Sexual deprivation of a spouse is a sin — each spouse's body belongs to the other in marriage
Question from Talk to Me TV about lack of sexual desire toward a spouse who has gained weight and is seeking more intimacy
Is sexual deprivation toward a spouse a sin? Yes. There are seasons where one partner struggles, but the couple are one flesh and owe themselves to each other. The issue here is not primarily about physical attraction but about the marriage covenant. First Corinthians 7:3-5 is the key passage.
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Ephesians 5:18-33
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Commentary: God Never Said She Would Want to "Overpower" Her Husband
At 11:31, Ardavanis claims that God tells Eve she is going to want to "overpower her husband" and "subvert God's design," and calls this "one of the most timeless wars waged in culture." ### God Says
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