What does the Bible say about sex before marriage?
The bible clearly tells us that sex before marriage is sexual immorality ( 1 Corinthians 7:2 ) In (First Corinthians 7:2) we get the answer for what to do about the temptations, instead of falling for sexual immorality and impurity, we should choose to get married. There are many other scriptures in the bible that tells us sex outside marriage is a sin ( Acts 15:20 ; 1 Corinthians 5:1; 6:13, 18; 10:8; 2 Corinthians 12:21 ; Galatians 5:19 ; Ephesians 5:3 ; Colossians 3:5 ; 1 Thessalonians 4:3 ; Jude 7 ) The bible promotes complete chastity before marriage, and the only form of sexual relation which God approves of is marriage. In the book of proverbs and songs of Solomon there are many passages that talk about the delight, a husband and wife can find in each other ( Proverbs 5:19 ). It is important to remember God’s purpose, and that is to produce children, and that too in a family structure. Sex outside marriage is not just immoral but also wrong as for taking a chance of creating a ...