Matt.5.28

Matthew 5:28

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But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

Adultery

Cross References

Exodus 20:17

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Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour’s.

The Ten Commandments

Leviticus 18:20

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Moreover thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour’s wife, to defile thyself with her.

Unlawful Sexual Relations

Deuteronomy 22:22

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¶ If a man be found lying with a woman married to an husband, then they shall both of them die, both the man that lay with the woman, and the woman: so shalt thou put away evil from Israel.

Marriage Violations

2 Samuel 11:2

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¶ And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king’s house: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon.

David and Bathsheba

Job 31:1

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I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?

Job’s Final Appeal

Proverbs 6:25

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Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.

Warnings against Adultery

Ezekiel 23:16

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And as soon as she saw them with her eyes, she doted upon them, and sent messengers unto them into Chaldea.

The Two Adulterous Sisters

Matthew 15:19

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For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:

What Defiles a Man

The Heart of Man

James 1:14

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But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.

Good and Perfect Gifts

James 1:15

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Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.