Bible verses about "homosexuals" | Living_Oracles

⁷ As they continued asking him, he raised himself, and said to them, Let him who is sinless, amongst you, throw the first stone at her. ⁸ Again, having stooped down, he wrote upon the ground. ⁹ They, hearing that, withdrew, one after another, the eldest first, till Jesus was left alone, with the woman standing in the middle. ¹⁰ Jesus, raising himself, and seeing none but the woman, said to her, Woman, where are those, your accusers? Has no person passed sentence on you? ¹¹ She answered, No person, Sir. Jesus said to her, Neither do I pass sentence on you. Go, and sin no more.

¹⁶ I say, then, walk by the Spirit, and you will not fulfill the lust of the flesh. ¹⁷ For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary to one another, so that you do not do the things you would. ¹⁸ But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under law. ¹⁹ Now, the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these. Fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, ²⁰ sorcery, enmities, strifes, emulations, wraths, brawlings, factions, sects, ²¹ envying, murders, intoxications, revellings, and such like: concerning which I foretell you now, as I also have foretold, that they who practice these things shall not inherit the kingdom of God. ²² But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness, goodness, fidelity, ²³ meekness, temperance: against such things there is no law. ²⁴ Besides, they who are Christ's, have crucified the flesh with the passions and lusts. ²⁵ Since we live by the Spirit, let us also walk by the Spirit.

³⁹ The second is like it, "You shall love your neighbor as yourself."

¹¹ He answered, They alone are capable of living thus, on whom the power is conferred. ¹² For some are eunuchs from their birth; others have been made eunuchs by men; and others, for the sake of the kingdom of heaven, have made themselves eunuchs. Let him act this part who can act it.

¹⁴ For the whole law is fulfilled by one precept, even by this, "You shall love your neighbor as yourself."

⁸ Owe no man anything, unless to love one another. For he who loves another, has fulfilled the law. ⁹ For this, "You shall not commit adultery, You shall not kill, You shall not covet"; and if there be any other commandment, it is summed up in this precept, namely, "You shall love your neighbor as yourself." ¹⁰ Love works no evil to one's neighbor: therefore, love the fulfilling of the law.

¹² Whatever you would that others do to you, do you the same to them; for this is the law and the prophets.

²⁰ But, added he, that which proceeds out of the man, is what pollutes the man: ²¹ for from within the human heart proceed vicious machinations, adulteries, fornications, murders, thefts, ²² insatiable desires, malevolence, fraud, immodesty, envy, calumny, arrogance, levity. ²³ All these evils issue from within, and pollute the man.

⁹ Do you not know that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor catamites, nor sodomites, ¹⁰ nor thieves, nor misers, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God. ¹¹ And such were some of you; but you are washed, but you are sanctified, but you are justified, by the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.

²³ for they changed the glory of the immortal God into the likeness of an image of mortal man, of fowls, or four-footed beasts, and of reptiles. ²⁴ Therefore, also, God, through the lusts of their own hearts, delivered them over to uncleanness, to dishonor their own bodies among themselves. ²⁵ Who changed the truth concerning God, into a lie, and worshiped and served the creature, rather than the Creator, who is forever blessed. Amen. ²⁶ For this, God delivered them over to shameful passions; for even their females changed the natural use unto what is contrary to nature. ²⁷ In like manner, also, the males, leaving the natural use of the female, burned in their lust toward one another, males with males, working out that which is shameful, and receiving in themselves that recompense of their error which was due. ²⁸ And as they did not like to acknowledge God, God delivered them over to an undiscerning mind, to work those things which are not suitable;