You can never be too cautious so as to recognize when someone might be trying to seduce you. People can say all kinds of nice things about you and tell you how great they think you are, but if they are trying to manipulate you, watch out! The power of seduction is a deadly venom that if foolishly swallowed will lead to one’s peril and demise. We must guard ourselves against “dangerous” people who would seduce us and have us join them on their journey toward destruction.
Illustration: Joseph and the seductive attempts of Potiphar’s wife in Egypt (Gen. 39:1-20)
Verses: Prov. 5:1-6; 4:20; 2:2
Teacher: Jerry Wierwille
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