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Activities or appearances characterized by or motivated by physical lust or luxury. God condemned Babylon for their sensual desires for pleasure and luxury (Isaiah 47:8 ). It is part of the evil of the human heart (Mark 7:22; compare Romans 13:13 ), calling for repentance (2 Corinthians 12:21 ). See Lasciviousness; Sex, Biblical Teaching On; Wantonness.

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Sensual'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​s/sensual.html. 1991.
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