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Does the Bible Really Condemn Homosexuality?

Does the Bible really condemn homosexuality? A lot of people, even people who claim to be Christians, not only argue that homosexuality is right, but that the Bible doesn't really forbid it. The rest of this post is a research paper I wrote in seminary on this issue and I pray it will be helpful for you. For other sources on this issue, you can see the bibliography at the bottom of the post or follow any of these links here: • https://www.crossway.org/articles/what-does-jesus-think-about-homosexuality/ • https://www.crossway.org/articles/5-questions-about-homosexuality/ • https://equip.sbts.edu/press/homosexuality-and-the-bible/ • https://albertmohler.com/2014/11/13/sexual-orientation-and-the-gospel-of-jesus-christ/ • https://equip.sbts.edu/video/show-compassion-homosexuals/ Homosexuality and the Bible “What therefore God has joined together, let not man separate” (Matt 19:6b, ESV. cf. Matt 19:1-12 / Mark 10:1-12). Jesus taught that marriage is sacred and that a married...

Week 9

Monday, February 24 Romans 1                                                                                                  Commentary Paul opens this letter with an emphasis on the gospel and the nations. Paul cares about the gospel, and about encouraging the Roman church with the gospel, because all of us are sinners in desperate need of grace. The gospel came first to the Jewish people, but the gospel is good news to all people and the only way we can be forgiven of our sin. Paul makes the case that a...