‘fornication’….. mentioned in the Holy Bible (KJV)

Ye do the deeds of your father.
Then said they to him,
We be not born of fornication;
we have one Father, even God. – John 8:41

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I am no preacher, but, am a prime sinner and living in this world in HIS mercy. For a sinner like me too, when I read “The Holy Bible” KJV,  the following verses were given in the context of “fornication”.

2 Chronicles 21:11 Moreover he made high places
in the mountains of Judah,
and caused the inhabitants of Jerusalem
to commit fornication,
and compelled Judah thereto.

Isaiah 23:17 And it shall come to pass after the end of seventy years,
that the LORD will visit Tyre,
and she shall turn to her hire,
and shall commit fornication with all the kingdoms
of the world upon the face of the earth.

Ezekiel 16:15 But thou didst trust in thine own beauty,
and playedst the harlot because of thy renown,
and pouredst out thy fornications
on every one that passed by; his it was.

Ezekiel 16:26 Thou hast also committed fornication
with the Egyptians thy neighbours, great of flesh;
and hast increased thy whoredoms,
to provoke me to anger.

Ezekiel 16:29 Thou hast moreover multiplied thy fornication
in the land of Canaan unto Chaldea;
and yet thou wast not satisfied herewith.

Matthew 5:32 But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife,
saving for the cause of fornication,
causeth her to commit adultery:
and whosoever shall marry her
that is divorced committeth adultery.

Matthew 15:19 For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts,
murders,
adulteries,
fornications,
thefts,
false witness,
blasphemies:

20. These are  the things which defile a man:
but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not a man.

Matthew 19:9 And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife,
except it be for fornication,
and shall marry another,
committeth adultery:
and whoso marrieth her
which is put away doth commit adultery.

Mark 7:21 For from within, out of the heart of men,
proceed evil thoughts,
adulteries,
fornications,
murders,

22. Thefts,
covetousness,
wickedness,
deceit,
lasciviousness,
an evil eye,
blasphemy,
pride,
foolishness:
23. All these evil things come from within,
and defile the man.

John 8:41 Ye do the deeds of your father.
Then said they to him,
We be not born of fornication;
we have one Father, even God.

42. Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father,
ye would love me:
for I proceeded forth and came from God;
neither came I of myself,
but he sent me.
43. Why do ye not understand my speech?
even because ye cannot hear my word.
44. Ye are of  your father the devil,
and the lusts of your father ye will do.
He was a murderer from the beginning,
and abode not in the truth,
because there is no truth in him.
When he speaketh a lie,
he speaketh of his own:
for he is a liar, and the father of it.
45. And because I tell  you the truth,
ye believe me not.

Acts 15:20 But that we write unto them,
that they abstain from pollutions of idols,
and from fornication,
and from things strangled,
and from blood.

Acts 15:29 That ye abstain from meats offered to idols,
and from blood,
and from things strangled,
and from fornication:
from which if ye keep yourselves,
ye shall do well.
Fare ye well.

Acts 21:25 As touching the Gentiles which believe,
we have written and concluded
that they observe no such thing,
save only that they keep themselves
from things offered to idols,
and from blood,
and from strangled,
and from fornication.

Romans 1:29 Being filled with all unrighteousness,
fornication,
wickedness,
covetousness,
maliciousness;
full of envy,
murder,
debate,
deceit,
malignity;
whisperers,

30. Backbiters,
haters of God,
despiteful,
proud,
boasters,
inventors of evil things,
disobedient to parents,
31. Without understanding,
covenantbreakers,
without natural affection,
implacable,
unmerciful:
32. Who knowing the judgment of God,
that they which commit such things are worthy of death,
not only do the same,
but have pleasure in them that do them.

1 Corinthians 5:1 It is reported commonly
that there is fornication among you,
and such fornication
as is not so much as named among the Gentiles,
that one should have his father’s wife.

1 Corinthians 6:13 Meats for the belly,
and the belly for meats:
but God shall destroy both it and them.
Now the body is not for fornication,
but for the Lord;
and the Lord for the body.

1 Corinthians 6:18 Flee fornication.
Every sin that a man doeth is without the body;
but he that committeth fornication
sinneth against his own body.

1 Corinthians 7:2 Nevertheless, to avoid fornication,
let every man have his own wife,
and let every woman have her own husband.

1 Corinthians 10:8 Neither let us commit fornication,
as some of them committed,
and fell in one day three and twenty thousand.

2 Corinthians 12:21 And lest, when I come again,
my God will humble me among you,
and that I shall bewail many which have sinned already,
and have not repented of the uncleanness
and fornication and lasciviousness
which they have committed.

Galatians 5:19 Now the works of the flesh are manifest,
which are these;
Adultery,
fornication,
uncleanness,
lasciviousness,

20. Idolatry,
witchcraft,
hatred,
variance,
emulations,
wrath,
strife,
seditions,
heresies,
21. Envyings,
murders,
drunkenness,
revellings, and such like:
of the which I tell you before,
as I have also told  you in time past,
that they which do such things
shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

Ephesians 5:3 But fornication,
and all uncleanness,
or covetousness,
let it not be once named among you,
as becometh saints;

4. Neither filthiness,
nor foolish talking,
nor jesting, which are not convenient:
but rather giving of thanks.

Colossians 3:5 Mortify therefore your members
which are upon the earth;
fornication,
uncleanness,
inordinate affection,
evil concupiscence,
and covetousness, which is idolatry:

6. For which things’ sake the wrath of God
cometh on the children of disobedience:
7. In the which ye also walked some time,
when ye lived in them.

1 Thessalonians 4:3 For this is the will of God,
even your sanctification,
that ye should abstain from fornication:

4. That every one of you should know
how to possess his vessel
in sanctification and honour;
5. Not in the lust of concupiscence,
even as the Gentiles which know not God:
6. That no man go beyond and defraud
his brother in  any matter:
because that the Lord is the avenger of all such,
as we also have forewarned you and testified.

Jude 1:7 Even as Sodom and Gomorrha,
and the cities about them in like manner,
giving themselves over to fornication,
and going after strange flesh,
are set forth for an example,
suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.

Revelation 2:14 But I have a few things against thee,
because thou hast there them
that hold the doctrine of Balaam,
who taught Balac to cast a stumblingblock
before the children of Israel,
to eat things sacrificed unto idols,
and to commit fornication.

Revelation 2:20 Notwithstanding I have a few things against thee,
because thou sufferest that woman Jezebel,
which calleth herself a prophetess,
to teach and to seduce
my servants to commit fornication,
and to eat things sacrificed unto idols.

Revelation 2:21 And I gave her space to repent of her fornication;
and she repented not.

Revelation 9:21 Neither repented they of their murders,
nor of their sorceries,
nor of their fornication,
nor of their thefts.

Revelation 14:8 And there followed another angel, saying,
Babylon is fallen, is fallen,
that great city, because she made all nations
drink of the wine of the wrath of her fornication.

Revelation 17:2 With whom the kings of the earth
have committed fornication,
and the inhabitants of the earth have been made
drunk with the wine of her fornication.

Revelation 17:4 And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour,
and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls,
having a golden cup in her hand
full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication:

5. And upon her forehead  was a name written,
MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT,
THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS
AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.

Revelation 18:3 For all nations have drunk of the wine
of the wrath of her fornication,
and the kings of the earth
have committed fornication with her,
and the merchants of the earth are waxed rich
through the abundance of her delicacies.

Revelation 18:9 And the kings of the earth,
who have committed fornication
and lived deliciously with her,
shall bewail her,
and lament for her,
when they shall see the smoke of her burning,

10. Standing afar off for the fear of her torment, saying,
Alas, alas, that great city Babylon, that mighty city!
for in one hour is thy judgment come.

Revelation 19:2 For true and righteous are his judgments:
for he hath judged the great whore,
which did corrupt the earth with her fornication,
and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.

WordWeb meaning for ‘fornication’

Noun: fornication, for-nu’key-shun
Usage: vulgar

1. Voluntary sexual intercourse
between persons not married to each other

2. Extramarital sex that wilfully
and maliciously interferes with marriage relations
“fornication is often cited as grounds for divorce“;
– adultery, criminal conversation

Derived forms: fornications

Type of: extramarital sex, free love

Encyclopedia: Fornication

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Adultery (anglicised from Latin adulterium) is extramarital sex that is considered objectionable on social, religious, moral or legal grounds. Though what sexual activities constitute adultery varies, as well as the social, religious and legal consequences, the concept exists in many cultures and is similar in Islam, Christianity and Judaism.^[1]

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