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Kissing Before Marriage
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But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.
Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.
So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God.
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,
But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;
And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother’s brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother’s brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well’s mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother’s brother. — read the full passage →
Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. — read the full passage →
Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations. — read the full passage →
What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?
Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →
Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.
All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin not unto death.
Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?
But his delight is in the law of the Lord; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace.
And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name’s sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted. — read the full passage →
Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage. — read the full passage →
I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, until he please.
So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better.
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine.
O that thou wert as my brother, that sucked the breasts of my mother! when I should find thee without, I would kiss thee; yea, I should not be despised.
Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.
And Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the Lord.
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh. — read the full passage →
For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication: — 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 →
Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body. — read the full passage →
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;
So Joab came to the king, and told him: and when he had called for Absalom, he came to the king, and bowed himself on his face to the ground before the king: and the king kissed Absalom.
And Moses went out to meet his father in law, and did obeisance, and kissed him; and they asked each other of their welfare; and they came into the tent.
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:
When a man hath taken a new wife, he shall not go out to war, neither shall he be charged with any business: but he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer up his wife which he hath taken.
The Lord grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband. Then she kissed them; and they lifted up their voice, and wept.
Greet one another with an holy kiss.
Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?
Do not ye yet understand, that whatsoever entereth in at the mouth goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?
Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love.
The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: — read the full passage →
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →
I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please.
There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: — read the full passage →
And the Lord said to Aaron, Go into the wilderness to meet Moses. And he went, and met him in the mount of God, and kissed him.
And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.
And his father Isaac said unto him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son. — read the full passage →
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