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What exactly counts as fornication in the Bible?

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SBStay Biblical teacherBest answer4 hours ago

Anyone who has ever studied the Bible or belongs to one of the many Christian denominations knows that the Bible strongly condemns fornication in both the Old and New Testament. Unfortunately, far too many Christians live in sexual immorality and debauchery, because they do not know the God-given limits regarding fornication or simply do not want to obey them. However, the punishment for fornication in the Bible is very severe which is why everyone should give much thought about it.

Scripture: Leviticus 20: 19-20; Jude 1: 7; 2 Peter 2:18; Revelation 2:20

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Ephesians 5:5-7God’s contempt for fornication is particularly evident in Numbers 25: 1-9 of the Bible. Because there it is reported that 24,000 Israelites perished because they committed fornication.But also, in the New Testament of the Bible, the penalty for fornication is just as strict as in the Old Testament. For there, it is written that no one who practices fornication will enter the kingdom of God. …

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