Hebrews 13:4
Greek Text— Hebrews 13:4Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled; but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.
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Inasmuch as it is appointed for men to die once, and after this, judgment,
I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and they opened books. Another book was opened, which is the book of life. The dead were judged out of the things which were written in the books, according to their works.
knowing that whatever good thing each one does, he will receive the same good again from the Lord, whether he is bound or free.
“ ‘You shall not lie with a man as with a woman. That is detestable.
“ ‘If a man lies with a male, as with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination. They shall surely be put to death. Their blood shall be upon themselves.
Let’s walk properly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and lustful acts, and not in strife and jealousy.
for God’s Kingdom is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit God’s Kingdom? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,
Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God? You are not your own,
Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.
nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor slanderers, nor extortionists, will inherit God’s Kingdom.
Now the deeds of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness,
envy, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice such things will not inherit God’s Kingdom.
“For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will be joined to his wife. The two will become one flesh.”
to be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God’s word may not be blasphemed.
A woman shall not wear men’s clothing, neither shall a man put on women’s clothing; for whoever does these things is an abomination to Yahweh your God.
But you, why do you judge your brother? Or you again, why do you despise your brother? For we will all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.
Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and reveal the counsels of the hearts. Then each man will get his praise from God.
Flee sexual immorality! “Every sin that a man does is outside the body,” but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.
Now I say this, brothers, that flesh and blood can’t inherit God’s Kingdom; neither does the perishable inherit imperishable.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it;
Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.
For the work of a man he will render to him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.
Also to you, Lord, belongs loving kindness, for you reward every man according to his work.
Lying lips are an abomination to Yahweh, but those who do the truth are his delight.
Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts. Let him return to Yahweh, and he will have mercy on him, to our God, for he will freely pardon.
For the Son of Man will come in the glory of his Father with his angels, and then he will render to everyone according to his deeds.
For if you live after the flesh, you must die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.
He who observes the day, observes it to the Lord; and he who does not observe the day, to the Lord he does not observe it. He who eats, eats to the Lord, for he gives God thanks. He who doesn’t eat, to the Lord he doesn’t eat, and gives God thanks.
yet not at all meaning with the sexual sinners of this world, or with the covetous and extortionists, or with idolaters; for then you would have to leave the world.
But as it is, I wrote to you not to associate with anyone who is called a brother who is a sexual sinner, or covetous, or an idolater, or a slanderer, or a drunkard, or an extortionist. Don’t even eat with such a person.
Or don’t you know that he who is joined to a prostitute is one body? For, “The two”, he says, “will become one flesh.”
Yet I wish that all men were like me. However each man has his own gift from God, one of this kind, and another of that kind.
Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.
For these things’ sake the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience.
that they may train the young wives to love their husbands, to love their children,
“Behold, I come quickly. My reward is with me, to repay to each man according to his work.
Every moving thing that lives will be food for you. As I gave you the green herb, I have given everything to you.
When the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Abram. Now terror and great darkness fell on him.
That prophet, or that dreamer of dreams, shall be put to death, because he has spoken rebellion against Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, to draw you aside out of the way which Yahweh your God commanded you to walk in. So you shall remove the evil from among you.
I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the perjurers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and who deprive the foreigner of justice, and don’t fear me,” says Yahweh of Armies.
Then the King will tell those on his right hand, ‘Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world;
For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men who suppress the truth in unrighteousness,
Don’t you know that you are a temple of God, and that God’s Spirit lives in you?
Don’t you know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run like that, that you may win.
But now faith, hope, and love remain—these three. The greatest of these is love.
Don’t be deceived! “Evil companionships corrupt good morals.”
For he who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption. But he who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.
Don’t be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,
Beware of the dogs; beware of the evil workers; beware of the false circumcision.
For those who sleep, sleep in the night; and those who are drunk are drunk in the night.
Let as many as are bondservants under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and the doctrine not be blasphemed.
There is no creature that is hidden from his sight, but all things are naked and laid open before the eyes of him to whom we must give an account.
For we have spent enough of our past time doing the desire of the Gentiles, and having walked in lewdness, lusts, drunken binges, orgies, carousings, and abominable idolatries.
They will give account to him who is ready to judge the living and the dead.
There will in no way enter into it anything profane, or one who causes an abomination or a lie, but only those who are written in the Lamb’s book of life.
Outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.
“You shall not commit adultery.
“ ‘You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor’s wife, and defile yourself with her.
“ ‘You shall not oppress your neighbor, nor rob him. “ ‘The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night until the morning.
So Hilkiah, and they whom the king had commanded, went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tokhath, the son of Hasrah, keeper of the wardrobe (now she lived in Jerusalem in the second quarter), and they spoke to her to that effect.
For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit.
for you are still fleshly. For insofar as there is jealousy, strife, and factions among you, aren’t you fleshly, and don’t you walk in the ways of men?
So then both he who gives his own virgin in marriage does well, and he who doesn’t give her in marriage does better.
Have we no right to take along a wife who is a believer, even as the rest of the apostles, and the brothers of the Lord, and Cephas?
For we must all be revealed before the judgment seat of Christ that each one may receive the things in the body according to what he has done, whether good or bad.
Know this for sure, that no sexually immoral person, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, has any inheritance in the Kingdom of Christ and God.
one who rules his own house well, having children in subjection with all reverence;
Let servants be husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
forbidding marriage and commanding to abstain from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.
I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, and give no occasion to the adversary for insulting.
if anyone is blameless, the husband of one wife, having children who believe, who are not accused of loose or unruly behavior.
But I have a few things against you, because you have there some who hold the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to throw a stumbling block before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit sexual immorality.
Yahweh God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep. As the man slept, he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh in its place.
If a man is found lying with a woman married to a husband, then they shall both die, the man who lay with the woman and the woman. So you shall remove the evil from Israel.
So Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, Achbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah, went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe (now she lived in Jerusalem in the second quarter); and they talked with her.
He who commits adultery with a woman is void of understanding. He who does it destroys his own soul.
I went to the prophetess, and she conceived, and bore a son. Then Yahweh said to me, “Call his name ‘Maher Shalal Hash Baz.’
But those who are outside, God judges. “Put away the wicked man from among yourselves.”
Let all that you do be done in love.
For this is the will of God: your sanctification, that you abstain from sexual immorality,
that each one of you know how to control his own body in sanctification and honor,
that no one should take advantage of and wrong a brother or sister in this matter; because the Lord is an avenger in all these things, as also we forewarned you and testified.
lest there be any sexually immoral person, or profane person, like Esau, who sold his birthright for one meal.
but chiefly those who walk after the flesh in the lust of defilement and despise authority. Daring, self-willed, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignitaries;
But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”
You will groan at your latter end, when your flesh and your body are consumed,
Drink water out of your own cistern, running water out of your own well.
The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare him. The cords of his sin hold him firmly.
For the land is full of adulterers; for because of the curse the land mourns. The pastures of the wilderness have dried up. Their course is evil, and their might is not right;
and has not eaten on the mountains, hasn’t lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, hasn’t defiled his neighbor’s wife, hasn’t come near a woman in her impurity,
One has committed abomination with his neighbor’s wife; and another has lewdly defiled his daughter-in-law. Another in you has humbled his sister, his father’s daughter.
When Jesus came into Peter’s house, he saw his wife’s mother lying sick with a fever.
So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, don’t let man tear apart.”
He said to them, “Whoever divorces his wife, and marries another, commits adultery against her.
Jesus said to them, “The children of this age marry, and are given in marriage.
The third day, there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there.
Jesus also was invited, with his disciples, to the wedding.
for you have had five husbands; and he whom you now have is not your husband. This you have said truly.”
The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, modest, hospitable, good at teaching;