“ Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination. ”
Appendices. The grouping of offences is noteworthy, and the presence of Leviticus 18:21 (perhaps not original) with the rest. For Leviticus 18:19 , see on Leviticus 15:24 , and cf. Ezekiel 1...
as. Referring to the sin of Sodom (whence its name), Genesis 19:5 . Compare Leviticus 20:13 . Jdg 19:22. 1 Kings 14:24 . abomination . a thing to be abhorred.
We learn from these passages that the people were not only prohibited from adultery, but also from all sins (61) which are repugnant to the modesty of nature itself. In order that all impurity...
Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination. With mankind - This abominable crime, frequent among the Greeks and Romans as well as the Canaanites, may be punished with dea...
Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination. Thou shalt not lie with mankind ... - (cf. Judges 19:1-30 ; Romans 1:27 ; 1 Corinthians 6:9 .) The existence of such...
Law of Forbidden Degrees of Marriage, and of Chastity 3. Some of the unions here forbidden as incestuous were permitted among the nations of antiquity. The early Egyptians, e.g. permitted marriage...
As with womankind. — This was the sin of Sodom ( Genesis 19:5 ), whence it derived its name, and in spite of the penalty of death enacted by the Law against those who were found guilty of it (see...
THE LAW OF HOLINESS: CHASTITY Leviticus 18:1-30 Chapter S 18, 19, and 20, by a formal introduction Leviticus 18:1-5 and a formal closing, Leviticus 20:22-26 are indicated as a distinct sect...
At this point in the enunciation of the laws of separation they assume a slightly altered character. So far, the fundamental matters of relationships to God have been the principal note. Now the habi...
I do not think it necessary to enlarge, either in notes or references, on the several verses here enumerated. They all speak expressly and plainly to the subjects intended. While the Christian Reader...
Thou shall not lie with mankind as with womankind ,.... By carnal knowledge of them, and carnal copulation with them, and mixing bodies in like manner: this is the sin commonly called sodomy, from t...
Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it [is] abomination. Ver. 22. Thou shalt not lie with mankind. ] The Sodomites' sin. Gen 19:5 See Trapp on " Gen 19:5 " This, say the Hebrew...
FORBIDDING SEXUAL SINS (vv. 1-30) Chapter 17 has dealt with sin directly against God; now chapter 18 speaks of sin in relationship with other creatures, primarily humans, but also animals (v. 23)....
Laws against Iniquity. B. C. 1490. 19 Also thou shalt not approach unto a woman to unc...
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Other Forbidden Sexual Relations ( Leviticus 18:19-23 ). Leviticus 18:19 “And you shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is impure by her uncleanness.” Sexual re...
Incestuous Marriages: Domestic Purity SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 18:2 .—Speak unto them and say, I am the Lord your God. Jehovah is the sole lawgiver, His word the one law to His people: ungo...
Leviticus 18:21 . Molech, or Moloch, was the chief idol of the Sabians, and of the Ammonites. 1 Kings 11:7 ; 1 Kings 11:33 . To this idol Solomon built a high place on mount Olivet. The form of...
None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him. Consanguinity 1. God the institutor of marriage ( Leviticus 18:6 ). 2. Faith in Christ not commanded in the law ( Leviticus 18:5...
PART III . SECTION III . EXPOSITION MORAL UNCLEANNESS AND ITS PUNISHMENT . This being the subject of the three following chapters (chapters 18-20), they naturally form a sequence...
Unnatural Lusts
1 Corinthians 6:9 ; 1 Kings 14:24 ; 1 Timothy 1:10 ; Genesis 19:5 ; Judges 19:22 ; Jude 1:7 ; Leviticus 20:13 ; Romans 1:26 ; Romans 1:27