35 Bible Verses about Sexual Purity

For this is God’s will, your sanctification: that you abstain from sexual immorality,

For God has not called us to impurity but to sanctification.

so that each of you knows how to control his own body in sanctification and honor,

I did not mean the immoral people of this world or the greedy and swindlers or idolaters; otherwise you would have to leave the world.

Run from sexual immorality! “Every sin a person can commit is outside the body.” On the contrary, the person who is sexually immoral sins against his own body.

for the sexually immoral and homosexuals, for kidnappers, liars, perjurers, and for whatever else is contrary to the sound teaching

Don’t you know that your body is a sanctuary of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God? You are not your own,

But if they do not have self-control, they should marry, for it is better to marry than to burn with desire.

“Food for the stomach and the stomach for food,” but God will do away with both of them. The body is not for sexual immorality but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.

And some of you used to be like this. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.

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 sexual immorality and any impurity or greed should not even be heard of among you, as is proper for saints.

Because of these, God’s wrath comes on the disobedient,

No one of illegitimate birth may enter the Lord’s assembly; none of his descendants, even to the tenth generation, may enter the Lord’s assembly.

This means one must not transgress against and defraud his brother in this matter, because the Lord is an avenger of all these offenses, as we also previously told and warned you.

Therefore, dear friends, since we have such promises, let us cleanse ourselves from every impurity of the flesh and spirit, completing our sanctification in the fear of God.

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

Therefore, put to death what belongs to your worldly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desire, and greed, which is idolatry.

but instead we should write to them to abstain from things polluted by idols, from sexual immorality, from eating anything that has been strangled, and from blood.

Mary asked the angel, “How can this be, since I have not been intimate with a man?”

older women as mothers, and with all propriety, the younger women as sisters.

And they did not repent of their murders, their sorceries, their sexual immorality, or their thefts.

“Don’t you realize that whatever goes into the mouth passes into the stomach and is eliminated?

If a man sleeps with a woman and has an emission of semen, both of them are to bathe with water, and they will remain unclean until evening.

that you abstain from food offered to idols, from blood, from eating anything that has been strangled, and from sexual immorality. You will do well if you keep yourselves from these things.

Farewell.

Yahweh spoke to Moses:

It will rescue you from a forbidden woman,
from a stranger with her flattering talk,

If there is a young woman who is a virgin engaged to a man, and another man encounters her in the city and has sex with her,

So don’t be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is.

I command the married—not I, but the Lord—a wife is not to leave her husband.

These are the ones not defiled with women, for they have kept their virginity. These are the ones who follow the Lamb wherever He goes. They were redeemed from the human race as the firstfruits for God and the Lamb.

Therefore, let us observe the feast, not with old yeast or with the yeast of malice and evil but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.

And the Lord told Moses, “Go to the people and consecrate them today and tomorrow. They must wash their clothes

They became callous and gave themselves over to promiscuity for the practice of every kind of impurity with a desire for more and more.