that constitutes, or should constitute, marriage. The sin of all illicit intercourse, whether in adultery, or concubinage, or prostitution, is that it separates that union from the relations and duties which the divine order has attached to and makes. if Simply minister to the lusts of man'...
The fact that marriage is a picture of the gospel is so important, and it is why any other version of or abuse of marriage (homosexuality, pre-marital sex, pornography, divorce, domestic abuse, adultery, etc.) is so destructive — because it distorts the image that marriage was designed ...
Writer Carol Orlock likely introduced the term femicide in 1974. In addition to the continued killing of female babies and the abortion of female fetuses, modern forms of femicide may include legally sanctioned death penalties for wives accused of adultery, the deaths of women and girls caused by...
22 also discusses whether a Hebrew slave would be obligated to have sexual relations with a Canaanite slave woman given to him by his master during his tenure and concludes that he can be given such a wife even against his will and even if it constitutes “night work”.10 One might, for...
Anatomy of Love: The Natural History of Monogamy, Adultery and Divorce; Norton: New York, NY, USA, 1993. [Google Scholar] Harris, H. Rethinking Heterosexual Relationships in Polynesia: A Case Study of the Mangaia, Cook Island. In Romantic Passion: A Universal Experience? Jankowiak, W., Ed...
Therefore, if a man looks upon a woman with the intent to commit adultery (i.e. he would if he had the opportunity), then he has already sinned because he has already decided to break God's law.IF, KNOWING THAT IT IS WRONG, WE DECIDE TO BREAK A COMMANDMENT, IN GOD'S EYES WE ...
"You have heard that it was said, 'You shall not commit adultery.' But I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed adultery with her in his heart. If your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. For it is better...
hath committed adultery with her already in his heart." "And he that marrieth," says [the Gospel], "her that is divorced from her husband, committeth adultery; and whosoever putteth away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery." Because Solomon says...
“Respect your father and your mother, so that you may live a long time in the land that I am giving you. VI “Do not commit murder. VII “Do not commit adultery. VIII “Do not steal. IX “Do not accuse anyone falsely. X
Traditionally, most Christians do not adhere to all 613 Mosaic laws. Of these laws, however, 10 are considered standard for adherence by Christians. A few of these include honoring one’s parents, refraining from adultery, not murdering another individual and not bearing false witness, or tellin...