Bible Verses about โsexโ
The Bible contains 31 verses about sex across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โOr don't you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own,โ
โfor you were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God's.โ
โLet marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.โ
โBut, because of sexual immoralities, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.โ
โTherefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.โ
โGod blessed them. God said to them, "Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth."โ
โDon't deprive one another, unless it is by consent for a season, that you may give yourselves to fasting and prayer, and may be together again, that Satan doesn't tempt you because of your lack of self-control.โ
โLet the husband render to his wife the affection owed her, and likewise also the wife to her husband.โ
โFlee sexual immorality! "Every sin that a man does is outside the body," but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.โ
โbut I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.โ
โThe wife doesn't have authority over her own body, but the husband. Likewise also the husband doesn't have authority over his own body, but the wife.โ
โFor this is the will of God: your sanctification, that you abstain from sexual immorality,โ
โthat each one of you know how to possess himself of his own vessel in sanctification and honor,โ
โPut to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;โ
โnot in the passion of lust, even as the Gentiles who don't know God;โ
โ"You shall not commit adultery.โ
โA loving doe and a graceful deer-- let her breasts satisfy you at all times. Be captivated always with her love.โ
โLet your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth.โ
โI adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, that you not stir up, nor awaken love, until it so desires. Friendsโ
โMy beloved is mine, and I am his. He browses among the lilies.โ
โI said, "I will climb up into the palm tree. I will take hold of its fruit." Let your breasts be like clusters of the vine, the smell of your breath like apples, Belovedโ
โAwake, north wind; and come, you south! Blow on my garden, that its spices may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, and taste his precious fruits. Loverโ
โThis, your stature, is like a palm tree, your breasts like its fruit.โ
โHow beautiful and how pleasant you are, love, for delights!โ
โI am my beloved's. His desire is toward me.โ
โUntil the day is cool, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be like a roe or a young hart on the mountains of Bether.โ
โYour mouth like the best wine, that goes down smoothly for my beloved, gliding through the lips of those who are asleep.โ
โCome, my beloved, let us go forth into the field. Let us lodge in the villages.โ
โLet's go early up to the vineyards. Let's see whether the vine has budded, its blossom is open, and the pomegranates are in flower. There I will give you my love.โ
โThe mandrakes give forth fragrance. At our doors are all kinds of precious fruits, new and old, which I have stored up for you, my beloved.โ
โCome away, my beloved! Be like a gazelle or a young stag on the mountains of spices!โ
