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101 My Journey to Life, Step 6—The Second Coming of Jesus Christ, p. 3.1 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… Christianity –Sexual immorality, neglect of God’s law, increase in crime, neglect and oppression of the poor and marginalized, materialism, exploitation …
102 My Journey to Life, Step 13—The Nature of Humanity, p. 6.3 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… of sexual relations between a man and a woman in marriage should be in the context of commitment, intimacy, and mutual delight. This concept is much broader …
103 My Journey to Life, Step 14—Marriage, p. 2.7 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… and sexual exploitation. Yet these outbursts of selfishness were alien to God’s original plan. Jesus said, “From the beginning it was not so” ( Matthew 19:8 ).
104 My Journey to Life, Step 14—Marriage, p. 3.5 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… in sexual intimacy, which the Bible refers to as becoming one flesh. God’s purpose is that the married couple experience an intimate bond of mind and emotions …
105 My Journey to Life, Step 14—Marriage, p. 3.6 (Ellen G. White Estate)
Contemporary culture often portrays sex in a crude, debased, dehumanizing and even brutal way. God intended married sexual relations to be honorable and undefiled. He never designed marriage to be full of lust, shameful, and sinful ( Hebrews 13:4 ).
106 My Journey to Life, Step 14—Marriage, p. 3.7 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… experience sexual intercourse because of physical limitations can nonetheless find joy and bonding in other expressions of physical affection. All …
107 My Journey to Life, Step 14—Marriage, p. 5.2 (Ellen G. White Estate)
• Fornication and Adultery. Though common for many cultures, Scripture regards any sexual relationship outside of marriage, with either gender, a sin.
108 My Journey to Life, Step 14—Marriage, p. 5.3 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… illicit sexual experiences such as viewing pornography in magazines, computer games, the internet, or watching movies that reduce men, women, and children …
109 My Journey to Life, Step 14—Marriage, p. 5.4 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… ). Having sexual relations of any kind with a family member other than one’s spouse is an abomination to God.
110 My Journey to Life, Step 14—Marriage, p. 5.6 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… with sexual orientation toward their own gender or toward other various deviations away from a Biblically principled heterosexual relationship, should …
111 My Journey to Life, Step 14—Marriage, p. 6.2 (Ellen G. White Estate)
Other shared roles include lover, friend, companion, and partner which encompasses mutual respect, mutual forbearance, mutual submission, and mutual obligations such as nurture, comfort, support, and sexual fidelity.
112 My Journey to Life, Step 16—Baptism, p. 9.1 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… , or sexual immorality, has been crucified and we are no longer slaves to doing wrong. The person who has died to self through the power of Christ’s crucifixion …
113 My Journey to Life, Step 19—Christian Behavior, p. 7 (Ellen G. White Estate)
5. What biblical principles guide human sexuality?
114 My Journey to Life, Step 19—Christian Behavior, p. 7.1 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… of sexual intimacy within the lifelong marriage of one man to one woman. Sexual expression, then, is a beautiful gift from God. He intended it to increase the …
115 My Journey to Life, Step 19—Christian Behavior, p. 7.2 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… of sexual purity stands against all forms of perversions or abuses of human intimacy. This would include prostitution, extramarital sexual relations …
116 My Journey to Life, Step 19—Christian Behavior, p. 8 (Ellen G. White Estate)
6. Can pornography be an innocent way to heighten married sexual pleasure or provide sexual release for a young person not ready for marriage?
117 My Journey to Life, Step 19—Christian Behavior, p. 8.1 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… . Because sexual self-gratification becomes the main goal of sexual activity in pornography, sexuality becomes a matter of fantasy rather than mutual connection …
118 Counsels on Relationships, p. 23 (Ellen G. White Estate)
Eros—romantic or sexual Storge—familial Philia—love that unites people with shared interests, such as belief in Christ Agape—God’s unselfish, unconditional love for humankind
119 Counsels on Relationships, p. 56.2 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… be sexually active until marriage may find that resolution easier to maintain if they postpone exclusive dating until they’re older. https://ellenwhite.org …
120 Counsels on Relationships, p. 62.3 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… of sexual behavior were especially challenged. Sexual activity outside of marriage became mainstream and “If it feels good, just do it!” became society’s …