Apples of Gold - April 22

The Lord Jesus very emphatically stated that the one who looks on a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart. The issue here, of course, is that the battle against sin is won or lost in the mind (James:1:13Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man:
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"But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart."

—Matthew:5:28But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
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