Does Psalms 101:3 mean I can’t consume media that glorify sin?
I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.
Psalms 101:3
The computer adage garbage in, garbage out is true for our minds as well. Having trusted in the Lord Jesus Christ, it is now our responsibility, our duty, to separate ourselves from the world’s way of thinking and take control of our minds and direct them in the right ways.
Romans 12:2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
Philippians 4:8 Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
As far as occupying yourselves with the worthless, the Bible admonishes to redeem our time wisely there is precious little of it.
Ephesians 5:15-16 See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise, 16 Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
Romans 13:11 And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.
Time cannot be regained or lived over.
Time and tide wait for no man.
Geoffrey Chaucer ( 1340s – 1400) English poet, author
Time comes but goes as fast as it came; the Lord intends that we use it well. Remember we will all have to give an account of our use of it.
2 Corinthians 5:10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
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