11 Bible Verses about Adultery In The Church
Most Relevant Verses
we have it from all quarters, that incest is practis'd among you, and such as is not among the Gentiles, that of a man's having his father's wife.
behold, I will confine her to her bed, and those that commit adultery with her I will severely afflict, except they repent of their actions.
by whom the kings of the earth became idolaters, and the inhabiters of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of idolatry."
now the effects of vicious passions are manifestly these, fornication, uncleanness,
Ye have heard that it was said, "Thou shalt not commit adultery,"
and I tell you, that whoever shall put away his wife, except it be for adultery, and shall marry another, he committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her that is put away, causeth her to commit adultery.
out of the heart proceed evil designs, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false testimony, slanders.
but I say unto you, whoever shall put away his wife, except in the case of adultery, is the occasion of her being an adulteress, and he that shall marry her is an adulterer.
I answer, with regard to the licentious, it is best for a man, to have his wife; and for a woman to have her husband.
but I tell you, that whosoever looks on a woman with impure desires is already guilty of approving the fact.
Marriage is every where honourable, and that state is innocent: but the licentious and adulterers God will punish.