29 Bible Verses about Sexual Purity

For this is the will of God, your purity, that you should abstain from fornication,

For God has not called us to impurity, but to purity.

that each one should know how to have his wife in purity and honor,

not altogether the fornicators of this world, or the covetous and rapacious, or idolaters, since then you would have to go out of the world.

Avoid fornication. Every crime that a man commits is out of his body; but he that commits fornication sins in his body.

fornicators, sodomites, men-stealers, liars, perjurers, and whatever else is contrary to sound doctrine,

Know you not that your bodies are a temple of the Holy Spirit in you which you have from God, and you are not your own?

but if they have not self-control, let them marry; it is better to marry than to be incontinent.

Food for the stomach, and the stomach for food; but God will destroy both it and them. And the body is not for fornication but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body;

And such were some of you; but you are washed, you are sanctified, but you are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.

For the works of the flesh are manifest, which are, fornication, impurity, lewdness,

Marriage is honorable in all, and married life without blame; but fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

Let not fornication and any impurity or covetousness be named among you, as becomes saints,

for which comes the wrath of God.

that he should not go beyond and defraud his brother in the matter, because the Lord is a punisher of all these, as we also told you before and fully testified.

Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us purify ourselves from every defilement of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

Without are dogs and sorcerers, and fornicators, and murderers and idolaters and whoever loves and practises falsehood.

Put to death, therefore, your members which are on the earth, fornication, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness which is idolatry,

but to send to them to abstain from things sacrificed to idols, and fornication, and things strangled, and blood.

And Mary said to the angel, How shall this be, since I know not a man?

the aged women as mothers, the younger as sisters, with all purity.

and did not change their minds [to turn] from their murders, nor from their magic arts, nor from their fornication, nor from their thefts.

Do you not understand that whatever goes into the mouth passes into the stomach, and is cast out on the earth?

that you should abstain from things sacrificed to idols, and blood, and things strangled, and fornication, from which if you keep yourselves you will do well. Farewell.

Be not foolish therefore, but understand what the will of the Lord is.

But the married I charge, not I, but the Lord, Let not a wife separate from her husband,

These are they who were not defiled with women; for they are virgins; these are those who follow the Lamb wherever he goes. These were redeemed from men a first fruit to God and the Lamb,

Let us therefore keep the feast, not with old leaven, nor with a leaven of vice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.

who being without feeling have given themselves up to lewdness, to commit every impurity with greediness.