Sex as a Spiritual Discipline
1 Thessalonians 4:3-8

I) Some see the absence of sex as something that is necessary for ________________

II) It’s true that singleness can allow for more time with _________

III) But that is considered to be ________

     A) God ordained ____________

     B) __________ is a part of marriage

     B) Sex within marriage is a part of our _______________

IV) God calls us to refrain from ____________ sexual activities

     A) ________________ is wrong

     B) ________________ is wrong

     C) ________________ is wrong

     D) ________________ is wrong

     E) ________________ is wrong

     F) Sex ___________ marriage is wrong

V) Marriage helps us to become more ___________

     A) We keep from __________

     B) We keep from _______________ others

     C) We please __________

     D) We model the ______________

     E) And we may ________ from sex temporarily for our 
        spirituality

VI) Not only is a right understanding of sex a part of our 
sanctification, it’s also something to work at.  No wonder it’s often seen as a spiritual _____________!