The Bible’s teaching on homosexuality. Frequently Asked Questions. Should a Christian oppose gay (same-sex) marriage and partnerships?
Leviticus and Old Testament Law, are specifically addressed to Jews, not to New Testament Christians. God, Moses and the Bible are crystal clear about that.
Chapters 18 and 20 of Leviticus form part of the Holiness code and list prohibited forms of intercourse, including the following verses: “You shall not lie with a male as with a woman; it is an abomination.” Chapter 18 verse 22 “If a man lies with a male as with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination; they shall surely be put to death; their …
This verse is very similar to Leviticus 18:22 which we discuss in greater detail in another section.You might want to read the series of essays in that section first.
The NET Bible on Leviticus 18:21, Note 30, says: “It could refer to either human sacrifice or a devotion of ren to some sort of service of Molech, perhaps of a sexual sort (cf. Lev 20:2-5; 2 Kgs 23:10, etc.). The inclusion of this prohibition against Mo-lech worship here may be due to some sexual connection of this kind, or perhaps simply to …
You shall not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination. Leviticus 20:13 If a man also lie with mankind, as he lies with a woman, both of …. Genesis 19:5 And they called to Lot, and said to him, Where are the men which …. Judges 19:22 Now as they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the …. 1 Kings 14:24 And there …
Biblical Evidence. As the material on this web site makes clear, there are ways to read the Bible — spiritually, intellectually sound ways — that are gay-affirming.
If a man lie also with mankind, as he lieth with a woman,. Is guilty of the sin of sodomy, this is a breach of the law in Leviticus 18:22, both of them have committed an abomination; he that lies, and he that is lain with, both consenting to perpetrate the abominable wickedness; which may well be called an abomination, being contrary to …
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homosexuality in the Hebrew Scriptures — old testament: Leviticus 18:22. Overview: This verse is one of the famous six “clobber” passages from the Bible that is often used to condemn same-sex sexual activity.