What are sins outside the body?

Every other sin a person commits is outside the body, but the sexually immoral person sins against his own body. NIV: Flee from sexual immorality. All other sins a person commits are outside the body, but whoever sins sexually, sins against their own body.
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What is considered a sin sexually?

Not only is sex relational, God specifies the type of relationship in which it's to occur—marriage. So, incest, cohabitation, and adultery are sin because they're occurring with someone who is not your spouse.
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Is kissing a sin?

Kissing isn't inherently sinful according to the Bible. Certain expressions of kissing may be considered wrong depending on the relationship and the degree of romantic passion involved. Some Christians choose to refrain from kissing until marriage, in part, because of the temptations that may result.
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Does God forgive sexually immoral?

There is hope and forgiveness for every sexually immoral person. Paul mentions in verse 11, after describing sexual sins, “And that is what some of you were.” But they were cleansed and forgiven. There is no confessed and forsaken sin beyond God's redeeming grace.
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What does fornication do to the body?

The first reason is that fornication destroys not only the soul but also body, property, honor, and family as well.
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Is fornication the same as adultery?

Adultery is only used when at least one of the parties involved (either male or female) is married, whereas fornication may be used to describe two people who are unmarried (to each other or anyone else) engaging in consensual sexual intercourse.
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What is the punishment for fornication?

26 Thus, the punishment for zina according to the Qur'an (chapter 24) is 100 hundred lashes for the unmarried male and female who commit fornication, together with the punishment prescribed by the Sunnah for the married male and female, i.e., stoning to death.
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Are there any unforgivable sins?

In the Book of Matthew (12: 31-32), we read, "Therefore I say to you, any sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven men, but blasphemy against the Spirit shall not be forgiven.
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How do you repent?

Principles of Repentance
  1. We Must Recognize Our Sins. To repent, we must admit to ourselves that we have sinned. ...
  2. We Must Feel Sorrow for Our Sins. ...
  3. We Must Forsake Our Sins. ...
  4. We Must Confess Our Sins. ...
  5. We Must Make Restitution. ...
  6. We Must Forgive Others. ...
  7. We Must Keep the Commandments of God.
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How do you pray after committing a sin?

Jesus, I believe you love me. Please forgive me for my sins. Help me to be a better person. Amen.
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Is having a girlfriend sin?

No, having a girlfriend is not bad or a sin. It's good to get to know each other before marriage, asking God if this is the one he has chosen for you. The question is how you live that relationship.
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Is spending the night a sin?

In fact, as Fr. Schmitz declares, "To intentionally enter into the near occasion of sin, is a sin.” When you spend the night with someone you're dating, you knowingly put yourself in a near occasion of sin.
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Is romance a sin?

Of course romance IS NOT a sin in a relationship,provided the two people aren't married or attached to a partner! Romance is about love,affect tion,tenderness,and caring for someone…. love IS NOT a sin. Romance between two people is Christ like,and is the same essence as God's love for us.
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Is smoking a sin?

Is Smoking a Sin? God clearly states in the Sixth Commandment: 'Thou shalt not kill. ' Smoking endangers not only your own life, but also affects the lives of others. In this article, we will prove that smoking is a sin!
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How do I confess my sins to God?

You can usually find them in the church bulletin, on the door of the confessional, or by asking a priest or church staff member. Begin with a sign of the cross and a brief prayer from the priest. Both of you begin with "In the name of the Father, the Son, etc..." before the priest says a few brief words.
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How do I feel sorry for my sins?

Asking God to forgive your sins is an important process. It is important that you admit what you did wrong and truly feel sorry that you did it. You must come to God, pray using scripture, and ask Him to forgive you. Then you must believe that he has.
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How do I repent and turn to God?

To truly repent we must recognize our sins and feel remorse, or godly sorrow, and confess those sins to God. If our sins are serious, we must also confess them to our authorized priesthood leader. We need to ask God for forgiveness and do all we can to correct whatever harm our actions may have caused.
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What are the 3 worst sins?

These "evil thoughts" can be categorized into three types: lustful appetite (gluttony, fornication, and avarice) irascibility (wrath) mind corruption (vainglory, sorrow, pride, and discouragement)
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Is adultery the unforgivable sin?

Jesus forgives all sin

The Bible teaches that the blood Jesus' shed on the cross covers all sin, including infidelity. “… the blood of Jesus, God's Son, purifies us from all sin” (1 John 1:7). This means that any sin we commit, including infidelity, can be forgiven when we come to Jesus with a repentant heart.
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Are all sins equal?

All Sin is not the Same

While God does see sin differently we now have Jesus to forgive us of our sin. “But when Christ had offered for all time a single sacrifice for sins, he sat down at the right hand of God” (Hebrews 10:12 ESV).
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What is God's punishment for adultery?

The basis for punishment of stoning specifically for adultery is clearly provided in Leviticus (20:10-12) which reads: "If a man commits adultery with another man's wife, even with the wife of his neighbour, both the adulterer and adulteress must be put to death...." Further, in Deuteronomy (22:22-24), it is stated ...
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What dies adultery mean?

Legal Definition of adultery

: voluntary sexual activity (as sexual intercourse) between a married man and someone other than his wife or between a married woman and someone other than her husband also : the crime of adultery — compare fornication. Other Words from adultery. adulterer \ ə-​ˈdəl-​tə-​rər \ noun.
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What is adultery marriage?

Adultery is defined as a voluntary sexual relationship between two individuals who are not married to each other. The act of infidelity occurs in marriage when one of the spouses willingly engages in sexual intercourse with an individual of the opposite gender other than the marital partner.
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What does the Bible say about lusting after another woman?

28 But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh. on a woman to lust after her hath committed. adultery with her already in his heart.
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What's it called when you cheat in a marriage?

Affairs are also commonly described as "infidelity" or "cheating." When in reference specifically to an affair that includes one or two married people, it may also be called "adultery" or an "extramarital affair." An affair can go by other names as well, depending on the characteristics or type of affair.
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