{"id":2967,"date":"2026-05-01T08:16:46","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T12:16:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/godtalkwithsharon.org\/?p=2967"},"modified":"2026-05-01T08:16:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T12:16:46","slug":"guidelines-to-protect-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/godtalkwithsharon.org\/?p=2967","title":{"rendered":"Guidelines to Protect Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>GUIDELINES TO PROTECT US<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PROVERBS 5:3-5&nbsp;&nbsp; 3 For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil: 4 But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword. 5 Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>DEUTERONOMY 22:28-29&nbsp;&nbsp; 28 If a man find a damsel that is a virgin, which is not betrothed, and lay hold on her, and lie with her, and they be found; 29 Then the man that lay with her shall give unto the damsel&#8217;s father fifty shekels of silver, and she shall be his wife; because he hath humbled her, he may not put her away all his days.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>EXODUS 22:16&nbsp;&nbsp; 16 And if a man entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1 CORINTHIANS 7:1,2,9&nbsp; 1 Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. 2 Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband. 9 But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>GALATIANS 5:19-21&nbsp;&nbsp; 19 Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, 20 Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, 21 Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>EPHESIANS 5:3&nbsp;&nbsp; But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1 CORINTHIANS 6:18&nbsp;&nbsp; Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.COLOSSIANS 3:5,6&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1 THESSALONIANS 4:3&nbsp;&nbsp; For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HEBREWS 13:4&nbsp;&nbsp; Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ECCLESIASTES 7:26&nbsp;&nbsp; And I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ROMANS 1:28-32\u00a0\u00a0 28 And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;<\/strong> <strong>29 Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers, 30 Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, 31 Without understanding, covenantbreakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful: 32 Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1 CORINTHIANS 6:9-11&nbsp;&nbsp; 9 Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, 10 Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God. 11 And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GUIDELINES TO PROTECT US PROVERBS 5:3-5&nbsp;&nbsp; 3 For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil: 4 But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword. 5 Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell. DEUTERONOMY 22:28-29&nbsp;&nbsp; 28 If &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/godtalkwithsharon.org\/?p=2967\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Guidelines to Protect Us&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-todaysbibleverse"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/godtalkwithsharon.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/godtalkwithsharon.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/godtalkwithsharon.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/godtalkwithsharon.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/godtalkwithsharon.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2967"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/godtalkwithsharon.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2968,"href":"https:\/\/godtalkwithsharon.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2967\/revisions\/2968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/godtalkwithsharon.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/godtalkwithsharon.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/godtalkwithsharon.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}