Matthew 5:28
But I tell you, a man who looks at a woman with the aim of wanting her for himself has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
Treated in 8 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.7 The Seventh Commandment cites Matt 5: 28
…on a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.’ Matt 5: 28. As a man may die of an inward bleeding, so he may be damned for the inward boilings of…
- A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life ·
Showing how the method of educating daughters makes it difficult for them to enter into the spirit of Christian humility. How miserably they are injured and abused by such an education. The spirit of a better education, represented in the character of Eusebia cites Matt. v. 28
…on a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart." [Matt. v. 28] Need an education, which turns women's minds to the arts and ornaments of dress and…
- The Ten Commandments ·
1.4 The Right Understanding of the Law cites Matt 5: 28
…of sin, but the desire and inclination; not only does it forbid adultery, but lusting (Matt 5: 28): not only stealing, but coveting (Rom 7: 7). Lex humana ligat manum, lex divina…
- Real Questions – Book 2 ·
Is Porn Really That Bad? cites Matthew 5:28
…looks at a woman to lust after her has already committed adultery with her in his heart” (Matthew 5:28). Porn trains you to look at people as bodies for your use rather than as people to love.…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
The Marks of the New Birth cites Matt. 5:28
…on a woman, to lust after her, hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.” (Matt. 5:28.) “Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
Discourse 3 cites Matt. 5:28
…on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart;” (Matt. 5:28; ) for God requireth truth in the inward parts: He searcheth the heart, and trieth the…
- Holiness ·
A Woman to Be Remembered cites Matt. v. 28
…way the wind blows, and one look may show the rotten condition of a sinner’s heart. (Matt. v. 28.) (b) That look was a little thing, but it told of disobedience in Lot’s wife. The…
- Holiness ·
Sin cites Matt. v. 21-28
…wickedness. Our Lord has settled that point beyond dispute in the Sermon on the Mount. (Matt. v. 21-28.) Even a poet of our own has truly said, “A man may smile and smile, and be a villain.”…