Fornication in Biblical History

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What is Fornication?
FORNICA'TION
This word, as used by the sacred writers, denotes various acts of lewdness and incontinency; and it is also figuratively applied to idolatry, or the mingling of the pure worship of God with the impure rites of heathenism. Matt 5:32, etc.

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