What is the proper, God-honoring way to think about sex?

  • Sex is a beautiful gift from God meant for uniting and procreating within marriage, celebrated in the Bible (Genesis 1:27-28, 1 Corinthians 7:3-5).
  • Married couples should nurture a healthy sexual relationship with love, communication, and mutual care, respecting their bodies as gifts from God.
  • Sexual purity before marriage involves recognizing our bodies as temples of the Holy Spirit, setting boundaries, and preparing for marital intimacy.
  • Christians should view and address sexual temptation by seeking God’s help, avoiding risky situations, and fostering a deeper love for God and human dignity.

What does the Bible teach about God’s design and purpose for sex? The Holy Scriptures reveal to us that sexuality is a beautiful gift from our Creator, intended to be a powerful expression of love and unity between husband and wife. In the book of Genesis, we read that God created man and woman in His own image, blessing them and commanding them to “be fruitful and multiply” (Genesis 1:27-28). This teaches us that sex has both unitive and procreative…

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