Character & Virtues

Bible Verses About sexual purity

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Discover 17 powerful Bible verses about sexual purity. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential character & virtues topic.

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TranslationKey Verse: 1 Corinthians 6:18
King James (KJV)Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.

17 Key Scriptures

Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.
For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication:
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. common: or, moderate
Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way. Turn: Heb. Make to pass
But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. affection: or, mind
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
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. Meats: not flesh only, but food of any kind
Nevertheless , to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;
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,
Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.

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