Bible verses about "masturbation" | JPS_ASV_Byz

Leviticus 15:16-17

16 And if the flow of seed go out from a man, then he shall bathe all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the even. 17 And every garment, and every skin, whereon is the flow of seed, shall be washed with water, and be unclean until the even.

Romans 13:14

14 But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.

Romans 6:13

13 neither present your members unto sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves unto God, as alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.

1 Corinthians 9:27

27 but I buffet my body, and bring it into bondage; lest by any means, after that I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.

1 Corinthians 7:3-5

3 Let the husband render unto the wife benevolence due her; and likewise also the wife unto the husband. 4 The wife hath not power over her own body, but the husband; and likewise also the husband hath not power over his own body, but the wife. 5 Defraud ye not one the other, except it be by consent for a season, that ye may give yourselves unto fasting and prayer, and come together again, that Satan tempt you not because of your incontinency.

James 1:13-14

13 Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God, for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempteth no man: 14 but each man is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed.

Colossians 3:5

5 Put to death therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry,

Matthew 5:28

28 but I say unto you, that every one that looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

Galatians 5:19-21

19 Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, 20 idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousies, wraths, factions, divisions, parties, 21 envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like, of which I forewarn you, even as I did forewarn you, that they who practice such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

1 Corinthians 6:18

18 Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body, but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.

James 1:14-15

14 but each man is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed. 15 Then the lust, when it hath conceived, beareth sin; and the sin, when it is fullgrown, bringeth forth death.

1 Peter 2:11

11 Beloved, I beseech you as sojourners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul,

1 Thessalonians 4:3-5

3 For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye abstain from fornication, 4 that each one of you know how to possess himself of his own vessel in sanctification and honor, 5 not in the passion of lust, even as the Gentiles who know not God,

1 Corinthians 10:13

13 There hath no temptation taken you but such as man can bear; but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able, but will with the temptation make also the way of escape, that ye may be able to endure it.

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