Is your conscience telling you that the game you’re interested in playing is wrong? Proverbs 4:23 “Guard your heart above all else, for it is the source of life.” Proverbs 6:27 “Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?” You might not see it, but who says it isn’t affecting you? You might not act it out in the same way, but it can lead to thinking sinful thoughts, bad dreams, corruptness of speech when you become angry, etc. You might say when I play a violent game it doesn’t affect me. Isaiah 42:8 “I am the LORD that is my name! I will not yield my glory to another or my praise to idols.”ĭoes it cause you to stumble? The things you watch and participate in does influence you. “I have the right to do anything”–but I will not be mastered by anything.”Įxodus 20:3 “ Do not have other gods besides Me.” Don’t deceive yourself, it does take you away from your relationship with God and it takes away from His glory.ġ Corinthians 6:12 “I have the right to do anything,” you say–but not everything is beneficial. Many people especially our kids are not exercising because all they do is spend 10 or more hours a day playing video games. Many people camp all night for the new release of PS4′s, Xbox’s, etc. It was my god and I was addicted to it just like many Americans today. I would come home from church and start playing all day. I would come home from school and start playing Madden, Grand Theft Auto, Call of Duty, etc. Will video games become an idol and an addiction in your life? When I was younger before I was saved my god was video games. Psalm 97:10 “ Let those who love the LORD hate evil, for he guards the lives of his faithful ones and delivers them from the hand of the wicked.”ġ Peter 5:8 “Be serious! Be alert! Your adversary the Devil is prowling around like a roaring lion, looking for anyone he can devour.”ġ Corinthians 10:31 “So whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do everything for the glory of God.”
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Now if your whole body is full of light, with no part of it in darkness, it will be as full of light as when a lamp gives you light with its rays.”ġ Thessalonians 5:21-22 “but test all things. Hold on to what is good. Therefore, be careful that the light in you isn’t darkness. But when it’s evil, your body is full of darkness.
When your eye is healthy, your whole body is full of light. Luke 11:34-36 “Your eye is the lamp of your body.
The devil has to reach people somehow and sometimes it’s through video games. Many of the games you probably love to play God hates. Will playing games like Grand Theft Auto bring you closer to God? Of course not. The most popular games are so sinful and filled with all types of evil. If the game is filled with cursing, lasciviousness, etc. Religion itself being of all games the one most universally played.” – A. “Most men, indeed, play at religion as they play at games. We need more manly young men who will stop wasting their life and do the things that older Christians can’t do. We need more men that will go out, preach the gospel, save lives, and die to self. We need more biblical men in Christianity. I’ve heard numerous stories of people who play all day, rather than getting a job and working hard. Before we start, in my honest opinion we play way too much video games.
Of course the Bible was written way before gaming systems, but it still leaves us with biblical principles to follow. There are no Bible verses that say we can’t play video games. Many believers wonder can Christians play video games? It depends.
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