Matthew 5:28

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Summary

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

That

Hath

Psalm 119:96

Romans 7:7

General references

Bible References

That

And Shechem, the son of Hamor the Hivite, lord of the country, saw her, and took her, and lay with her, and forced her:

And it fortuned, after this, that his master's wife cast her eyes upon Joseph and said, "Come lie with me."

"Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's house: neither shalt covet thy neighbor's wife, his manservant, his maid, his ox, his ass or ought that is his."

And it chanced in an evening that David arose from his couch and walked upon the roof of the king's palace; and from the roof saw a very beautiful woman washing herself. And he sent to enquire what woman it should be.

I made a covenant with mine eyes, that I would not look upon a damsel.

that thou lust not after her beauty in thine heart, and lest thou be taken with her fair looks.

But every man is tempted, drawn away, and enticed of his own concupiscence.

having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease to sin, beguiling unstable souls. Hearts they have exercised with covetousness. They are cursed children,

For all that is in the world - as the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of goods - are not of the father: but of the world.

Hath

I see that all things come to an end, but thy commandment is exceeding broad.

What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid: but I knew not what sin meant but by the law. For I had not known what lust had meant, except the law had said, "Thou shalt not lust."

General references

"Thou shalt not break wedlock.

"'Thou shalt not lie with thy neighbour's wife, to defile thyself with her.

'Thou shalt not break wedlock.

Look not thou upon the wine, how red it is, and what a color it giveth in the glass.