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Moral Purity

By Pastor Chuck Swindoll

  1. John White, The Fight (Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity Press, 1976), 179.
  2. Charles W. Colson, Loving God (Grand Rapids, Mich.: Zondervan Publishing House, 1983), 131.
  3. Kyle Yates, Preaching from the Prophets (North Nashville: Broadman Press, 1953), 152.
  4. Karl Menninger, Whatever Became of Sin? (New York: Bantam Books, Inc., 1978), 138.
  5. Jerry White, Honesty, Morality, and Conscience (Colorado Springs: NavPress, 1979), 184.
  6. Pitirim Sorokin, The American Sex Revolution (Boston: Porter Sargent, 1956), as quoted in Billy Graham, World Aflame (New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1965), 21–22.
  7. John Brown, Expository Discourses on 1 Peter (Edinburgh: Banner of Truth Trust, reprint edition, 1848), 1:106. Italics in original.
  8. Graham, World Aflame, 23.
  9. The Works of Jonathan Edwards, 2 vols., revised and corrected by Edward Hickman (Carlisle, Penn.: The Banner of Truth Trust, reprint edition, 1976), 1 :XX. Italics in original. 

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Pastor Chuck Swindoll

Pastor Charles R. Swindoll has devoted his life to the accurate, practical teaching and application of God’s Word. He is the founding pastor of Stonebriar Community Church in Frisco, Texas, but Chuck’s listening audience extends far beyond a local church body. As a leading program in Christian broadcasting since 1979, Insight for Living airs around the world. Chuck’s leadership as president and now chancellor emeritus at Dallas Theological Seminary has helped prepare and equip a new generation of men and women for ministry.

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