13 Bible Verses about Adultery
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For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false testimony, blasphemies.
For from within, out of the heart of men, come forth evil thoughts, fornications,
But I say to you, that whoever looketh on a woman to lust after her, hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
Know ye not, that wrongdoers shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived; neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor the effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,
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Abomination » Things that are, to God » Adultery
Adultery » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Characterized as an adulteress
Adultery » Adulterers and adulteresses
And the scribes and the Pharisees bring to him a woman taken in adultery; and having set her in the midst, they say to him, Teacher, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act. Now in the Law Moses commanded us to stone such persons; what then dost thou say?
Adultery » General references to
And I say to you, Whoever putteth away his wife, except for fornication, and marrieth another, committeth adultery.
Adultery » Not committing adultery
Which? saith he. And Jesus said, These: "Thou shalt not kill; Thou shalt not commit adultery; Thou shalt not steal; Thou shalt not bear false witness;
Owe no one anything but brotherly love; for he that loveth others hath fulfilled the Law. For these, "Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not covet," and every other commandment, are summed up in this precept, "Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself."
Adultery » Who commits adultery
And I say to you, Whoever putteth away his wife, except for fornication, and marrieth another, committeth adultery.
And it was said, "Whoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement." But I say to you, that whoever putteth away his wife, unless it be on account of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery; and whoever shall marry her when put away, committeth adultery.
And he saith to them, Whoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery against her. And if she put away her husband, and be married to another, she committeth adultery.
Whoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery; and he who marrieth a woman that hath been put away from her husband, committeth adultery.
Know ye not, brethren, (for I am speaking to those who are acquainted with the Law,) that the Law hath dominion over a man only as long as he liveth? For the married woman is bound by law to her husband while he liveth; but if the husband die, she is released from the law which bound her to him. So then, if while her husband is living she connect herself with another man, she will be called an adulteress; but if her husband die, she is no longer bound by that law, so that she will not be an adulteress, though she connect herself with another man.
Adultery » Instances of » israelites
Adultery » Instances of » Herod
For Herod had seized John, and bound him, and put him in prison, on account of Herodias, his brother Philips wife. For John said to him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.
For Herod himself had sent forth and seized John, and bound him in prison, on account of Herodias, his brother Philips wife; for he had married her. For John had said to Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brothers wife.
But Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him on account of Herodias the wife of his brother, and on account of all the evil deeds which Herod had done,
Adultery » Figurative
Adultery » Forgiveness of. Instances of
And Jesus lifted himself up and said to her, Woman, where are they? Did no one condemn thee! And she said, No one, Lord. And Jesus said, neither do I condemn thee; go, and sin no more.
Adultery » Instances of » Heathen
This therefore I say, and charge you in the Lord, that ye no longer walk as the rest of the gentiles walk in the vanity of their mind, having their understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God on account of the ignorance that is in them, on account of the hardness of their hearts; who, being past feeling, have given themselves up to wantonness, to work all uncleanness in greediness.
For sufficient is the time past to have wrought the will of the gentiles, when ye walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revelings, carousings, and abominable idolatries;
Adultery » Who commits adultery in their heart
But I say to you, that whoever looketh on a woman to lust after her, hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
Adultery » Who does not commit adultery
For the married woman is bound by law to her husband while he liveth; but if the husband die, she is released from the law which bound her to him. So then, if while her husband is living she connect herself with another man, she will be called an adulteress; but if her husband die, she is no longer bound by that law, so that she will not be an adulteress, though she connect herself with another man.
Adultery » Instances of » The samaritan woman
The woman answered, I have no husband. Jesus saith to her, Thou saidst well, that thou hast no husband. For thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband; in this thou hast spoken truly.
Adultery » Instances of » The gibeahites
Adultery » Instances of » Amnon
Adultery » Instances of » Lot
Adultery » The reward for committing adultery
Adultery » Instances of » The woman brought to jesus in the temple
they say to him, Teacher, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act. Now in the Law Moses commanded us to stone such persons; what then dost thou say? But this they said to try him, that they might be able to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground. read more.
But when they continued asking him, he lifted himself up, and said to them, Let him that is without sin among you first cast a stone at her. And again he stooped down, and wrote on the ground. And when they heard this, they went out one by one, beginning with the oldest; and Jesus was left alone, and the woman who was in the midst. And Jesus lifted himself up and said to her, Woman, where are they? Did no one condemn thee! And she said, No one, Lord. And Jesus said, neither do I condemn thee; go, and sin no more.
Adultery » Instances of » Potiphar's wife
Adultery » Instances of » David
Adultery » Instances of » Judah
Adultery » Instances of » Corinthians
It is everywhere reported that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not even among the gentiles, that one should have his fathers wife. And ye are puffed up, and did not rather mourn, so that he that committed this deed might be separated from among you. For I, for my part, though absent in the body, yet present in the spirit have already determined, as if I were present with you, respecting him who thus wrought this deed, read more.
in the name of our Lord Jesus, when you and my spirit with you are assembled together, with the power of our Lord Jesus, to deliver such a man over to Satan for the destruction of his flesh, that his spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord.
Adultery » Instances of » Sodomites
Adultery » Instances of » Absalom
Adultery » Instances of » Sons of eli
Adultery » Instances of » Reuben
Adultery » Instances of » The levite's concubine
Adultery » Instances of » Shechem
Adultery » Instances of » Gilead
Adultery » Instances of » Samson
Divorce » Forbidden » Except » Adultery
And I say to you, Whoever putteth away his wife, except for fornication, and marrieth another, committeth adultery.
But I say to you, that whoever putteth away his wife, unless it be on account of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery; and whoever shall marry her when put away, committeth adultery.
Foes of the home » Adultery
And I say to you, Whoever putteth away his wife, except for fornication, and marrieth another, committeth adultery.
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And I say to you, Whoever putteth away his wife, except for fornication, and marrieth another, committeth adultery.
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Adultery
Spiritual » Adoption » Adultery
Temptation » Yielding to temptation » David » Adultery
Topics on Adultery
Adultery and Divorce
Matthew 5:32But I say to you, that whoever putteth away his wife, unless it be on account of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery; and whoever shall marry her when put away, committeth adultery.
Adultery In The Church
1 Corinthians 5:1It is everywhere reported that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not even among the gentiles, that one should have his fathers wife.
Adultery, Consequences Of
John 8:4-5they say to him, Teacher, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act.
Adultery, Defined
Galatians 5:19Now the works of the flesh are manifest; such as fornication, uncleanness, wantonness,
Adultery, Examples Of
John 4:17The woman answered, I have no husband. Jesus saith to her, Thou saidst well, that thou hast no husband.
Adultery, Results Of
2 Corinthians 12:21and lest, when I come again, my God will humble me among you, and that I shall bewail many of those who have sinned already, and did not repent of the uncleanness, and fornication, and lasciviousness, which they committed.
Adultery, Spiritual
1 John 2:15-17Love not the world, nor the things in the world. If any one loveth the world, the love of the Father is not in him;
Those Who Committed Adultery
John 8:3And the scribes and the Pharisees bring to him a woman taken in adultery; and having set her in the midst,
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