sanctity of sex
TRANSCRIPT
Genesis1:26-27;2:23-25
26 ThenGodsaid,“LetUsmakemaninOurimage,accordingtoOurlikeness;letthemhavedominionoverthefishofthesea,overthebirdsoftheair,andoverthecattle,overalltheearthandovereverycreepingthingthatcreepsontheearth.”27SoGodcreatedmaninHisown image;intheimageofGodHecreatedhim;maleandfemaleHecreatedthem.
23 AndAdamsaid:“Thisis nowboneofmybonesandfleshofmyflesh;sheshallbecalledWoman,becauseshewastakenoutofMan.”24 Thereforeamanshallleavehisfatherandmotherandbejoinedtohiswife,andtheyshallbecomeoneflesh.25Andtheywerebothnaked,themanandhiswife,andwerenotashamed.
Genesis1:26Godsaid,“LetUsmakemaninOurimage,accordingtoOurlikeness...”27 SoGodcreatedmaninHisown image;intheimageofGodHecreatedhim;maleandfemaleHecreatedthem.
אלהים (ʾělō·hîm)זכר (zā·ḵār)
נקבה (neqē·ḇāh)
Genesis2:18 AndtheLORD Godsaid,“Itis notgoodthatmanshouldbealone;Iwillmakehimahelpercomparabletohim.”
בד (bǎḏ) = separated apart, unit divided
Genesis2:23 Adamsaid:“Thisis nowboneofmybonesandfleshofmyflesh;sheshallbecalledWoman,becauseshewastakenoutofMan.”24 Thereforeamanshallleavehisfatherandmotherandbejoinedtohiswife,andtheyshallbecomeoneflesh.25 Andtheywerebothnaked,themanandhiswife,andwerenotashamed.
אשה (ʾiš·šāh) = woman, wife, occasionally of any sacrifice — (offering made by fire)
בוש (bôšh) = shame, being or feeling worthless
(yādhaʽ)ידע
οἶδα (oida)
ἐπιγινώσκω
LevelsofKnowledgeLevelsofLove
ἀγάπη (agapē)
φιλέω (phileō)
ἔρως
אהב (ʾāhēb)
דוד (dôd)
חסד (ḥesed)
(ginōskō)
(epiginōskō)
(érōs)
γινώσκω
1Thessalonians4:4–5Eachofyoushouldknowhowtopossesshisownvesselinsanctificationandhonor,5 notinpassionoflust,liketheGentileswhodonotknowGod;
ἁγιασµός (hagiasmos) = holinessτιµή (timē) = respect, status; value, worthἐπιθυµία (epithymia) = deep desire, an inordinate, self-
indulgent craving that displaces proper affections for God
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Mark CulliganExecutive Director
I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you
Ezekiel36:26
John10:10Thethiefdoesnotcomeexcepttosteal,andtokill,andtodestroy.Ihavecomethattheymayhavelife,andthattheymayhaveitmoreabundantly.
Matthew 5:27-30
