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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) The quality or state of being unchaste; lewdness; incontinence.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

UNCHASTITY

un-chas'-ti-ti.

See CRIMES; PUNISHMENTS.

Greek

4202. porneia -- fornication
... from porneuo Definition fornication NASB Word Usage fornication (4), fornications
(2), immoralities (1), immorality (16), sexual immorality (1), unchastity (1 ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4202.htm - 7k

Library

Praise of Unchastity.
... Homily V. Chapter XVI."Praise of Unchastity. "Thus have I in part set
before you the amours of all the more noted gods, beloved ...
/.../unknown/the clementine homilies/chapter xvi praise of unchastity.htm

Thou Shalt not Commit Adultery.
... We see that the world is full of shameful works of unchastity, indecent words, tales
and ditties, temptation to which is daily increased through gluttony and ...
/.../luther/a treatise on good works/thou shalt not commit adultery.htm

Thou Shalt not Commit Adultery.
... Therefore adultery was the most common form of unchastity among them. But
because among us there is such a shameful mess and the ...
/.../luther/the large catechism/thou shalt not commit adultery.htm

Second Sunday in Lent
... 3. In our present lesson he treats chiefly of two vices: unchastity, which is a
sin against oneself and destructive of the fruits of faith; and fraud in ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/luther/epistle sermons vol ii/second sunday in lent.htm

The Charge of Infanticide Retorted on the Heathen.
... If in the one case there is unchastity, and in ours cruelty, we are still on the
same footing (if I may so far admit our guilt [694] ) in nature, where cruelty ...
//christianbookshelf.org/tertullian/ad nationes/chapter xv name charge of.htm

On a Holy Martyr's Day
... Day. Of three roots of spiritual temptation by which holy men are secretly
assailed; spiritual unchastity, covetousness and pride. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/tauler/the inner way/sermon xxxi on a holy.htm

Sermon on a Martyr's Day
... Of three sorts of spiritual temptation by which holy men are secretly assailed;
to wit: spiritual unchastity, covetousness, and pride. ...
/.../xxvii sermon on a martyrs.htm

Moses, Allowing Divorce, and Christ Prohibiting It, Explained John ...
... When a man hath taken a wife, and hath lived with her, and it come to pass that
she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found unchastity in her; then ...
/.../the five books against marcion/chapter xxxiv moses allowing divorce and.htm

Third Sunday in Lent
... Christians. While there is a conjugal duty to be required by necessity, it is
for the very purpose of avoiding unchastity and uncleanness. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/luther/epistle sermons vol ii/third sunday in lent.htm

Of the Discipline and Advantage of Chastity.
... Moreover, as mature, it is both always excellent in men, and to be earnestly desired
by women; so its enemy, unchastity, is always detestable, making an ...
/.../of the discipline and advantage.htm

Thesaurus

Unchastity (5 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. UNCHASTITY. un-chas'-ti-ti. See CRIMES;
PUNISHMENTS. Multi-Version Concordance Unchastity (5 Occurrences). ...
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Adultery (49 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Adulteration; corruption. 3. (n.) Lewdness or unchastity of thought
as well as act, as forbidden by the seventh commandment. ...
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Punishments (31 Occurrences)
... Exodus 22:18 Leviticus 20:27 Deuteronomy 13:5; Deuteronomy 18:20 1 Samuel 28:9);
(5) adultery (Leviticus 20:10 Deuteronomy 22:22); (6) unchastity: (a) before ...
/p/punishments.htm - 36k

Crimes (22 Occurrences)
... 9:21; Revelation 14:8; Revelation 17:2, 4). The intensive ekporneuo = "to be utterly
unchaste" is found in Jude 1:7. Every form of unchastity is included in ...
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Crime (45 Occurrences)
... 9:21; Revelation 14:8; Revelation 17:2, 4). The intensive ekporneuo = "to be utterly
unchaste" is found in Jude 1:7. Every form of unchastity is included in ...
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Unchecked (1 Occurrence)

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Lewd (37 Occurrences)
... lewd" gives the wrong impression. The idea of unchastity is not present
in the text or context. (2) Rhadiourgema likewise occurs ...
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Lewdness (68 Occurrences)
... lewd" gives the wrong impression. The idea of unchastity is not present
in the text or context. (2) Rhadiourgema likewise occurs ...
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Incontinency (1 Occurrence)
... in-kon'-ti-nen-si (akrasia, "without control"): In 1 Corinthians 7:5, it evidently
refers to lack of control in a particular matter, and signifies unchastity. ...
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Bible Concordance

Unchastity (5 Occurrences)

Matthew 5:32 but I tell you that whoever puts away his wife, except for the cause of sexual immorality, makes her an adulteress; and whoever marries her when she is put away commits adultery.
(See NAS RSV)

Matthew 19:9 I tell you that whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another, commits adultery; and he who marries her when she is divorced commits adultery."
(See RSV)

Acts 15:20 but that we write to them that they abstain from the pollution of idols, from sexual immorality, from what is strangled, and from blood.
(See RSV)

Acts 15:29 that you abstain from things sacrificed to idols, from blood, from things strangled, and from sexual immorality, from which if you keep yourselves, it will be well with you. Farewell."
(See RSV)

1 Thessalonians 4:3 For this is the will of God: your sanctification, that you abstain from sexual immorality,
(See RSV)

Subtopics

Unchastity

Related Terms

Adultery (49 Occurrences)

Punishments (31 Occurrences)

Crimes (22 Occurrences)

Crime (45 Occurrences)

Unchecked (1 Occurrence)

Lewd (37 Occurrences)

Lewdness (68 Occurrences)

Incontinency (1 Occurrence)