Sex before marriage: 8 amazing things you should know.


Let me share these amazing facts about sex before marriage with you today.

I have received lots of emails from many of you, requesting to know if sex before marriage is a sin or not.

If you ask those questions too, then this post is specifically for you.

In this article, I will show you some facts about sex before marriage that will blow your mind.

The question is:

Is sex before marriage okay? Is sex before marriage a sin?

I will answer these questions soon, but before that let’s look at what premarital sex stand for.

What is sex before marriage?

It means the sexual relationships between two people who are not married yet.

When you indulge in any sexual relationship with someone else who is also single like you, both of you are having premarital sex.

Studies conducted recently by Lawrence Finer, the majority of young adults already have sex before marriage.

shows that there is an increase in the number of people indulging in single-sex now than before.

Now that you know what sex before marriage means, let look at other facts about sex before marriage.

8 amazing facts about sex marriage for you.

Is Sex Before Marriage Okay?

The answer to this question depends on peoples, culture, ethnic group, and people’s beliefs.

While some people believe it is right to have sex before marriage, others think is wrong.

For example, in American, during the colonial era. Premarital sex was not supported in the open, at the same time it people were allowed to sleep together.

Before the Hardwicke marriage act in 1753, the Anglican church-supported unmarried couples to have sex before marriage.

What about now? Is sex before marriage acceptable now?

That depends on you and your belief. If you want it, there is no law guiding it: if it’s okay with you, then go ahead.

However, when you consider what the bible said about sex before marriage, you will know if you should have it, or abstain till marriage.

Let’s look at some bible verses on sex before marriage.

Hebrews 13 v 4

Marriage is to be held in honor among all, and the marriage bed is to be undefiled; for fornicators and adulterers, God will judge.

1 Corinthians 7:34

and his interests are divided. The unmarried woman, and the virgin, is concerned about the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and spirit; but one who is married is concerned about the things of the world, how she

Deuteronomy 22:22

“If a man is found lying with a married woman, then both of them shall die, the man who lay with the woman, and the woman; thus you shall purge the evil from Israel.

Romans 7:3

So then, if while her husband is living she is joined to another man, she shall be called an adulteress; but if her husband dies, she is free from the law, so that she is not an adulteress though she is joined to another man.

Leviticus 18:22

You shall not lie with a male as one lies with a female; it is an abomination.

Deuteronomy 22:23

“If there is a girl who is a virgin engaged to a man, and another man finds her in the city and lies with her.

Leviticus 20:10

‘If there is a man who commits adultery with another man’s wife, one who commits adultery with his friend’s wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.

Deuteronomy 22:29

then the man who lay with her shall give to the girl’s father fifty shekels of silver, and she shall become his wife because he has violated her; he cannot divorce her all his days.

Ruth 4:13

So Boaz took Ruth, and she became his wife, and he went into her. And the Lord enabled her to conceive, and she gave birth to a son.

Matthew 5:32

but I say to you that everyone who divorces his wife, except for the reason of unchastity, makes her commit adultery; and whoever marries a divorced woman commits adultery.

From the above bible verses, it is obvious that God doesn’t approve of sex before marriage.

Although in the bible verses there is no phrase like “sex before marriage.” but they are closely related.

Treat sex before marriage as a sin before man and God, and you are sure to walk consistently with the Word of God.

Bellow Are Few Benefits Of Delaying Till Marriage.

There are many reasons to avoid sex before marriage which I will show you here.

According to Dean Busby, Ph.D.,  “There’s more to a relationship than sex, but we did find that those who waited longer were happier with the sexual aspects of their relationship.”

There must be reasons for their happiness, maybe they have more satisfying sex. The truth is that when you start enjoying a sexual relationship earlier before marriage, you will get tired on time too.

Secondly,

Abstaining till marriage will keep you out of sexually transmitted diseases like HIV other sexual diseases.

There is also the risk of unwarranted pregnancy if you indulge in sex before marriage.

Some of the sexually transmitted diseases and deadly. If you are not careful, you may contract such that will take your life.

Disadvantages Of Sex Before Marriage

Sex before marriage will expose you to many disadvantages you will regret in due time.

Death is one of the disadvantages of sex before marriage.

How? You may ask.

HIV, which is one of the sexually transmitted diseases has killed many people as am writing this post. Thou the fatality rate has been reduced drastically, yet people are still dying of it.

If you are not careful, it may take your life. When you are married, you already know the status of your partner.

Abortion:

Sex before marriage sometimes results in an unwanted pregnancy. Unwanted pregnancy then causes abortion.

Lives are being wasted during an abortion. In American alone, there is a high rate of abortion due to unwanted pregnancy.

Quality Of Sex Is Loss:

Sex was made to be enjoyed by husband and wife. Having sex before marriage will reduce the quality of sex you enjoy in your marriage.

If you wish to keep the quality of sex you enjoy with your partner stronger, you have to keep abstain till after marriage.

It Is A Sin Against God:

I have listed many bible verses that described sex before marriage as a sin against God.

If God could give a warning against that, then he hates it. “The wages of sin is death.”

How To Avoid Sex Before Marriage

See It as a sin:

One way to avoid sex before marriage is to see it as a sin against God. As a Christian, you are expected to live a life that is pleasing to God.

Since God spoke against sexual immorality, you should avoid it completely.

Decide It Yourself:

Being a Christian is the number one step to avoiding sex before marriage, but that is not what keeps you from sinning.

Decide not to indulge in it and then make plans that will help you accomplish your task.

It will be easier for you to do once you decide to abstain from it.

Renew Your Mind With The Word Of God:

You can abstain from sex before marriage when you are not sure of what God said about it.

In order words, search the scripture daily to inundate yourself with the consequences.

The word of God will teach you, and direct you on how to overcome the urge.

Resist The Devil And He Will Flee:

John 10 verse 10, ” the comet to kill steal and destroy, but I have come that you might have life, and have it more abundantly.

God will never, want you to go against His commandments, but the devil will love you to disobey God.

That’s why the devil will always push you to sin. It is your responsibility to say no to satan.

He will come again and again to tempt you to sin. However, if you stand your ground and resist him, he will flee from you.

Conclusion:

I hope I can answer your questions in this post.

The facts about sex before marriage is that you should take responsibility for all your actions. Decide to abstain until marriage, understand it is against the word of God.

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