41 Bible Verses about gays
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And if a man has sex relations with a man, the two of them have done a disgusting thing: let them be put to death; their blood will be on them.
Have you not knowledge that evil-doers will have no part in the kingdom of God? Have no false ideas about this: no one who goes after the desires of the flesh, or gives worship to images, or is untrue when married, or is less than a man, or makes a wrong use of men,
For those who go after loose women, for those with unnatural desires, for those who take men prisoners, who make false statements and false oaths, and those who do any other things against the right teaching,
You may not have sex relations with men, as you do with women: it is a disgusting thing.
And in the same way the men gave up the natural use of the woman and were burning in their desire for one another, men doing shame with men, and getting in their bodies the right reward of their evil-doing.
And you do honour to the man in fair clothing and say, Come here and take this good place; and you say to the poor man, Take up your position there, or be seated at my feet;
For if a man comes into your Synagogue in fair clothing and with a gold ring, and a poor man comes in with dirty clothing,
My brothers, if you have the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ of glory, do not take a man's position into account.
He makes your mouth full of good things, so that your strength is made new again like the eagle's.
And you, Capernaum, were you not to be lifted up to heaven? you will go down into hell: for if the works of power which were done in you had been done in Sodom, it would have been here to this day.
Outside are the dogs, and those who make use of evil powers, those who make themselves unclean, and the takers of life, and those who give worship to images, and everyone whose delight is in what is false.
But those who are full of fear and without faith, the unclean and takers of life, those who do the sins of the flesh, and those who make use of evil powers or who give worship to images, and all those who are false, will have their part in the sea of ever-burning fire which is the second death.
Happy are you when men give you a bad name, and are cruel to you, and say all evil things against you falsely, because of me.
Evil-doers are overturned and never seen again, but the house of upright men will keep its place.
Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the towns near them, having like these, given themselves up to unclean desires and gone after strange flesh, have been made an example, undergoing the punishment of eternal fire.
And nothing unclean may come into it, or anyone whose works are cursed or false; but only those whose names are in the Lamb's book of life.
Happy are those who are attacked on account of righteousness: for the kingdom of heaven will be theirs.
No man will make himself safe through evil-doing; but the root of upright men will never be moved.
For a day in your house is better than a thousand. It is better to be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than to be living in the tents of sin.
And straight away the fountain of her blood was stopped, and she had a feeling in her body that her disease had gone and she was well.
But you have put the poor man to shame. Are not the men of wealth rulers over you? do they not take you by force before their judges?
For you say, I have wealth, and have got together goods and land, and have need of nothing; and you are not conscious of your sad and unhappy condition, that you are poor and blind and without clothing.
But they did not give ear; and Manasseh made them do more evil than those nations did, whom the Lord gave up to destruction before the children of Israel.
Come to me, all you who are troubled and weighted down with care, and I will give you rest.
After these things there came to my ears a sound like the voice of a great band of people in heaven, saying, Praise to the Lord; salvation and glory and power be to our God:
Be glad and full of joy; for great is your reward in heaven: for so were the prophets attacked who were before you.
And he took the letter to the king of Israel, in which the king of Aram had said, See, I have sent my servant Naaman to you to be made well, for he is a leper.
Happy are those whose heart's desire is for righteousness: for they will have their desire.
Then Haggai, whom the Lord had sent to give his words to the people, said, I am with you, says the Lord.
And he went with him; and a great number of people went after him, and came round him.
A man will be praised in the measure of his wisdom, but a wrong-minded man will be looked down on.
The purposes of upright men are right, but the designs of evil-doers are deceit.
A woman of virtue is a crown to her husband; but she whose behaviour is a cause of shame is like a wasting disease in his bones.
And to her it was given to be clothed in delicate linen, clean and shining: for the clean linen is the righteousness of the saints.