For example, on the matter of adultery, he gave us a principle that guards not only our acts but also our thoughts and desires: “Everyone that keeps on looking at a woman so as to have a passion for her has already committed adultery with her in his heart. ” ​ — Matthew 5: 28.
Abielurikkumise küsimuses andis ta näiteks meile põhimõtte, mis ei juhi mitte ainult tegusid, vaid ka mõtteid ja soove: „Igaüks, kes naise peale vaatab teda himustades, on juba abielu rikkunud temaga oma südames ”.