Does God, in this commandment ["You shall not commit adultery"], forbid only such scandalous sins as adultery?
Heidelberg Catechism
Does God, in this commandment ["You shall not commit adultery"], forbid only such scandalous sins as adultery?
Gratitude
Question 109
Heidelberg Catechism
Does God, in this commandment ["You shall not commit adultery"], forbid only such scandalous sins as adultery?
Gratitude
Question 109
Question
Does God, in this commandment ["You shall not commit adultery"], forbid only such scandalous sins as adultery?
Answer
We are temples of the Holy Spirit, body and soul, and God wants both to be kept clean and holy. That is why God forbids all unchaste actions, looks, talk, thoughts, or desires,1 and whatever may incite someone to them.2