Answers about sexual immorality

Is it sinful to have a wet dream?

Some people have wet dreams (otherwise known as nocturnal emissions)1 all throughout their lives,2 and some people don’t ever have any.3 They occur naturally,4 and can, for example, be the result of conditions such as having a full bladder while sleeping;5 so, although they might be a bit annoying, nocturnal emissions aren’t anything we should [...]

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Did Jesus ever experience an orgasm?

Of course, we can’t possibly know the answer as the Bible doesn’t discuss such things. We do know that Jesus never had sexual intercourse as he never married (and sex outside marriage is a sin, and so something Jesus never did — Heb 4:15). We also know that Jesus was “one who in every respect [...]

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What is said about a man and a woman living together before they are married?

Sex before marriage is repeatedly condemned in the Bible. Some examples are given below. Exodus 22:16-17: a man had to marry the woman with whom he had premarital sex, if the father approved of the marriage, or pay a high price. Deuteronomy 22:13-21: under the Law of Moses the expectation was that a woman would [...]

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Is homosexuality forbidden?

Yes, homosexuality is forbidden by God’s words in the Bible. 1Cor. 6:9-11, for example, says: {9} Do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality, {10} nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, [...]

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Is incest forgivable?

Yes, incest (sex between close relatives) can be forgiven. All sins (except blasphemy against the Holy Spirit: Mark 3:29) can be forgiven; as Jesus said in Mark 3:28: Truly, I say to you, all sins will be forgiven the children of man… Examples of terrible sins being forgiven King David was an adulterer and, according [...]

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What does ‘lips drip honey’ mean? (Proverbs 5:3)

Proverbs 5:3-4 says: {3} For the lips of a forbidden woman drip honey, and her speech is smoother than oil, {4} but in the end she is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword. This is warning us that an adulterer or an adulteress is pleasing to listen to (their words are pleasing to [...]

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