

What Does the Bible Say About Sex Before Marriage?
May 22, 2025
Explore the biblical perspective on premarital sex and discover why it's not just an outdated rule, but a call to honor oneself and others. Engage with the idea that sexual desire can be both beautiful and complex, urging couples to practice self-control and respect. Learn how aligning dating practices with Christian values can enhance relationships while fostering a deeper understanding of love that transcends mere physicality.
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Sexual Desire and Objectification
- Sexual desire is natural and good but can be corrupted into objectification.
- Lustful intent is sinful because it treats people as objects, not persons to love.
Honor and Self-Control in Dating
- Treat dating partners with honor, not manipulation or pressure to have sex.
- Pray for self-control and be patient; rely on the Holy Spirit in dating relationships.
Repentance and Accountability for Purity
- Repent and confess sexual sin to receive forgiveness and renew commitment.
- Seek accountability and avoid tempting situations to honor God and each other.