{"id":3669,"date":"2024-05-24T19:21:54","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T19:21:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/sexual-immorality\/"},"modified":"2026-11-05T21:46:37","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T21:46:37","slug":"sexual-immorality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/sexual-immorality\/","title":{"rendered":"Sexuelle Unmoral in der Bibel: Bedeutung, Umfang und Vergebung"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>In the Bible, sexual immorality means sexual relations outside the marriage of a man and a woman. The New Testament word is porneia, which the King James Version translates &quot;fornication,&quot; and it covers adultery, sex before marriage, incest and prostitution. Sex within marriage is not immoral, and the letters that warn against porneia also promise forgiveness for it. Paul puts the warning and the promise side by side in a single chapter, 1 Corinthians 6. He names the sins plainly\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the Bible, sexual immorality (porneia, &quot;fornication&quot;) means sex outside marriage. Here is what it covers, why sex itself is no sin, and how God forgives it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":109292,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-3669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bible-study"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":54821,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/bible-fornication\/","url_meta":{"origin":3669,"position":0},"title":"What does the Bible say about fornication?","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Dezember 4, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Discover what the Bible teaches about fornication, its meanings, implications, and guidance for relationships in a straightforward way.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Bible Study&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Bible Study","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/category\/bible-study\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"The Annunciation, in the style of Michelangelo","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00116.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00116.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00116.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00116.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":9102,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/sex-a-sin-in-love\/","url_meta":{"origin":3669,"position":1},"title":"Is Sex a sin if you&#8217;re in love?","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Oktober 6, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Yes, outside marriage, in Catholic, Orthodox and many Protestant teaching, and love does not change that. 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