Monday, July 03, 2006

Day 3 - Purity

No immorality, impurity, greed, or coarse talk: But among you there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed, because these are improper for God's holy people. Nor should there be obscenity, foolish talk or coarse joking, which are out of place, but rather thanksgiving. (Ephesians 5:3-4)

Heavenly Father, You are holy, You are righteous. Cleanse us of our sins and make us holy. Forgive us for making a mockery of Your holiness by the things that we say and do and by making light of improper bhttp://beta.blogger.com/posts.g?blogID=27605515
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1 comment:

Cheryl said...

Great scripture. I've been reading and hearing a lot today about immorality. I have been praying for a person today, and this might apply to them. This scripture always applies to us to have a pure heart. Smiles and Hugs...Cheryl