32 Bible Verses about sex

A husband should give his wife her due, and a wife her husband.

Shun all immorality. Every other sin that men commit is something outside the body; but an immoral man sins against his own body.

But, owing to the prevalence of immorality, I advise every man to have his own wife, and every woman her husband.

Food exists for the stomach, and the stomach for food; but God will put an end to both the one and the other. The body, however, exists, not for immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body;

With reference to the subjects about which you wrote to me: It would be well for a man to remain single.

Do not you know that wrong-doers will have no share in God's Kingdom? Do not be deceived. No one who is immoral, or an idolater, or an adulterer, or licentious, or a sodomite,

There is a wide-spread report respecting a case of immorality among you, and that, too, of a kind that does not occur even among the Gentiles-a man, I hear, is living with his father's wife!

But, if they cannot control themselves, let them marry, for it is better to marry than to be consumed with passion.

That, I say, is why God abandoned them to degrading passions. Even the women among them perverted the natural use of their bodies to the unnatural;

Do not deprive each other of what is due-unless it is only for a time and by mutual consent, so that your minds may be free for prayer till you again live as man and wife-lest Satan should take advantage of your want of self-control and tempt you.

The sins of our earthly nature are unmistakable. They are sins like these--unchastity, impurity, indecency,

For this is God's purpose--that you should be pure; abstaining from all immorality;

As for unchastity and every kind of impurity, or greed, do not let them even be mentioned among you, as befits Christ's People,

Or do not you know that a man who unites himself with a prostitute is one with her in body (for 'the two,' it is said, 'will become one');

Yet I have a few things against you--You have among you those who hold to the Teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to put temptations in the way of the Israelites, so that they should eat idol-offerings and commit licentious acts.

Let marriage be honoured by all and the married life be pure; for God will judge those who are immoral and those who commit adultery.

Like Sodom and Gomorrah and the towns near them, which gave themselves up to fornication, and fell into unnatural vice, these angels now stand out as a warning, undergoing, as they are, the punishment of aeonian fire.

Therefore destroy all that is earthly in you--immorality, uncleanness, passions, evil desires, and that greed which is idolatry.

But, as things are, I say that you are not to associate with any one who, although a Brother in name, is immoral, or covetous, or an idolater, or abusive, or a drunkard, or grasping-no, not even to sit at table with such people.

Therefore God abandoned them to impurity, letting them follow the cravings of their hearts, till they dishonored their own bodies;

While the men, disregarding that for which women were intended by nature, were consumed with passion for one another. Men indulged in vile practices with men, and incurred in their own persons the inevitable penalty for their perverseness.

He made Mary his wife, but did not live with her as her husband until after the birth of her son; and to this son he gave the name Jesus.