Daily Wisdom: Colossians 3:5

Friday, November 5, 1954

Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires and greed, which is idolatry.
— Colossians 3:5

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

7 Related Resources by Heartlight

Avoid Sexual Immorality and All Impurity
Devo: Spiritual Warfare
"So put to death the sinful, earthly things lurking within you. Have nothing to do with sexual immorality, impurity, lust, and evil desires. Don’t be....."
Greed for Things Is Idolatry in God’s Sight
Devo: Spiritual Warfare
"So put to death the sinful, earthly things lurking within you. Have nothing to do with sexual immorality, impurity, lust, and evil desires. Don’t be....."
No Distinctions
Devo: Praying with Paul
"Dear Father, Let me live in the light of your truth about myself - that my old nature has been put off, with its baggage of practices, and that I..."
Moments of Decision
Article by Phil Ware
What will we do when the choice is ours and the moment comes? Phil Ware continues his series connected to The Story, this week from Chapter 3, focusing on Joseph and his temptation with Potiphar's wife.
See All 7 Related Resources about Colossians 3:5

Illustration

Illustration of Colossians 3:5 — Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires and greed, which is idolatry.

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Friday, November 5, 1954

What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Attracting a Crowd' (Jn. 6:1-2)
"After [his confrontation with the Jewish leaders], Jesus crossed over to the far side of the Sea of Galilee, also known as the Sea of Tiberias. A huge..."
Spiritual Warfare
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
'Beware: False Teachers May Be in Your Group'
"There used to be false prophets among God's people, just as you will have some false teachers in your group. They will secretly teach things that are..."
Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Morning Thought: Joshua 2:21
"Rahab depended for her preservation upon the promise of the spies, whom she looked upon as the representatives of the God of Israel. Her faith was..."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'Too Deep for Words' (Ro. 8:26)
"Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep...."

About This Devotional

Daily Wisdom is a free daily devotional for Christians featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.

More Daily Wisdom