1 Corinthians 6:18 Cross References - Geneva

¹⁸ Flee fornication: euery sinne that a man doeth, is without the bodie: but hee that committeth fornication, sinneth against his owne bodie.

¹² Therefore she caught him by his garmet, saying, Sleepe with me: but he left his garment in her hand and fled, and got him out. ¹³ Nowe when she sawe that he had left his garment in her hand, and was fled out, ¹⁴ She called vnto the men of her house, and tolde them, saying, Beholde, he hath brought in an Ebrewe vnto vs to mocke vs: who came in to me for to haue slept with me: but I cryed with a loude voyce. ¹⁵ And when he heard that I lift vp my voice and cryed, he left his garment with me, and fled away, and got him out. ¹⁶ So she layde vp his garment by her, vntill her lord came home. ¹⁷ Then she tolde him according to these words, saying, The Ebrew seruat, which thou hast brought vnto vs, came in to me, to mocke me. ¹⁸ But assoone as I lift vp my voyce and cried, he left his garment with me, and fled out.

¹⁶ And it shall deliuer thee from the strange woman, euen from the stranger, which flattereth with her wordes. ¹⁷ Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the couenant of her God. ¹⁸ Surely her house tendeth to death, and her paths vnto the dead. ¹⁹ All they that goe vnto her, returne not againe, neither take they holde of the wayes of life.

³ For the lippes of a strange woman drop as an honie combe, and her mouth is more soft then oyle. ⁴ But the end of her is bitter as wormewood, and sharpe as a two edged sworde. ⁵ Her feete goe downe to death, and her steps take holde on hell. ⁶ She weigheth not the way of life: her paths are moueable: thou canst not knowe them. ⁷ Heare yee me nowe therefore, O children, and depart not from the wordes of my mouth. ⁸ Keepe thy way farre from her, and come not neere the doore of her house, ⁹ Least thou giue thine honor vnto others, and thy yeeres to the cruell: ¹⁰ Least the stranger should be silled with thy strength, and thy labours bee in the house of a stranger, ¹¹ And thou mourne at thine end, (when thou hast consumed thy flesh and thy bodie) ¹² And say, How haue I hated instruction, and mine heart despised correction! ¹³ And haue not obeied the voyce of them that taught mee, nor enclined mine eare to them that instructed me! ¹⁴ I was almost brought into all euil in ye mids of the Congregation and assemblie. ¹⁵ Drinke the water of thy cisterne, and of the riuers out of the middes of thine owne well.

²⁴ To keepe thee from the wicked woman, and from ye flatterie of ye tongue of a strange woman. ²⁵ Desire not her beautie in thine heart, neither let her take thee with her eye lids. ²⁶ For because of the whorish woman a man is brought to a morsell of bread, and a woman wil hunt for the precious life of a man. ²⁷ Can a man take fire in his bosome, and his clothes not be burnt? ²⁸ Or can a man go vpon coales, and his feete not be burnt? ²⁹ So he that goeth in to his neighbours wife, shall not be innocent, whosoeuer toucheth her. ³⁰ Men do not despise a thiefe, when he stealeth, to satisfie his soule, because he is hungrie. ³¹ But if he be founde, he shall restore seuen folde, or he shall giue all the substance of his house. ³² But he that committeth adulterie with a woman, he is destitute of vnderstanding: he that doeth it, destroyeth his owne soule.

⁵ That they may keepe thee from the strange woman, euen from the stranger that is smoothe in her wordes. ⁶ As I was in the window of mine house, I looked through my windowe, ⁷ And I sawe among the fooles, and considered among the children a yong man destitute of vnderstanding, ⁸ Who passed through the streete by her corner, and went toward her house, ⁹ In the twilight in the euening, when the night began to be blacke and darke. ¹⁰ And beholde, there met him a woman with an harlots behauiour, and subtill in heart. ¹¹ (She is babling and loud: whose feete can not abide in her house. ¹² Nowe she is without, nowe in the streetes, and lyeth in waite at euery corner) ¹³ So she caught him and kissed him and with an impudent face said vnto him, ¹⁴ I haue peace offerings: this day haue I payed my vowes. ¹⁵ Therefore came I forth to meete thee, that I might seeke thy face: and I haue found thee. ¹⁶ I haue deckt my bed with ornaments, carpets and laces of Egypt. ¹⁷ I haue perfumed my bedde with myrrhe, aloes, and cynamom. ¹⁸ Come, let vs take our fill of loue vntill the morning: let vs take our pleasure in daliance. ¹⁹ For mine husband is not at home: he is gone a iourney farre off. ²⁰ He hath taken with him a bagge of siluer, and will come home at the day appointed. ²¹ Thus with her great craft she caused him to yeelde, and with her flattering lips she entised him. ²² And he followed her straight wayes, as an oxe that goeth to the slaughter, and as a foole to the stockes for correction, ²³ Till a dart strike through his liuer, as a bird hasteth to the snare, not knowing that he is in danger. ²⁴ Heare me now therefore, O children, and hearken to the wordes of my mouth. ²⁵ Let not thine heart decline to her wayes: wander thou not in her paths. ²⁶ For shee hath caused many to fall downe wounded, and the strong men are all slaine by her. ²⁷ Her house is the way vnto ye graue, which goeth downe to the chambers of death.

¹⁶ Who so is simple, let him come hither, and to him that is destitute of wisedome, shee sayth also, ¹⁷ Stollen waters are sweete, and hid bread is pleasant. ¹⁸ But he knoweth not, that ye dead are there, and that her ghestes are in the depth of hell.

²⁴ Wherefore also God gaue them vp to their hearts lusts, vnto vncleannesse, to defile their owne bodies betweene themselues:

¹² Let not sinne reigne therefore in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in ye lusts therof: ¹³ Neither giue ye your members, as weapons of vnrighteousnes vnto sinne: but giue your selues vnto God, as they that are aliue from the dead, and giue your members as weapons of righteousnesse vnto God.

⁹ Knowe yee not that the vnrighteous shall not inherite the kingdome of God? Be not deceiued: neither fornicatours, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor wantons, nor buggerers,

²¹ I feare least when I come againe, my God abase me among you, and I shall bewaile many of them which haue sinned already, and haue not repented of the vncleannesse, and fornication, and wantonnesse which they haue committed.

³ But fornication, and all vncleannesse, or couetousnesse, let it not be once named among you, as it becommeth Saintes,

⁵ Mortifie therefore your members which are on the earth, fornication, vncleannes, the inordinate affection, euill concupiscence, and couetousnes which is idolatrie.

³ For this is the will of God euen your sanctification, and that ye should abstaine from fornication,

⁵ And not in the lust of concupiscence, euen as the Gentiles which know not God:

²² Flee also from the lustes of youth, and follow after righteousnes, faith, loue, and peace, with them that call on the Lord with pure heart,

⁴ Mariage is honorable among all, and the bed vndefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will iudge.

¹¹ Dearely beloued, I beseeche you, as strangers and pilgrims, abstaine from fleshly lusts, which fight against the soule,