6188 immorality, nature of sexual
Dictionary of Bible Themes

Sexual behaviour which is contrary to God's law.

1 Corinthians 5:9-10

Sexual immorality is widespread in the world

See also

1 Corinthians 7:1-2
Revelation 9:21
Galatians 5:19

The cause of sexual immorality

See also

Matthew 15:19-20
Ephesians 4:17-19

pp Mk 7:21-23

Proverbs 6:32

The folly of sexual immorality

See also

Proverbs 5:3-5,20; 6:26
Hebrews 13:4

Sexual immorality brings punishment

See also

Leviticus 20:10-21
Proverbs 2:16-19; 22:14
Ezekiel 16:38
Romans 1:24-27
Ephesians 5:5
Colossians 3:5-6
1 Thessalonians 4:3-6
Jude 1:7
Revelation 21:8; 22:15
1 Thessalonians 4:3,7

Sexual immorality has no place in the Christian life

See also

Acts 15:20,29; 21:25
Romans 13:13
1 Corinthians 6:9-11,13-20; 10:8
Ephesians 5:3
Colossians 3:5
Hebrews 12:16
1 Corinthians 6:11

Forgiveness for sexual immorality

See also

Luke 7:36-39
John 8:3-11

See also

5012 heart
5375 law
5482 punishment
5708 marriage
6166 flesh, sinful nature
6248 temptation
6652 forgiveness
7348 defilement
8205 childlikeness
8324 purity
8339 self-control
8821 self-indulgence
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