What the Bible Says About Purity and Sexual Integrity

This page brings together Bible passages related to Purity and Sexual Integrity. The selected references include 1 Corinthians 6:18, 1 Corinthians 6:19, Matthew 5:28, 1 Thessalonians 4:3, 1 Peter 2:11. They appear in different literary and historical settings; reading each passage within its chapter helps clarify what it says and to whom.

Updated October 31, 2026

Selected Bible Verses

“Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.”

1 Corinthians 6:18 KJV Read 1 Corinthians chapter 6 →

“What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?”

1 Corinthians 6:19 KJV Read 1 Corinthians chapter 6 →

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

Matthew 5:28 KJV Read Matthew chapter 5 →

“For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication:”

1 Thessalonians 4:3 KJV Read 1 Thessalonians chapter 4 →

“Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;”

1 Peter 2:11 KJV — Faith Without Works Is Dead Read 1 Peter chapter 2 →