What Does the Bible Say About Would Not Seduce?

Exodus 20:14 ESV / 6 helpful votes

“You shall not commit adultery.

Matthew 5:28 ESV / 5 helpful votes

But I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Proverbs 6:25 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Do not desire her beauty in your heart, and do not let her capture you with her eyelashes;

1 John 2:16 ESV / 4 helpful votes

For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh and the desires of the eyes and pride of life—is not from the Father but is from the world.

1 Peter 2:11 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Beloved, I urge you as sojourners and exiles to abstain from the passions of the flesh, which wage war against your soul.

James 1:14-15 ESV / 4 helpful votes

But each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desire. Then desire when it has conceived gives birth to sin, and sin when it is fully grown brings forth death.

2 Timothy 2:22 ESV / 4 helpful votes

So flee youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.

1 Thessalonians 4:3-5 ESV / 4 helpful votes

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 holiness and honor, not in the passion of lust like the Gentiles who do not know God;

Colossians 3:5 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Put to death therefore what is earthly in you: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.

Ephesians 5:3 ESV / 4 helpful votes

But sexual immorality and all impurity or covetousness must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints.

Galatians 5:16-17 ESV / 4 helpful votes

But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. For the desires of the flesh are against the Spirit, and the desires of the Spirit are against the flesh, for these are opposed to each other, to keep you from doing the things you want to do.

1 Corinthians 6:18 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a person commits is outside the body, but the sexually immoral person sins against his own body.

Romans 13:13-14 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Let us walk properly as in the daytime, not in orgies and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and sensuality, not in quarreling and jealousy. But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to gratify its desires.

Proverbs 7:21 ESV / 4 helpful votes

With much seductive speech she persuades him; with her smooth talk she compels him.

Proverbs 4:23 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life.

15 Bible Verses about Would Not Seduce

Exodus 20:14 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Matthew 5:28 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Proverbs 6:25 ESV / 5 helpful votes

1 John 2:16 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 Peter 2:11 ESV / 4 helpful votes

James 1:14-15 ESV / 4 helpful votes

2 Timothy 2:22 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 Thessalonians 4:3-5 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Colossians 3:5 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Ephesians 5:3 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Galatians 5:16-17 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 6:18 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Romans 13:13-14 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Proverbs 7:21 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Proverbs 4:23 ESV / 4 helpful votes

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15 Bible Verses about Would Not Seduce

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Exodus 20:14 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Matthew 5:28 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Proverbs 6:25 ESV / 5 helpful votes

1 John 2:16 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 Peter 2:11 ESV / 4 helpful votes

James 1:14-15 ESV / 4 helpful votes

2 Timothy 2:22 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 Thessalonians 4:3-5 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Colossians 3:5 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Ephesians 5:3 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Galatians 5:16-17 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 6:18 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Romans 13:13-14 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Proverbs 7:21 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Proverbs 4:23 ESV / 4 helpful votes