Adultery: General Scriptures Concerning
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Genesis 20:3
But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, you are but a dead man, for the woman which you have taken; for she is a man's wife.
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2 Samuel 12:14
However,, because by this deed you have given great occasion to the enemies of the LORD to blaspheme, the child also that is born to you shall surely die.
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Job 24:15-18
The eye also of the adulterer waits for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguises his face.
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Job 31:1,9-12
I made a covenant with my eyes; why then should I think on a maid?
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Proverbs 2:16-19
To deliver you from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flatters with her words;
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Proverbs 5:3-22
For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:
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Proverbs 6:24-29,32,33
To keep you from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.
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Proverbs 7:5-23
That they may keep you from the strange woman, from the stranger which flatters with her words.
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Proverbs 9:13-18
A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knows nothing.
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Proverbs 22:14
The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.
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Proverbs 23:27,28
For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.
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Proverbs 29:3
Whoever loves wisdom rejoices his father: but he that keeps company with harlots spends his substance.
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Proverbs 30:18-20
There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yes, four which I know not:
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Proverbs 31:3
Give not your strength to women, nor your ways to that which destroys kings.
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Isaiah 57:3,4
But draw near here, you sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the whore.
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Jeremiah 3:1
They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man's, shall he return to her again? shall not that land be greatly polluted? but you have played the harlot with many lovers; yet return again to me, said the LORD.
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Jeremiah 5:7,8
How shall I pardon you for this? your children have forsaken me, and sworn by them that are no gods: when I had fed them to the full, they then committed adultery, and assembled themselves by troops in the harlots' houses.
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Jeremiah 7:9,10
Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense to Baal, and walk after other gods whom you know not;
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Jeremiah 23:10
For the land is full of adulterers; for because of swearing the land mourns; the pleasant places of the wilderness are dried up, and their course is evil, and their force is not right.
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Ezekiel 18:5,6
But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,
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Hosea 4:1,2,11
Hear the word of the LORD, you children of Israel: for the LORD has a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.
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Matthew 5:28,32
But I say to you, That whoever looks on a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.
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Matthew 15:19
For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:
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Matthew 19:9
And I say to you, Whoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, commits adultery: and whoever marries her which is put away does commit adultery.
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Mark 7:21
For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,
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Mark 10:11,12,19
And he said to them, Whoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, commits adultery against her.
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Luke 16:18
Whoever puts away his wife, and marries another, commits adultery: and whoever marries her that is put away from her husband commits adultery.
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Acts 15:20,29
But that we write to them, that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.
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Romans 1:28,29,32
And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;
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Romans 7:3
So then if, while her husband lives, she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her husband be dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man.
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1 Corinthians 5:9,10
I wrote to you in an letter not to company with fornicators:
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1 Corinthians 6:15-18
Know you not that your bodies are the members of Christ? shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of an harlot? God forbid.
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1 Corinthians 10:8
Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed, and fell in one day three and twenty thousand.
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2 Corinthians 12:21
And lest, when I come again, my God will humble me among you, and that I shall mourn many which have sinned already, and have not repented of the uncleanness and fornication and lasciviousness which they have committed.
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Galatians 5:19,21
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
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1 Timothy 1:9,10
Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for murderers,
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2 Timothy 3:6
For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts,
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James 2:11
For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if you commit no adultery, yet if you kill, you are become a transgressor of the law.
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1 Peter 4:3,4
For the time past of our life may suffice us to have worked the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revelings, parties, and abominable idolatries:
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2 Peter 2:9,10,14
The Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust to the day of judgment to be punished:
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Jude 1:7
Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.
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Revelation 2:20-22
Notwithstanding I have a few things against you, because you suffer that woman Jezebel, which calls herself a prophetess, to teach and to seduce my servants to commit fornication, and to eat things sacrificed to idols.
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Revelation 9:21
Neither repented they of their murders, nor of their sorceries, nor of their fornication, nor of their thefts.
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And Judas Iscariot
... There are many such warnings in the Scriptures. ... same sort of a niche, another
distinguished general is to ... out, nor when the woman taken in adultery is driven ...
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Concerning the Sacrament of Penance
... and in examples taken from the Scriptures, where we ... and fasting; while all, under
one general delusion, say ... he absolved the woman taken in adultery, said to her ...
/.../first principles of the reformation/concerning the sacrament of penance.htm

The Scriptures Reveal Eternal Life through Jesus Christ
... would receive the testimony that the scriptures give of ... There was nothing more general
among that people, than a ... ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and yet ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/lecture iv the scriptures reveal.htm

The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Verses
... one will object""In the Scriptures, the whole ... in willing that which is evil concerning
one and ... or in particular; considered in general, adultery is condemned ...
/.../the works of james arminius vol 2/the eighteenth and nineteenth verses.htm

Concerning Perfection.
... apostle saith of many saints in general, Ephesians 2:4 ... to the universal scope of
the scriptures, the testimony ... men ought not to forsake murder, adultery, or any ...
/.../proposition viii concerning perfection.htm

On the Words Incarnate, and Made Man.
... Are not the Holy Scriptures our salvation ... except a man defile this with fornication
and adultery. ... to denote the Incarnation in a perfectly general way, without ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/lecture xii on the words.htm

On the Righteousness and Efficacy of the Providence of God ...
... in this place spoken in a general manner concerning ... himself with the foul crime of
adultery at a ... The Scriptures enunciate this kind of direction, generally, in ...
/.../the works of james arminius vol 1/disputation 9 on the righteousness.htm

Chapter vii.
... crime, but to abstain from theft and adultery, to adhere ... arguments, and controversies,
proceed upon the general story which our Scriptures contain, and ...
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On the Clause, and Shall Come in Glory to Judge the Quick and the ...
... For since corruption, and theft, and adultery, and every ... testimonies out of the divine
Scriptures, concerning the kingdom ... as the apostasy in general, but looks ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/lecture xv on the clause.htm

Concerning Salutations and Recreations, &C.
... the thing is apparent from these scriptures, Matthew 6 ... of fornication, causeth her
to commit adultery; if, I ... can produce no exception of this general command of ...
/.../proposition xv concerning salutations and.htm

Resources
What can we learn from the woman caught in adultery? | GotQuestions.org

Do I have to confess my adultery to my spouse? | GotQuestions.org

What was Jesus writing in the dirt/sand when the Pharisees brought to Him a woman caught in adultery? | GotQuestions.org

Adultery: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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