Topic
Adulterers
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Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
Then they shall bring out the damsel to the door of her father’s house, and the men of her city shall stone her with stones that she die: because she hath wrought folly in Israel, to play the whore in her father’s house: so shalt thou put evil away from among you.
But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.
And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire.
Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, — read the full passage →
Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery: — read the full passage →
Thou shalt not commit adultery.
Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,
Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.
Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.
To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.
And the man that committeth adultery with another man’s wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbour’s wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man. — read the full passage →
And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.
Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth. — read the full passage →
Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.
But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.
If a man be found lying with a woman married to an husband, then they shall both of them die, both the man that lay with the woman, and the woman: so shalt thou put away evil from Israel.
There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.
Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body.
For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature: — read the full passage →
And he saith unto them, Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her. — read the full passage →
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and whosoever marrieth her that is put away from her husband committeth adultery.
For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of her husband. — read the full passage →
So he that goeth in to his neighbour’s wife; whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent.
Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.
Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed, and fell in one day three and twenty thousand.
Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between themselves: — read the full passage →
It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement: — read the full passage →
Neither shalt thou commit adultery.
And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, — read the full passage →
But as a wife that committeth adultery, which taketh strangers instead of her husband!
Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they be all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.
But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.
But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us to peace.
For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:
Behold, I will cast her into a bed, and them that commit adultery with her into great tribulation, except they repent of their deeds.
But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully; — read the full passage →
Know ye not that your bodies are the members of Christ? shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of an harlot? God forbid. — read the full passage →
And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.
Jesus went unto the mount of Olives. — read the full passage →
Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →
And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their error which was meet.
Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin.
And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? — read the full passage →
And if a woman shall put away her husband, and be married to another, she committeth adultery.
And he saith unto them, Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her.
It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:
Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery:
Because they have committed villany in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbours’ wives, and have spoken lying words in my name, which I have not commanded them; even I know, and am a witness, saith the Lord.
Moreover thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour’s wife, to defile thyself with her.
With whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of her fornication.
For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication: — read the full passage →
Who being past feeling have given themselves over unto lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness.
And lest, when I come again, my God will humble me among you, and that I shall bewail many which have sinned already, and have not repented of the uncleanness and fornication and lasciviousness which they have committed.
And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband: — read the full passage →
It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father’s wife.
For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of her husband.
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, — read the full passage →
That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.
They say unto him, Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act. — read the full passage →
By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood.
I have seen thine adulteries, and thy neighings, the lewdness of thy whoredom, and thine abominations on the hills in the fields. Woe unto thee, O Jerusalem! wilt thou not be made clean? when shall it once be?
And I saw, when for all the causes whereby backsliding Israel committed adultery I had put her away, and given her a bill of divorce; yet her treacherous sister Judah feared not, but went and played the harlot also.
My son, keep thy father’s commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother: — read the full passage →
When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.
When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house. — read the full passage →
For without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and whosoever loveth and maketh a lie.
For true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.
For all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth are waxed rich through the abundance of her delicacies.
Neither repented they of their murders, nor of their sorceries, nor of their fornication, nor of their thefts.
Notwithstanding I have a few things against thee, because thou sufferest that woman Jezebel, which calleth herself a prophetess, to teach and to seduce my servants to commit fornication, and to eat things sacrificed unto idols.
But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balac to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed unto idols, and to commit fornication.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John: — read the full passage →
Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children:
Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him, — read the full passage →
Wherefore also we pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power: — read the full passage →
Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you; — read the full passage →
Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: — read the full passage →
For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication: — read the full passage →
And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.
For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;
For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh: — read the full passage →
But and if she depart, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband: and let not the husband put away his wife.
Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband. — read the full passage →
Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
Yet not altogether with the fornicators of this world, or with the covetous, or extortioners, or with idolaters; for then must ye needs go out of the world.
It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father’s wife. — read the full passage →
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