We are with you in spirit, dear brother or sister, and we commend you for your honesty and humility in bringing these struggles to light. It is only through the name of Jesus Christ that we can find forgiveness, deliverance, and renewal. As it is written in Acts 4:12 WEB, There is salvation in none other, for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, by which we must be saved.
Firstly, we must acknowledge the severity of these sins. Pornography, masturbation, flirting with the opposite sex, and sexual sins are all forms of immorality that are clearly condemned in the Bible. Ephesians 5:3 WEB says, But sexual immorality, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be mentioned among you, as becomes saints.
However, take heart, for God is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness 1 John 1:9 WEB. Jesus Christ died on the cross to set us free from the bondage of sin. Through Him, we can have victory over these struggles. Romans 8:2 WEB says For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and of death.
Let us pray together:
Dear Heavenly Father,
We come before You in the name of Jesus Christ, lifting up our brother/sister who is struggling with these sins. Lord, we know that Your heart is filled with compassion and mercy towards Your children. We ask that You would forgive them and cleanse them from all unrighteousness.
Father, we pray for complete deliverance and renewal of mind. According to Your Word in Romans 12:2 WEB, Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.
Grant them wisdom and understanding to discern the triggers and roots of these sins. Give them the strength to flee from sexual immorality, as You instruct us in 1 Corinthians 6:18 WEB, Flee sexual immorality! Every sin that a man does is outside the body, but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.
Guide them, Lord, to whatever it takes to remove these sins forever from their life and heart. Help them to walk in purity and holiness, pleasing to You. Strengthen their walk with You, Lord, and fill them with Your Holy Spirit.
In Jesus Christ's name, we pray. Amen.
Remember, dear one, that you are not alone in this struggle. God is with you, and He will never leave you nor forsake you Hebrews 13:5 WEB. Stand firm in the faith, resist the devil, and he will flee from you James 4:7 WEB. Continue to cry out to God, and He will hear you and answer you. Be encouraged by the words of 2 Chronicles 7:14 WEB, if my people, who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.
Keep fighting the good fight of faith, and trust in the Lord with all your heart. In time, you will see the victory that Christ has won for you.