In this powerful episode of Words From The Word, Pastor Roderick Webster dives deep into Jesus’ teachings in Matthew 5:27-30. While the world focuses on outward actions, Jesus calls us to examine the desires of our heart.

🔍 Have you ever wondered:

Is lust just a harmless thought?

Does looking with desire equal adultery?

How do we protect our hearts in a world full of temptation?

Pastor Webster uncovers the truth about the act and the desire of adultery, why it's more than just physical, and how even self-righteous religious leaders were guilty in their hearts. This isn't just a message—it's a call to purity, accountability, and transformation from the inside out.

🔥 Stay tuned for raw honesty, biblical depth, and real-world application that will challenge and encourage you.

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📖 Key Points Covered:

Why Jesus takes lust seriously—even if no act is committed

How the Pharisees missed the heart of the law

The true meaning of “looking with lust”

Why purity starts in the heart, not just behavior

How to resist temptation in a sexually charged culture

00:00 Introduction to Today's Devotion

00:05 Jesus' Teachings on Lust and Purity

01:00 The Consequences of Sin

01:47 Jesus' Teachings on Divorce and Adultery

02:27 Pastor's Personal Reflections

05:41 Understanding Adultery

07:43 The Deed and Desire of Adultery

09:51 The Heart's Role in Sin

15:44 Modern Challenges and Temptations

17:29 Conclusion and Call to Action

🌊 In this special Q&A episode, Grace sits down to address the real, raw questions young adults are asking about purity, struggles, and staying right with God in a world full of compromise.

From forgiveness to temptation, dating to digital distractions, this wrap-up to our Purity in a Polluted World series is rooted in Psalm 119.9 and filled with honest answers, Scripture truth, and hope for the journey.

📖 Questions Answered in This Episode:

Can I really be forgiven for what I’ve done?

How do I start over when I feel spiritually numb?

What if I keep messing up?

How do I live out purity day-to-day?

What if my friends don’t understand my decisions?

Isn’t this legalism if I try too hard?

How do I keep this going long-term?

How do I control impure thoughts?

Can I stay pure while dating?

Can I live pure in college or at work?

How do I overcome online temptation?

What role does worship play in purity?

📌 Key Scriptures Highlighted:

Psalm 119.9–16

1 John 1.9

Romans 7.19, Romans 12.1–2

Matthew 5.8, 5.29

Proverbs 24.16

1 Thessalonians 4.3–4

Daniel 1.8

John 14.15, John 15.5

2 Corinthians 10.5

Hebrews 12.1

🛠️ Practical Takeaways:

How to set biblical boundaries in relationships

What to do when you fall again

Why worship isn’t just music—it’s surrender

How to build habits that keep you spiritually anchored

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00:00 Introduction and Personal Struggles

00:28 Question 1: Can I Really Be Forgiven?

01:19 Question 2: Starting Over Spiritually

01:58 Question 3: Dealing with Repeated Failures

02:49 Question 4: Living Out Purity Daily

03:42 Question 5: Handling Peer Pressure

04:25 Question 6: Obedience vs. Legalism

05:06 Question 7: Sustaining Purity Long-Term

05:45 Question 8: Controlling Your Thoughts

06:22 Question 9: Purity in Dating

06:56 Question 10: Purity in College and Workplace

07:25 Question 11: Overcoming Online Temptation

07:59 Question 12: The Role of Worship in Purity

08:31 Conclusion and Final Encouragement

Many people ask, “How can I get clean?”—but the deeper question is: How do I stay clean?

In this final episode of the 3-part series from Words From The Word, Pastor Roderick Webster unpacks Psalm 119:9–16, providing a step-by-step answer to the question that every young believer must face:

“How can a young man cleanse his way?”

Pastor Webster dives deep into Scripture to show how cleansing and lasting purity come not just from knowing the Word—but living it.

📖 Key Scriptures & Takeaways:

✅ Stop and Consider Your Ways – Haggai 1:7

🧼 Apply the Remedy – God's Word is the spiritual ointment

❤️ Seek God with Your Whole Heart – Psalm 119:10

🔒 Hide God’s Word in Your Heart – Psalm 119:11

📢 Speak and Live God’s Truth – Psalm 119:13

💰 Treasure God's Word Above Riches – Psalm 119:14

🧠 Meditate and Submit to It – Psalm 119:15–16

✝️ Cleansing through Christ’s Blood – 1 John 1:7

This message is for anyone who feels they've strayed, who wants to come back, and who desires a life of lasting purity and power through God’s Word.

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00:00 Introduction and Greetings

00:18 The Power of God's Word

00:34 The Cleansing Stream

01:03 Self-Reflection and Change

02:45 Applying God's Word

03:30 Scriptural Guidance

06:20 Living by God's Word

08:24 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Is it truly possible to live a clean, pure life in a world filled with sin and temptation? In this powerful second episode of Words From The Word, Pastor Roderick Webster continues exploring Psalm 119:9, confronting the question of all questions:

“Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way?”

This devotion breaks down the plain, priority, and practical nature of this life-changing question. With powerful biblical insights and deep personal reflection, Pastor Webster emphasizes that purity isn’t just a wish—it’s a reachable goal when rooted in God’s Word.

📖 Key Points in This Episode:

💬 The Leper’s Faith – “If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.” (Mark 1:40-41)

🔥 The Priority of Purity – More important than career, marriage, or success

⚒ The Practical Path – Why the answer lies in taking heed to God’s Word

✝️ Three Heart Attitudes — Admission of need, confession of desire, and urgency for change

🎧 If you’ve been struggling with sin, guilt, or a desire to get back on track with God—this message is for you.

🙏 Be encouraged. Be challenged. Be changed.

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00:00 Introduction and Greetings

00:30 The Question of Cleansing

02:08 The Leper's Faith

03:32 The Priority of Purity

04:49 The Practical Answer

07:32 Conclusion and Prayer

Struggling to live a clean and holy life as a young man in today’s world? In this powerful episode of Words From The Word, Pastor Roderick Webster speaks directly to the hearts of young men wrestling with sin, mistakes, and the desire to walk with God.

Using Psalm 119:9 as his foundation — “Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed thereto according to thy word.” — Pastor Webster opens a series focused on practical and spiritual guidance for purity and personal holiness. Through scripture, hymns, and personal insight, he brings both conviction and hope.

📖 Key topics covered:

Why falling isn’t final and how to rise again

The cleansing power of God’s Word

The struggle between the flesh and the spirit (Romans 7)

Why personal responsibility matters in purity (2 Corinthians 7:1, 1 Timothy 5:22)

A heartfelt prayer for young men striving to do what is right

🙌 If you’re a young man—or know one—seeking to walk the right path, this is a message you need to hear.

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00:00 Introduction and Purpose

00:46 Encouragement for Young Men

01:17 The Cleansing Wave Hymn

01:44 Scriptural Guidance on Purity

04:24 The Struggle with Flesh and Sin

06:48 Paul's Teachings on Personal Purity

08:17 Concluding Prayer and Farewell

🙏 Welcome to the final episode in the series “The One Who Forgives and Forgets” with Pastor Roderick Webster.

Today’s devotion answers a powerful and personal question: Why does God choose to forgive us — even when we’ve done nothing to deserve it?

Discover the stunning reason behind divine forgiveness, rooted not in who we are, but in who He is.

📖 Key Scriptures:

Isaiah 43:25 — "I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake..."

Micah 7:18-19 — "Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity..."

1 John 1:9 — "If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us..."

Ephesians 2:7-9 — "For by grace are ye saved through faith..."

✨ In this devotion, you’ll learn:

Why God forgives — not because of our works, but for His own sake

How His love leads Him to cast our sins behind His back

Why true forgiveness always comes with full cleansing

What you must do to receive the free gift of eternal life

🙌 There’s a fountain open for you — come to Jesus today and find forgiveness, peace, and new life!

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00:00 Introduction and Purpose

00:25 The Cleansing Power of Forgiveness

01:36 God's Promise of Forgiveness

02:58 The Depth of God's Love

04:48 Confession and Repentance

05:59 The Reason for God's Forgiveness

08:21 Invitation to Accept Forgiveness

10:32 Conclusion and Final Blessing

🙏 Welcome back to "Words From The Word" with Pastor Roderick Webster!

In today’s devotion, Pastor Webster continues the series "The One Who Forgives and Forgets" by focusing on an amazing truth: God not only forgives your sins — He completely erases them!

Be encouraged as you hear about the depth of God’s love, mercy, and complete forgiveness toward those who trust in Him.

📖 Key Scriptures:

Romans 8:1 — "There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus..."

Colossians 2:14 — "Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us..."

Isaiah 38:17 — "Thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back."

Psalms 103:12 — "As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us."

✨ In this devotion, you’ll learn:

The difference between human forgiveness and divine forgiveness

How God fully erases your sins — not just partially

Why you can live in the joy and freedom of forgiveness

How Scripture assures us that forgiven sins are gone forever

🙌 Once forgiven, your sins are cast behind God's back, buried in the depths of the sea, and remembered no more! What a Savior!

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00:00 Introduction and Opening Hymn

00:24 The Concept of Forgiveness

01:19 God's Promise of Forgiveness

01:59 Understanding Sin and Forgiveness

03:18 God's Complete Forgiveness

04:58 Biblical Assurance of Forgiveness

06:06 Personal Testimony and Reflection

08:56 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

🙏 Welcome back to "Words From The Word" with Pastor Roderick Webster!

In today’s devotion, Pastor Webster continues the series "The One Who Forgives and Forgets" by answering a critical question every believer faces: What should I do when I sin against God?

Sin is serious — but so is God's amazing grace and willingness to forgive if we turn to Him with a sincere heart.

📖 Key Scriptures:

Isaiah 43:22-23 — "But thou hast not called upon me, O Jacob; but thou hast been weary of me, O Israel..."

Psalm 51:4 — "Against thee, thee only, have I sinned..."

Isaiah 59:1-2 — "Behold, the Lord’s hand is not shortened, that it cannot save..."

Luke 15:18-21 — The Prodigal Son’s confession and restoration.

✨ In this devotion, you’ll learn:

How sin separates us from God

Why confessing sin quickly restores fellowship with God

How God’s forgiveness is always ready for those who come humbly

The importance of acknowledging our sins instead of making excuses

🙌 God stands ready to forgive you today. Will you arise and return to Him?

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00:00 Introduction and Opening Hymn

00:38 The Joy of Forgiveness

01:30 Sin and Its Consequences

03:22 Confession and Repentance

04:28 God's Readiness to Forgive

05:58 The Prodigal Son's Example

07:59 Final Thoughts and Invitation

08:42 Conclusion and Next Steps