Genesis 39:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

There is none greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back any thing from me but thee, because thou art his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?

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Titus 2:10

How then

Sin

Bible References

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Abraham said to his servant, the elder of his household who managed all he owned, “Place your hand under my thigh,

But I said, “Should a man like me run away? How can I enter the temple and live? I will not go.”

But the one who did not know and did things deserving of blows will be beaten lightly. Much will be required of everyone who has been given much. And even more will be expected of the one who has been entrusted with more.

In this regard, it is expected of managers that each one of them be found faithful.

or stealing, but demonstrating utter faithfulness, so that they may adorn the teaching of God our Savior in everything.

How then

But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night and said to him, “You are about to die because of the woman you have taken, for she is a married woman.”

If a man commits adultery with a married woman—if he commits adultery with his neighbor’s wife—both the adulterer and the adulteress must be put to death.

When the time of mourning ended, David had her brought to his house. She became his wife and bore him a son. However, the Lord considered what David had done to be evil.

If my heart has been seduced by my neighbor’s wife
or I have lurked at his door,

So it is with the one who sleeps with
another man’s wife;
no one who touches her will go unpunished.

They are well-fed, eager stallions,
each neighing after someone else’s wife.

Don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit God’s kingdom? Do not be deceived: No sexually immoral people, idolaters, adulterers, or anyone practicing homosexuality,

Now the works of the flesh are obvious:

sexual immorality, moral impurity, promiscuity,

Marriage must be respected by all, and the marriage bed kept undefiled, because God will judge immoral people and adulterers.

But the cowards, unbelievers, vile, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars—their share will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”

Outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices lying.

Sin

On the third day Joseph said to them, “I fear God—do this and you will live.

“When someone sins and offends the Lord by deceiving his neighbor in regard to a deposit, a security, or a robbery; or defrauds his neighbor;

But if you don’t do this, you will certainly sin against the Lord; be sure your sin will catch up with you.

David responded to Nathan, “I have sinned against the Lord.”

Then Nathan replied to David, “The Lord has taken away your sin; you will not die.

The governors who preceded me had heavily burdened the people, taking food and wine from them, as well as a pound of silver. Their subordinates also oppressed the people, but I didn’t do this, because of the fear of God.

Against You—You alone—I have sinned
and done this evil in Your sight.
So You are right when You pass sentence;
You are blameless when You judge.

Therefore, this is what the Lord says: ‘I am about to send you off the face of the earth. You will die this year because you have spoken rebellion against the Lord.’”

All who found them devoured them.
Their adversaries said, “We’re not guilty;
instead, they have sinned against the Lord,
their righteous grazing land,
the hope of their ancestors, the Lord.”

Everyone who has been born of God does not sin, because His seed remains in him; he is not able to sin, because he has been born of God.