyes (Wealth) The desire for material possessions and wealth can easily consume our thoughts and actions, leading us away from the principles of contentment, gratitude, and compassion. The Bible cautions against the love of money and encourages us to prioritize eternal treasures rather than temporary riches. In 1 Timothy 6:10, the apostle Paul writes, "For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs." This verse reminds us that it is the love of money, rather than money itself, that poses a danger to our spiritual well-being. To combat the lure of wealth, the Bible teaches us to adopt a mindset of stewardship rather than ownership. We are called to be generous and use our resources to help others, recognizing that true fulfillment comes from sharing and making a positive impact on the lives of those around us. Contentment in God's provision and seeking His kingdom above material possessions can free us from the grip of the lust of the eyes. Pride of Life (Fame and Ego) The desire for recognition, fame, and the need to assert our superiority over others can often lead to a distorted sense of self-worth and spiritual emptiness. The Bible teaches us that true fulfillment comes from a humble and selfless attitude, placing our trust and identity in God rather than in worldly achievements. Proverbs 16:18 cautions, "Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall." This verse serves as a stark reminder that pride can lead to downfall and hinder our relationship with God and others. To combat the pride of life, the Bible calls us to embrace humility and servanthood. Jesus sets the ultimate example of humility in Philippians 2:5-8, where it says, "In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus, who...made himself nothing by taking the very nature of a servant." By cultivating a heart of humility, we can find true fulfillment, build genuine connections, and focus on the well-being of others rather than seeking our own glory. In a world teeming with distractions and temptations, the teachings of the Bible provide a guiding light to navigate the pitfalls of the flesh, eyes, and pride. By understanding and applying these teachings, we can develop self-discipline, find contentment, and cultivate a meaningful relationship with God and our fellow human beings. Let us strive to overcome the allure of the flesh, the seduction of wealth, and the pursuit of fame, as we embark on a journey of spiritual growth and inner transformation. #lustoftheflesh #pride #pridemonth #prideoflife #lust #lustig #fornication #devil #satan

The Power of Patience – Resolving Conflicts Through Proverbs 15:18 This verse highlights the destructive nature of anger and impatience, while emphasizing the transformative power of patience in resolving conflicts. By understanding and applying this principle to our lives, we can foster healthier relationships, create peaceful environments, and promote personal growth. Read more here: https://faithjourney.papuaniugini.org/the-power-of-patience-resolving-conflicts-through-proverbs-1518/ https://faithjourney.papuaniugini.org/inspirational-words-of-wisdom/

Motivational quotes can be great sources of inspiration and encouragement.

Hon Bryan Kramer Thoughts on PNG UBS Loan deal Check out more news on Papua New Guinea here: https://papuaniugini.org/ ----------------- Fighters are born to fight for a cause. You are one of the fighters and your are a unique fighter of the simple people of Papua New Guinea. All the corrupt monkeys in the Parliament tremble in fear and shock when you made your way in to stand and speak boldly without fear nor favour for the people of Papua New Guinea. No one has stood up and fought for simple ordinary Papua New Guineans like you do. Take a break champ. Change the way you fight on you come back. Its not over until its over. You are a true son of PNG and a corruption fighter. God bless your leadership. Papua Niugini #bryankramer #bryankramerquotes #bryankramerpartyofthree #Corruption #corruption #corruptioneverywhere #corruptions #corruptionarc #CorruptionEurope #corruptiongoverment #CorruptionAllegations #endcorruption #anticorruption #governmentcorruption #papua new guinea #papuanewguinea #papuanewguinean #papuanewguineans #papuanewguineaart #papuanewguinea🇵🇬 #PapuaNewGuineaB2BList #PapuaNewGuineaEmailList #PapuaNewGuineaBusinessEmailList #papuanewguineabussinessemaildatabase See less

You can relate this video well to Papua New Guinea and the people of Papua New Guinea. Video by ToikTok @Jamesdau26 #pngtuber #png #papuanewguinea #papuaniugini #breakingnews #corruption

DPM John Rosso addressing PNG Unitech students last night regarding DCA signing. Whilst commending students for exercising their democratic rights peacefully, he also urged them to collect enough facts to back their views as intellectuals. DPM Rosso says government doesn’t sign any documents brought to their table without proper vetting by mandatory bodies. These mandatory bodies make sure all documents are in compliance with our Constitution. There are due processes involved. Doesn’t take a day or week. He further says Government is in no way will sell the sovereignty of this country. Video and post by: Charlie Clyde Tikaro

By ABC Pacific Papua New Guinea's Foreign Minister Justin Tkatchenko has stepped aside after widespread backlash to comments he made in defence of a video his daughter posted on TikTok. Prime Minister James Marape will take over as foreign minister as the nation prepares for a historic visit by US President Joe Biden and other Pacific leaders on May 22.

Accused of practicing witchcraft BY Micah Dominic · Practicing Witchcraft is paramount in PNG.be carefull to those especially normal people who do not practicing it. Today two ladies have taken an innocent life of a little young grade 7 girl walk home after school from Munhiu Primary school which is a neighbouring school from kuianda council ward Lai Valley LLG- Mendi/Munhiu District-SHP.

In Papua New Guinea "No schools should be charging any form of fees (tuition and project fees) to the students this year, 2023. Both tuition fee and project fee will be paid by the government", Dr. Uke Kombra, Education Secretary. Live cast by: NBC National Radio - Real PNG

Education Secretary's Secular No 05/2023 - Subject: SUSPENSION OF SCHOOL HEADS WHO ARE DEFYING THE GOVERNMENTS’ GTFS POLICY DIRECTIVES BY COLLECTING ILLEGAL SCHOOL FEES AND PROJECT FEES The Purpose of the Secretary’s Circula No. 05/2023 is twofold: 1. TO REMIND ALL PROVINCIAL EDUCATION ADVISORS, DISTRICT EDUCATION OFFICERS, SCHOOL INSPECTORS AND SCHOOL HEADS TO COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING; (a). Ministerial Policy Statement 01/2023 – Subject: Government Tuition Fee (GTFS) Policy for 2023 for the General Education Sector School. (b). Public Announcement from the Office of the Education Secretary – Subject: No School Fees or Project Fees to be Charged by Schools in the National Education System in 2023. (c). Secretary Secular No 4 of 2023 – Subject: Administration and Management of Project Fees Funding for 2022 and 2023. 2. TO INFORM EVERYONE THAT SCHOOL HEADS THAT ARE FOUND TO DEFYING OFFICIAL INSTRUCTIONS AND ARE COLLECTING SCHOOL FEES OF PROJECT FEES WILL BE (a) Charged; (b) Suspended; and (c) Suspended from Payroll. Payment of School Fees and Project Fees are already taken care of by the Government of the day thus; parents and students must not be forced to pay any fees. All schools must comply by not collecting school fees and project fees. Heads of schools will be held accountable for any non-compliance. Dr. UKE KOMBRA PhD. Secretary for Education. READ FULL SECULAR HERE: https://papuaniugini.org/suspension-of-school-heads-who-are-defying-the-governments-gtfs-policy-directives-by-collecting-illegal-school-fees-and-project-fees-free-education/ “No schools should be charging any form of fees (tuition and project fees) to the students this year, 2023. Both tuition fee and project fee will be paid by the government”, stated by Dr. Kombra when interviewed by NBC National Radion. LISTEN TO FULL INTERVIEW HERE: https://lnkd.in/gVRYMc34

Nature never disappoints when you are in the right place. Thank you 📸Wamesii Photography for sharing a great capture. 📍Akimi Falls | Bui Iebi | Mendi | Southern Highlands Province 📅Plan your trip up to Southern Highlands Province: https://lnkd.in/eJBs9Qk there's much to see and do. 👉Stay in one of the Guest Houses in SHP: http://bit.ly/2LQyV1w #waterfalls #papuanewguinea #visitpng #pngtourism

Wara Yalo (Yalo River) in the Southern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea is one of those fast flowing rivers in PNG. People are seen washed away while crossing a faulty single log bridge across the river. The local government should look into this poor service delivery to in order to save lives of many in the future. Video by @Southern Highlands Political Forum {Official.}

Papua New Guinea is a Christian Country, where 99% of the population are practicing Christian Faith. Their current Prime Minister is a son of a local missionary and a firm believer in the LORD. This video shows PM James Marape singing along with his church choir team. God Bless PM James Marape. God bless Papua New Guinea.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's Address to Papua New Guinea's Parliament Full speech: Albanese’s address to Papua New Guinea’s parliament Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has given a speech to Papua New Guinea’s parliament in Port Moresby – the first foreign leader to do so. Here is his speech in full.

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