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26 For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature: 27 And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their ...
For Jehovah thy God walketh in the midst of thy camp, to deliver thee, and to give up thine enemies before thee; and thy camp shall be holy, that he see nothing unseemly with thee, and turn away from thee.
Romans 1:26. ESV For this reason God gave them up to dishonorable passions. For their women exchanged natural relations for those that are contrary to nature; NIV Because of this, God gave them over to shameful lusts. Even their women exchanged natural sexual relations for unnatural ones.
Unseemly means acting in a way that is “out of bounds” or “out of shape” (behavior that does not fit the circumstance or setting). Perhaps the best definition for unseemly is offered by the CBL (GED, 1:479): Bible “love does not do anything which could cause shame or disgrace. Christian love is courteous, tactful, and becoming.
- A King and His Women
- Characteristics of A Strange Woman
- Aspire to Be A Virtuous Woman
- Final Thoughts – A Strange Woman Can Be Transformed
In the case of King Solomon, the strange women he “loved” were called such because the LORD said that the children of Israel should not “go in to” people of other nations. God gave this command so that the Israelites would not turn to other gods. 1 Kings 11:1–2 But king Solomon loved many strange women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women ...
We can see throughout Scripture that the “strange woman” is dangerous. She is characterized as: 1. One who flatters with her words (Proverbs 2:16) 2. One who forgets about the covenant of God that she learned in her youth (Proverbs 2:17) 3. One who leads you to death … her mission is to waste you (Proverbs 2:18-19) 4. One who is a sweet talker (Pro...
Though Proverbs lists many of the things that we see in the “strange woman” it closes with a great description of the things the Lord sees in a virtuous woman. It is impossible to be the perfect virtual woman this side of Heaven, but we can aspire to the things listed in Proverbs 31, take a look: 1. She is rare and precious (vs. 10) 2. She is trust...
Perhaps you find that you are this “strange woman”, or that you have spent time with strange women. I have great news! You can be transformed into a virtuous woman and/or you can begin a new life where you only desire a virtuous woman. It can be done through the power of the Holy Spirit which is given to you at the moment that you trust Jesus as yo...
What does Deuteronomy 22:5 mean? Read commentary on this popular Bible verse and understand the real meaning behind God's Word using John Gill's Exposition of the Bible.
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And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their error which was meet.
