Place No More for the Enemy of My Soul

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1. Jacob 2:7

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   With that stark introduction to my message today—one it is challenging for me to give—I feel much like Jacob of old, who said, “It grieveth me that I must use so much boldness of speech … before … many … whose feelings are exceedingly tender and chaste and delicate.” But bold we need to be.

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2. Genesis 39:1

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   Above all, start by separating yourself from people, materials, and circumstances that will harm you.

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3. Song of Solomon 6

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   Like thieves in the night, unwelcome thoughts can and do seek entrance to our minds.

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4. Doctrine and Covenants 109:22

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   Cultivate and be where the Spirit of the Lord is.

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5. Doctrine and Covenants 20:77

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   Most people in trouble end up crying, “What was I thinking?” Well, whatever they were thinking, they weren’t thinking of Christ.

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6. Isaiah 53:4

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   Most people in trouble end up crying, “What was I thinking?” Well, whatever they were thinking, they weren’t thinking of Christ.

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7. Acts 4:12

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   Most people in trouble end up crying, “What was I thinking?” Well, whatever they were thinking, they weren’t thinking of Christ.

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8. Alma 36:18

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   Most people in trouble end up crying, “What was I thinking?” Well, whatever they were thinking, they weren’t thinking of Christ.

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9. 2 Nephi 4:28

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   When we face such temptations in our time, we must declare, as young Nephi did in his, “[I will] give place no more for the enemy of my soul.” We can reject the evil one.

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10. Micah 3

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    Remember that those young wives said their husbands’ infidelity began with an attraction to pornography, but immoral activity is not just a man’s problem, and husbands aren’t the only ones offending.

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