Where does your pleasure come from?
Where does your pleasure come from? “Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in them. For everything in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—comes not from the Father but from the world. The world and its desires pass away, but whoever does the will of God lives forever.” 1 John 2:15-17 NIV Pleasure is a thing each one of us enjoys and enjoys in different ways. Many times we are drawn to people who enjoy similar pleasures as ourselves, for example, trips to the beach, ice cream, movie genres. God made us and gave us the ability to enjoy things on this earth He created. But is all pleasure good? After Jesus was filled with the Holy Spirit, he was sent into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil after 40 days of fasting. He was tempted in the 3 most common ways as stated in 1 John 2:15-17, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the prid...