Sex

Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband. — read the full passage →

And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.

Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.

Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth. — read the full passage →

I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, until he please.

But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication: — read the full passage →

Defraud ye not one the other, except it be with consent for a time, that ye may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinency.

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 →

How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights! — read the full passage →

Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; blow upon my garden, that the spices thereof may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, and eat his pleasant fruits.

Make haste, my beloved, and be thou like to a roe or to a young hart upon the mountains of spices.

My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies. — read the full passage →

Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:

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, — read the full passage →

But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;

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.

But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.

And it came to pass after these things, that his master’s wife cast her eyes upon Joseph; and she said, Lie with me. — read the full passage →

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →

Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.

Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. — read the full passage →

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.

Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,

For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication:

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,

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 →

Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.

And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man. — read the full passage →

For whoremongers, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for menstealers, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine;

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.

But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.

And they were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed.

Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →

I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?

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 →

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.

So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.

For God hath not called us unto uncleanness, but unto holiness.

All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any. — read the full passage →

Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well. — read the full passage →

Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;

Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. — read the full passage →

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 →

That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour;

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.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;

I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I. — read the full passage →

Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.

Whosoever lieth with a beast shall surely be put to death.

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.

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.

So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them. — read the full passage →

But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female. — read the full passage →

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.

Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed, and fell in one day three and twenty thousand.

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.

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;

For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

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:

And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the Lord.

Neither shalt thou lie with any beast to defile thyself therewith: neither shall any woman stand before a beast to lie down thereto: it is confusion.

For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication: — 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 →

Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine.

Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.

The song of songs, which is Solomon’s. — read the full passage →

What? know ye not that he which is joined to an harlot is one body? for two, saith he, shall be one flesh.

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.

For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies: — read the full passage →

And it came to pass in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter, and brought her to him; and he went in unto her.

And if a man entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife.

This thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters of grapes.

Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard, — read the full passage →

And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch.

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 →

Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind and conscience is defiled.

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.

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?

How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights! — read the full passage →

And he took away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.

For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication: — read the full passage →

And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that were by the house of the Lord, where the women wove hangings for the grove.

Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.

Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. — read the full passage →

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.

And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For God, said she, hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew.

Again, if two lie together, then they have heat: but how can one be warm alone?

For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication: — read the full passage →

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. — read the full passage →

What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows? — read the full passage →

Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband. — read the full passage →

If any man take a wife, and go in unto her, and hate her, — read the full passage →