2:3Sensual, Sensuality See also Adultery; Chastity; Fornication; Lust; Sexual Immorality A fondness or desire for unrighteous physical pleasure, especially sexual immorality. His master’s wife cast her eyes upon Joseph, Gen. 39:7. Whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery, Matt. 5:28 (3 Ne. 12:28). Abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul, 1 Pet. 2:11. The lust of the flesh and the lust of the eyes are not of the Father, 1 Jn. 2:16. Go no more after the lusts of your eyes, Alma 39:9. By transgression of holy laws, man became sensual, D&C 20:20. If any commit adultery in their hearts, they shall not have the Spirit, D&C 63:16. Cease from all your lustful desires, D&C 88:121. Men began to be carnal, sensual, devilish, Moses 5:13 (Mosiah 16:3; Moses 6:49).
