Topic
Lusting
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but I--I say to you, that every one who is looking on a woman to desire her, did already commit adultery with her in his heart.
And I say: In the Spirit walk ye, and the desire of the flesh ye may not complete;
Be sober, vigilant, because your opponent the devil, as a roaring lion, doth walk about, seeking whom he may swallow up,
for the flesh doth desire contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit contrary to the flesh, and these are opposed one to another, that the things that ye may will--these ye may not do;
A covenant I made for mine eyes, And what--do I attend to a virgin?
flee the whoredom; every sin--whatever a man may commit--is without the body, and he who is committing whoredom, against his own body doth sin.
As to the rest, brethren, as many things as are true, as many as <FI>are<Fi> grave, as many as <FI>are<Fi> righteous, as many as <FI>are<Fi> pure, as many as <FI>are<Fi> lovely, as many as <FI>are<Fi> of good report, if any worthiness, and if any praise, these things think upon;
honourable <FI>is<Fi> the marriage in all, and the bed undefiled, and whoremongers and adulterers God shall judge.
the meats <FI>are<Fi> for the belly, and the belly for the meats. And God both this and these shall make useless; and the body <FI>is<Fi> not for whoredom, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body;
Be confessing to one another the trespasses, and be praying for one another, that ye may be healed; very strong is a working supplication of a righteous man;
and each one is tempted, by his own desires being led away and enticed,
may we draw near with a true heart, in full assurance of faith, having the hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and having the body bathed with pure water;
for all did sin, and are come short of the glory of God--
And the Spirit expressly speaketh, that in latter times shall certain fall away from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits and teachings of demons,
and those who are Christ's, the flesh did crucify with the affections, and the desires;
My little children, these things I write to you, that ye may not sin: and if any one may sin, an advocate we have with the Father, Jesus Christ, a righteous one, — read the full passage →
for He who is saying, `Thou mayest not commit adultery,' said also, `Thou mayest do no murder;' and if thou shalt not commit adultery, and shalt commit murder, thou hast become a transgressor of law;
Every one who is doing the sin, the lawlessness also he doth do, and the sin is the lawlessness,
And the fruit of the Spirit is: Love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →
Thine eyes see strange women, And thy heart speaketh perverse things.
And manifest also are the works of the flesh, which are: Adultery, whoredom, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →
and Peter said unto them, `Reform, and be baptized each of you on the name of Jesus Christ, to remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit,
Jesus answered them, `Verily, verily, I say to you--Every one who is committing sin, is a servant of the sin,
be subject, then, to God; stand up against the devil, and he will flee from you;
And Gideon saith unto them, `I do not rule over you, nor doth my son rule over you; Jehovah doth rule over you.' — read the full passage →
sober, pure, keepers of <FI>their own<Fi> houses, good, subject to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be evil spoken of.
I exhort, then, first of all, there be made supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, for all men: — read the full passage →
meekness, temperance: against such there is no law;
I call upon you, therefore, brethren, through the compassions of God, to present your bodies a sacrifice--living, sanctified, acceptable to God--your intelligent service;
but seek ye first the reign of God and His righteousness, and all these shall be added to you.
in like manner also the women, in becoming apparel, with modesty and sobriety to adorn themselves, not in braided hair, or gold, or pearls, or garments of great price,
and if by the Spirit ye are led, ye are not under law.
Because of this did God give them up to dishonourable affections, for even their females did change the natural use into that against nature;
`And a man who lieth with a male as one lieth with a woman; abomination both of them have done; they are certainly put to death; their blood <FI>is<Fi> on them.
`And with a male thou dost not lie as one lieth with a woman; abomination it <FI>is<Fi> .
therefore doth a man leave his father and his mother, and hath cleaved unto his wife, and they have become one flesh.
Having put aside, then, all evil, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envyings, and all evil speakings, — read the full passage →
Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, to the assembly of Thessalonians in God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ: — read the full passage →
And the fruit of the Spirit is: Love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith,
Followers of me become ye, as I also <FI>am<Fi> of Christ. — read the full passage →
have ye not known that the unrighteous the reign of God shall not inherit? be not led astray; neither whoremongers, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor sodomites, — read the full passage →
have ye not known that the unrighteous the reign of God shall not inherit? be not led astray; neither whoremongers, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor sodomites, — read the full passage →
And I, having come unto you, brethren, came--not in superiority of discourse or wisdom--declaring to you the testimony of God, — read the full passage →
These things spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to the heaven, and said--`Father, the hour hath come, glorify Thy Son, that Thy Son also may glorify Thee, — read the full passage →
Proverbs of Solomon, son of David, king of Israel: — read the full passage →
And the fathers! provoke not your children, but nourish them in the instruction and admonition of the Lord.
And Judah saith to Onan, `Go in unto the wife of thy brother, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother;' — read the full passage →
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