Let your fountain be blessed, and rejoice in the wife of your youth,
Synonyms for Sex: lovemaking, coition, coitus, intercourse, mating, procreation, copulating, copulation, fornication, sexual intercourse, and intimacy
Leviticus 18:20 (ESV)
And you shall not lie sexually with your neighbor’s wife and so make yourself unclean with her.
Proverbs 5:16-18 (ESV)
Should your springs be scattered abroad, streams of water in the streets? 17. Let them be for yourself alone, and not for strangers with you. 18. Let your fountain be blessed, and rejoice in the wife of your youth,
Mark 7:20-23 (ESV)
And he said, “What comes out of a person is what defiles him. 21. For from within, out of the heart of man, come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, 22. coveting, wickedness, deceit, sensuality, envy, slander, pride, foolishness. 23. All these evil things come from within, and they defile a person.”
Romans 1:26-27 (ESV)
For this reason God gave them up to dishonorable passions. For their women exchanged natural relations for those that are contrary to nature; 27. and the men likewise gave up natural relations with women and were consumed with passion for one another, men committing shameless acts with men and receiving in themselves the due penalty for their error.
1 Corinthians 5:9-11 (ESV)
I wrote to you in my letter not to associate with sexually immoral people— 10. not at all meaning the sexually immoral of this world, or the greedy and swindlers, or idolaters, since then you would need to go out of the world. 11. But now I am writing to you not to associate with anyone who bears the name of brother if he is guilty of sexual immorality or greed, or is an idolater, reviler, drunkard, or swindler—not even to eat with such a one.
1 Corinthians 6:9-10 (ESV)
Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality, 10. nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God.
1 Corinthians 6:13 (ESV)
“Food is meant for the stomach and the stomach for food”—and God will destroy both one and the other. The body is not meant for sexual immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.
1 Corinthians 6:18 (ESV)
Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a person commits is outside the body, but the sexually immoral person sins against his own body.
1 Corinthians 7:3-5 (ESV)
The husband should give to his wife her conjugal rights, and likewise the wife to her husband. 4. For the wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband does. Likewise the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife does. 5. Do not deprive one another, except perhaps by agreement for a limited time, that you may devote yourselves to prayer; but then come together again, so that Satan may not tempt you because of your lack of self-control.
1 Corinthians 10:8 (ESV)
We must not indulge in sexual immorality as some of them did, and twenty-three thousand fell in a single day.
2 Corinthians 12:21 (ESV)
I fear that when I come again my God may humble me before you, and I may have to mourn over many of those who sinned earlier and have not repented of the impurity, sexual immorality, and sensuality that they have practiced.
Ephesians 5:3 (ESV)
But sexual immorality and all impurity or covetousness must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints.
Colossians 3:5 (ESV)
Put to death therefore what is earthly in you: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.
1 Timothy 1:10 (ESV)
the sexually immoral, men who practice homosexuality, enslavers, liars, perjurers, and whatever else is contrary to sound doctrine,
2 Peter 2:10 (ESV)
and especially those who indulge in the lust of defiling passion and despise authority. Bold and willful, they do not tremble as they blaspheme the glorious ones,
2 Peter 2:18 (ESV)
For, speaking loud boasts of folly, they entice by sensual passions of the flesh those who are barely escaping from those who live in error.
Jude 1:7 Jude 1:7 – ESV
just as Sodom and Gomorrah and the surrounding cities, which likewise indulged in sexual immorality and pursued unnatural desire, serve as an example by undergoing a punishment of eternal fire.
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