31 Bible Verses about sex

The husband must give the wife her conjugal dues, and the wife in the same way must give her husband his;

Shun immorality! Any other sin that a man commits is outside the body, but the immoral man sins against his body.

but there is so much immorality that every man had better have a wife of his own and every woman a husband of her own.

'Food is meant for the stomach, and the stomach for food'? Yes, and God will do away with the one and the other. The body is not meant for immorality but for the Lord, and the Lord is for the body;

Now about the questions in your letter. It is an excellent thing for a man to have no intercourse with a woman;

What! do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the Realm of God? Make no mistake about it; neither the immoral nor idolaters nor adulterers nor catamites nor sodomites

It is actually reported that there is immorality among you, and immorality such as is unknown even among pagans ??that a man has taken his father's wife!

Still, if they cannot restrain themselves, let them marry. Better marry than be aflame with passion!

That is why God has given them up to vile passions; their women have exchanged the natural function of sex for what is unnatural,

Do not withhold sexual intercourse from one another, unless you agree to do so for a time in order to devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again. You must not let Satan tempt you through incontinence.

Now the deeds of the flesh are quite obvious, such as sexual vice, impurity, sensuality,

It is God's will that you should be consecrated, that you abstain from sexual vice,

Never let any sexual vice or impurity or lust be so much as mentioned by you ??that is the proper course for saints to take;

Do you not know that he who joins himself to a harlot is one with her in body (for the pair, it is said, shall become one flesh),

But I have one or two things against you: you have some adherents there of the tenets of Balaam, who taught Balak how to set a pitfall before the sons of Israel by making them eat food which had been sacrificed to idols and give way to sexual vice.

Let marriage be held in honour by all, and keep the marriage-bed unstained. God will punish the vicious and adulterous.

So put to death those members that are on earth: sexual vice, impurity, appetite, evil desire, and lust (which is idolatry),

What I now write is that you are not to associate with any so-called brother who is immoral or lustful or idolatrous or given to abuse or drink or robbery. Associate with him! Do not even eat with him!

So God has given them up, in their heart's lust, to sexual vice, to the dishonouring of their own bodies, ??25 since they have exchanged the truth of God for an untruth, worshipping and serving the creature rather than the Creator who is blessed for ever: Amen.

and in the same way the males have abandoned the natural use of women and flamed out in lust for one another, men perpetrating shameless acts with their own sex and getting in their own persons the due recompense of their perversity.

but he did not live with her as a husband till she bore a son, whom he called Jesus.