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Adultery Quote by John MacArthur

“In its most technical sense, committing adultery refers to sexual intercourse between a man and woman when one or both of them is married.” quote by John MacArthur
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“In its most technical sense, committing adultery refers to sexual intercourse between a man and woman when one or both of them is married.”

John MacArthur

About This Quote

Source Sermon: The Gospel Coalition Conference, 2010

Adultery is defined as sexual relations where at least one participant is married, highlighting moral breach

In simple terms: Sex with a married person is adultery

Key Takeaway

Recognize and avoid actions that betray trust

Themes

morality relationships faithfulness

Mood

thoughtful serious

Type

theological ethical

When to use this quote

  • marital counseling
  • faith communities
  • legal contexts
  • personal reflection

Key Concepts

marriage sexual ethics commitment

Questions to Reflect On

  • What constitutes betrayal in a relationship?
  • How do cultural norms shape moral judgments?
A Different Perspective

Cultural definitions of marriage vary, complicating the label

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