{"id":1927,"date":"2026-07-15T16:23:48","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T18:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vietnameselivingfaith.com\/?page_id=1927"},"modified":"2026-07-15T16:23:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T18:23:49","slug":"devotional-3-guard-your-heart","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vietnameselivingfaith.com\/index.php\/devotional-3-guard-your-heart\/","title":{"rendered":"Devotional 3: Guard Your Heart"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Scripture:<\/strong> Proverbs 4:23<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Guard Your Heart<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sexual promiscuity rarely begins with physical actions. It often starts with unguarded thoughts, fantasies, and desires. What enters the heart eventually influences behavior.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A guarded heart is not a fearful heart; it is a wise heart. It recognizes danger before temptation becomes sin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Application:<\/strong> Ask God to help you monitor what you watch, read, and dwell upon. Protect your heart as a precious treasure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Kk_MQi5Pkkc\">Why Sex BEFORE Marriage is WRONG&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: Proverbs 4:23 Guard Your Heart &#8220;Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.&#8221; Sexual promiscuity rarely begins with physical actions. 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