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NASB | Romans 1:24 ¶ Therefore God gave them over in the lusts of their hearts to impurity, so that their bodies would be dishonored among them. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Romans 1:24 ¶ Therefore God gave them over in the lusts of their own hearts to [sexual] impurity, so that their bodies would be dishonored among them [abandoning them to the degrading power of sin], |
Bible Question:
Homosexuality is only pointed out in Leviticus. Leviticus 18:22 " 'Do not lie with a man as one lies with a woman; that is detestable. Leviticus 20:13 " 'If a man lies with a man as one lies with a woman, both of them have done what is detestable. They must be put to death; their blood will be on their own heads. If this book was in the old testament does that mean it is no longer a sin? I understand there are other sexual impurites but nothing on homosexuality as a sin. As for using Leviticus, do you also use it to backup the unclean sin of eating seafood such as shrimp and lobster? How about at the end of your period, do you bring two turtledoves or two pigeons to the high priest to sacrifice on your behalf? Does Leviticus still stand to be the rules today? I need answers quick! Thanks! |
Bible Answer: Hi, mloveism... Welcome to the forum. Actually, homosexuality is discussed elsewhere in Scripture. See Romans 1. Leviticus is the presentation of the Law to ancient Israel. The Law affirms the perfect holiness of the Lord, His righteousness, and the standard by which men's unrighteousness is judged. The ceremonial laws foreshadowed the perfect fulfillment of Christ (see Hebrews). In Him, Doc |
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