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Adultery
Bible
study on adultery.
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1 Cor. 6:9-11 |
Adulterers will not inherit the kingdom of God.
"Adultery" denotes one "who has unlawful intercourse with the spouse
of another" (Vine's).
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Matt. 5:27-28
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Whoever looks at a woman to lust for her has already committed
adultery with her in his heart.
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Matt. 5:31-32; 19:9; Mk. 10:11-12;
Lk. 16:18
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A person commits adultery if he remarries after divorcing a spouse
for a reason other than sexual immorality. And, anyone who marries
a person who has been divorced for a reason other than sexual immorality,
commits adultery.
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In a marriage where one or both people have been divorced for a
reason other than sexual immorality, it is an adulterous marriage
(cf. Rom. 7:1-3).
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Gal. 5:19
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Adultery (i.e., fornication) is a work of the flesh.
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1 Cor. 6:9-10;
Rev. 21:8
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Adulterers (i.e., the sexually immoral) will not enter into heaven.
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Also, see FORNICATION.
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