adultery in the church
Psalm Chapter 51:1
Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.
Psalm Chapter 51:2
Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.
Psalm Chapter 51:3
For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me.
Psalm Chapter 51:4
Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest.
Psalm Chapter 51:5
Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.
Psalm Chapter 51:6
Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.
Psalm Chapter 51:7
Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Psalm Chapter 51:8
Make me to hear joy and gladness; that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.
Psalm Chapter 51:9
Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities.
Psalm Chapter 51:10
Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
Psalm Chapter 51:11
Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me.
Psalm Chapter 51:12
Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me with thy free spirit.
Psalm Chapter 51:13
Then will I teach transgressors thy ways; and sinners shall be converted unto thee.
Psalm Chapter 51:14
Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.
Psalm Chapter 51:15
O Lord, open thou my lips; and my mouth shall shew forth thy praise.
Psalm Chapter 51:16
For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering.
Psalm Chapter 51:17
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
Psalm Chapter 51:18
Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.
Psalm Chapter 51:19
Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness, with burnt offering and whole burnt offering: then shall they offer bullocks upon thine altar.
Proverbs Chapter 6:32
But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.
Matthew Chapter 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.
Ephesians Chapter 5:25
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;
Hebrews Chapter 13:4
Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.