41 Bible Verses about gays
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"If a man has sexual relations with another male as he would with a woman, both have committed a repulsive act. They are certainly to be put to death.
You know that wicked people will not inherit the kingdom of God, don't you? Stop deceiving yourselves! Sexually immoral people, idolaters, adulterers, male prostitutes, homosexuals,
for those involved in sexual immorality, for homosexuals, for kidnappers, for liars, for false witnesses, and for whatever else goes against the healthy teaching
"I am the LORD. You are not to have sexual relations with a male as you would with a woman. It's detestable."
In the same way, their males also abandoned their natural sexual function toward females and burned with lust toward one another. Males committed indecent acts with males, and received within themselves the appropriate penalty for their perversion.
If you give special attention to the man wearing fine clothes and say, "Please take this seat," but you say to the poor man, "Stand over there" or "Sit on the floor at my feet,"
Suppose a man wearing gold rings and fine clothes comes into your assembly, and a poor man in dirty clothes also comes in.
My brothers, do not let your faith in our glorious Lord Jesus, the Messiah, be tainted by favoritism.
He keeps satisfying you with good things, and he keeps renewing your youth like the eagle's.
"And you, Capernaum! You won't be lifted up to heaven, will you? You'll go down to Hell! Because if the miracles that happened in you had taken place in Sodom, it would have remained to this day.
Outside are dogs, sorcerers, immoral people, murderers, idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.
But people who are cowardly, unfaithful, detestable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars will find themselves in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. This is the second death."
"How blessed are you whenever people insult you, persecute you, and say all sorts of evil things against you falsely because of me!
After they're overthrown, the wicked won't be found, but the house of the righteous stands firm.
Likewise, Sodom and Gomorrah and the cities near them, which like them committed sexual sins and pursued homosexual activities, serve as an example of the punishment of eternal fire.
"How blessed are those who are merciful, because it is they who will receive mercy!
Nothing unclean, or anyone who does anything detestable, and no one who tells lies will ever enter it. Only those whose names are written in the lamb's Book of Life will enter it.
"How blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, because the kingdom from heaven belongs to them!
"How blessed are those who are destitute in spirit, because the kingdom from heaven belongs to them!
A person doesn't gain security by wickedness, but the righteous won't be uprooted.
for a day in your Temple courts is better than a thousand elsewhere; I would rather stand at the entrance of God's house than live in the tent of wickedness.
"How blessed are those who make peace, because it is they who will be called God's children!
"How blessed are those who are humble, because it is they who will inherit the earth!
Her bleeding stopped at once, and she felt in her body that she was healed from her illness.
"How blessed are those who are pure in heart, because it is they who will see God!
But you have humiliated the man who is poor. Are not rich people the ones who oppress you and drag you into court?
You say, "I am rich. I have become wealthy. I don't need anything." Yet you don't realize that you are miserable, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked.
But they would not listen. Manasseh led them astray to practice more evil than the nations whom the LORD had destroyed in the presence of the Israelis.
"Come to me, all of you who are weary and loaded down with burdens, and I will give you rest.
After these things, I heard what sounded like the loud voice of a large crowd in heaven, saying, "Hallelujah! Salvation, glory, and power belong to our God.
Now there was a woman who had been suffering from chronic bleeding for twelve years.
Rejoice and be extremely glad, because your reward in heaven is great! That's how they persecuted the prophets who came before you."
He also brought the letter to the king of Israel, which read as follows: ""and now as this letter finds its way to you, look! I've sent my servant Naaman to you so you may heal him of his leprosy."
"How blessed are those who are hungry and thirsty for righteousness, because it is they who will be satisfied!
Haggai, the messenger of the LORD, spoke to the people with a special commission from the LORD: ""I am with you,' declares the LORD."
A man is praised because of his wise words, but the perverted mind will be despised.
The plans of the righteous are just, but the advice of the wicked is deceitful.
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband, but a wife who puts him to shame is like bone cancer.
She has been given the privilege of wearing fine linen, dazzling and pure." (The fine linen represents the righteous deeds of the saints.)