Seventh Commandment

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Cross-references Parent Topic Ten Commandments Related Topics b Links to Additional Materials Sexual Purity

You must not tolerate sexual impurity.

• We must be pure, sexually and in all other ways.
• Since God created sexuality as a reflection of his very being, sexual sin is not only a sin against humans and society, but against God. It is often compared to idolatry, and takes us back to the first command.
• As with the other commands, this command represents an entire "category" of attitudes and actions.

Exodus 20	Deuteronomy 5
Exo 20:14 "You shall not commit adultery.	Deu 5:18 "Neither shall you commit adultery.

Scripture Pages that Link to Here

Exodus 20:1-21

The original giving of the commandments.

Deuteronomy 5:1-33

Restatement of the commands, just before entering the Promised Land.

Exodus 32:1-35

During their celebration of the golden calf, the people rose to "play" - a Hebrew word often having sexual connotations.

Leviticus 18:1-30

A list of sexual sins that defile the land and cause the people to be vomited out from it.

Unless otherwise noted, all notes and comments are © by Dennis Hinks.