Bible verses about "immorality" | Great

²⁴ For this cause shall a man leaue hys father and hys mother, & shalbe ioyned with hys wyfe, and they shall become one flesh:

¹ My sonne, kepe my wordes, & laye vp my commaundementes by the. ² Kepe my commaundementes and my lawe, euen as the apple of thyne eye, and thou shalt lyue. ³ Bynde them vpon thy fyngers, and wryte them in the table of thyne hert. ⁴ Saye vnto wysdome: thou art my syster, and call vnderstandynge thy kynswoman: ⁵ that they maye kepe the from the straunge woman, and from the harlot which geueth swete wordes. ⁶ For out of the wyndowe of my house I loked thorowe the latysse, ⁷ & behelde the symple people: and amonge other yonge folkes I spyed one yonge foole, ⁸ goinge ouer the stretes, by the corner in the waye towarde the harlottes house, ⁹ in the twylight of the euenynge, when it beganne nowe to be nyght & darcke. ¹⁰ And beholde, there mett hym a woman wt open tokens of an harlot, onely her herte was hyde, ¹¹ She was full of loude wordes, & redy to daly: whose fete coulde not abyde in the house, ¹² nowe is the without, now in the stretes, and layeth abayte in euery corner, ¹³ she caught the yongeman, kyssed hym, and was not ashamed, sayinge: ¹⁴ I had a vowe of peace offerynges to paye, and thys daye I perfourme it. ¹⁵ Therfore came I forth to mete the, that I myght seke thy face, and so I haue founde the. ¹⁶ I haue deckte my bed with couerynges and clothes of Egypte. ¹⁷ My bed haue I made to smell of Mirre, Aloes, and Cynamon. ¹⁸ Come lett vs ly together, and take oure pleasure tyll it be daye lyght: and we wyll enioye the pleasures of loue. ¹⁹ For the good man is not at home, he is gone farre of. ²⁰ He hath taken the bagge of moneye with hym: And will retourne home at the appoynted solempne feste? ²¹ Thus with many swete wordes she ouercame him, and with her flatterynge lyppes she entysed hym ²² sodenlye to folowe her: as it were an oxe led to the slaughter, & lyke as it were a foole that laugheth when he goeth to the stockes, to be punyshed, ²³ so longe tyll she had wounded hys lyuer with her dart: lyke as yf a byrde hasted to the snare, not knowynge that the parell of hys lyfe lyeth ther vpon. ²⁴ Heare me nowe therfore, O my chyldren, and marcke the wordes of my mouth. ²⁵ Let not thyne herte wandre in her wayes, and be not thou disceaued in her pathes. ²⁶ For many one hath she wounded and cast downe, yee many a stronge man hath bene slayne by the meanes of her. ²⁷ Her houses are the waye vnto hell, and brynge men downe into the chambers of death.

²⁷ Ye haue herde that it was sayd vnto them of olde tyme. Thou shall no committ aduoutrye. ²⁸ But I say vnto you that whosoeuer loketh on another mans wyfe to lust after her, hath commytted aduoutrye with her all ready in hys hert.

³ For this is the wyll of God euen youre holynes, that ye shuld abstayne from fornicacyon, ⁴ & that euery one of you shuld knowe how to kepe his vessell in holynes and honoure, ⁵ and not in the lust of concupiscence as do the hethen which know not God,

² Neuerthelesse, to a voyde whordome let euery man haue hys wyfe: and let euery woman haue her husbande.

²¹ For I feare, lest it come to passe, that yf I come, I shall not fynde you soch as I wolde: & that I shalbe founde vnto you soch as ye wolde not. I feare, lest ther be amonge you debates, enuyinges, wrath, stryfes, bakbytynges, whysperinges, swellynges, & sedicyons:2Co

³² But I say vnto you: that whosoeuer doth put awaye his wyfe (excepte it be for fornycacyon) causeth her to breake matrymony. And whosoeuer maryeth her that is deuorsed commiteth aduoutrye.

⁵ Mortifye therfore youre erthy membres: fornicacyon, vnclennes, vnnaturall lust, euyll concupiscence, and coueteousnes, which is worshyppynge of ydoles:

¹³ Meates are ordeyned for the belly, & the belly for meates: but God shall destroye both it and them. Let not the body be applyed vnto fornicacyon, but vnto the Lorde, and the Lorde vnto the body.

¹³ Ther hath none other temptacyon taken you, but soche as foloweth the nature of man. But God is faythfull whych shall not suffer you to be tempted aboue youre strength: but shall in the myddes of the temptacyon make awaye, that ye maye be able to beare it.

³ As for fornicacyon and all vnclennes, or coueteousnes let it not be once uamed amonge you, as it be commeth saynctes:

⁸ But the fearfull and vnbeleuynge, and the abhominable, and murdrers, & whormongers, and sorcerers, and ydolaters, and all lyars shall haue theyr parte in the lake which burnyth with fyre and brymstone, which is the seconde death.

²⁸ But I say vnto you that whosoeuer loketh on another mans wyfe to lust after her, hath commytted aduoutrye with her all ready in hys hert.

²⁰ And he sayde: that whych commeth out of a man ²¹ defyleth the man. For from wyth in, euen out of the herte of men proceade euyll thoughtes, aduoutry, fornicacyon, murther, ²² theft, couetousnes, fraude, deceyte, vnclennes, a wycked eye, blasphemyes, pryde, folyshnes: ²³ all these euyll thynges come from wt in, and defyle a man.

¹⁸ Fle fornicacion. Euery synne that a man doth, is without the body. But he that is a fornicator, synneth against his awne body.

⁴ Wedlocke is to be had in honoure among all men, and the bed vndefyled. As for whore kepers & aduoutrers God shall iudge them.

¹⁹ The dedes of the flesshe are manyfeste, which are these: aduoutery, fornicacion, vnclennes, wantannes, ²⁰ worshypping of ymages, witchcraft, hatred, variaunce, zele, wrathe, stryfe, sedicyons, sectes, ²¹ enuyinge, murther, dronkennes, glottonye, and soche lyke: of the which I tell you before as I haue told you in tyme past, that they which commyt soch thinges shall not be inheritours of the kyngdome of God.