Adultery is a type of funication that can be commited by married people. This is one of the greatest challenge a lot of couple face in their marriage.
Please note that although most marriages collapse because of this menace 'adultery' you can avoid adultery. It is within your power to do it, if you really mean it. Carelessness is one of the major cause of illicit affair in marriage not devil in the real sense of it as many people always claim when they fall into this error.
So follow the following simple step you will never fall into adultery.
Never make anybody of the opposite sex your best friend with whom you share intimate discussions. Even an ex or a crush should be given distance to some degree.
Never be with anybody of opposite sex at the time your spouse must never know you are there. If possible your spouse should be there with you.
Never talk evil about your spouse in the presence of anybody friend or enemy. they will know you are not happy in your marriage and take advantage of that by showing you fake care and give you what you lack with your Spouse and destroy you.
Be proud to use your wedding ring outside, if possible flaunt it infront of people trying to make a move for you, let them know you are married and proud to be.
Never visit a website you will not be proud to tell your children and wife/ husband you visited. Stay away from people that encourage you to visit such sites.
Avoid keeping secrets from your spouse, be as open as a football field as AFFAIR thrive in secrecy.
Avoid confiding in the people of the opposite sex, never share with them what you can't with your husband. there should be somebody of your sex you can talk to,don't dig the grave of your marriage with your mouth.
Avoid collecting unsolicited gifts and favour from opposite sex. A time will come when they will ask for sex in return they are not Father Christmas.
Avoid thinking that anybody is better than your husband or wife you don't know what their spouses are enduring at home,what you are seeing outside is just a show biz don't be deceived. Grass is only greener in the other compound because it is far from you.
Divert all your sexual fantasy towards your spouse. He or she is planted in to your life to satisfy you and keep you holy.
Always remember that whatever every woman or man has in his or her body,your spouse has it too and they are not different from each other,it is only faces that are different it is the same package.
Deal with any sexual thoughts that is not directed towards your spouse,kill it before it kill you. Sexual error do not begin in the bedroom,it begins in your head.
If you are finding it difficult to deal with it,find a mature christian you can confide in and let the person pray with you,counsel you. Don't die in silence open up to get the needed assistance on time.
Men, avoid looking at the front and back side of ladies and imagine what is there,it is stupid, childish and dirty to do that,that is what is called lust,what is there is not different from what your spouse has,please don't be stupid sir.
Walk in company with good and Godly men/ women if you keep company with adulterer you will become adulterous, remember "birds of a feather flocks alike"
Discus your sexual desire with your spouse and let it be met at home,don't hunt for something that will hunt you later and hurt you deeply tomorrow,your wife/ husband has the best,get it at home.
Fill your heart with the word of God always, this will help you combat the spirit of lust.
Memorize and Always remember Proverbs 6:32-33. "But whose committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul. A wound and dishonour shall he get; and his reproach shall not be wiped away".
Always count the cost of adultery, don't just look at the pleasure,look at the pain,loss of integrity,how you will hurt your wife/husband ,children,friends and above all GOD the almighty.
Always remember that the enjoyment,pleasure and the thrills that is in sex is just 8 seconds or less,it can not be more than that but its repercussions can last for eternity. Why trading eternity for 8 seconds,is there wisdom in that?
Always weigh the pros and cons, advantage and disadvantages, gain and loss.
BE FAITHFUL TO YOUR SPOUSE AND YOU WILL BE GLAD YOU DID. ADULTERY HAS NO GAIN BUT FUN OF TOPS 1HOUR AND A LOT OF FUN. FIRST DO YOUR BEST TO MAKE YOUR MARRIAGE WORK AND LEAVE THE REST FOR GOD.
