When I started wrg my new book, God and the Gay Christian, I was well aware that Christians who oppose same-sex marriage the church have long ed the Bible to fend their pot of view. As a gay Christian om an evangelil church Kansas, that stat quo has had a damagg impact on my life, which is one reason I'm settg out to change the flty perspective. Here are 10 reasons why God accepts gay Christians.
Contents:
- “7 BIBLE QUOT SUPPORTG GAY RELATNSHIPS”
- 31 BIBLE VERS ABOUT GAY MARRIAGE
- WHAT DO THE BIBLE SAY ABOUT GAY MARRIAGE?
- SHOULD A GAY COUPLE, ONCE CONVERTED, STAY ‘MARRIED’?
- IS THERE ANY EVINCE OF AN ACTUAL GAY MARRIAGE THE BIBLE?
- WHAT DO THE BIBLE HAVE TO SAY ABOUT GAY ADOPTN?
- 10 REASONS GOD LOV GAY CHRISTIANS
- SAME BIBLE, DIFFERENT VERDICT ON GAY MARRIAGE
“7 BIBLE QUOT SUPPORTG GAY RELATNSHIPS”
The Bible vers aren't about nmng homosexuals, gays, lbians, or transgenr people. Rather, read God's lovg warng and grace for those who have strayed om His will for sex * gay couple in bible *
I hate to wre another blog post on any homosexual issu, but breaks my heart when I see thoands of people watchg and sharg ntent that furthers the misnceptn that God is alright wh homosexual relatnships. This week, a popular homosexual “vlogger” released a vio entled, “7 Bible Quot Supportg Gay Relatnships. ” Bee of the obsceni, I will not lk to the vio, but I will give you the ndown of all “7 Bible Quot Supportg Gay Relatnships, ” acrdg to Arielle Srcella and Matthew V.
” It is ironic that they would offer this passage as one they suppose, “supports gay relatnships. The term, “sexual immoraly” is a translatn of the Greek word, “porneia” which acrdg to the Strong’s fn clus “adultery, fornitn, homosexualy, lbianism, terurse wh animals, etc. Those of who teach that homosexualy is wrong are dog so bee we love people and we want them to be set ee om their bondage of s.
The premise is that Scripture only nmns homosexualy the ntext of a “vice of excs, like gluttony or dnkenns.
31 BIBLE VERS ABOUT GAY MARRIAGE
What do the Bible say about gay marriage / same sex marriage? Why are Christians so opposed to the ia of gay marriage? * gay couple in bible *
” And sce Srcella and V don’t believe homosexualy is nmned the ntext of a “lovg and mted relatnship, ” then they believe they n simply dismiss most ( not all) of God’s nmnatn of homosexualy. If people are born wh a sexual orientatn, then why wouldn’t there have been people the biblil tim who were exclively homosexual? The Bible do not say that if your temptatn is homosexualy, you mt rema celibate your entire life.
WHAT DO THE BIBLE SAY ABOUT GAY MARRIAGE?
The unn of two men or women is not “gay marriage.” It’s no marriage. When they e to Christ, that former relatnship has no bdg thory. * gay couple in bible *
Sodom and Gomorrah were stroyed bee of arrogance and apathy toward the poor, not for “beg gay. Levic, which specifilly nmns homosexualy, is never applied to Christians as moral law. Although Levic 18:22 shows God nsired homosexualy an abomatn unr the Old Law, Christians are not unr the Old Law today.
SHOULD A GAY COUPLE, ONCE CONVERTED, STAY ‘MARRIED’?
What do the Bible have to say about gay adoptn? Should gay upl be allowed to adopt children? * gay couple in bible *
This is why I have no problem g Levic 18 to show that homosexualy was one of the abomatns of Sodom, but is not a passage I lean heavily upon to nvce people homosexualy is a s today. Even if this argument were te, would still be far om “a Bible quote supportg gay relatnships. Do not be ceived; neher fornitors, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effemate, nor homosexuals, nor thiev, nor the veto, nor dnkards, nor revilers, nor swdlers, will her the kgdom of God.
IS THERE ANY EVINCE OF AN ACTUAL GAY MARRIAGE THE BIBLE?
* gay couple in bible *
Matthew Ve says this verse should be ignored bee people didn’t even know what a te “homosexual” was Pl’s day.
Well, the terms translated “effemate” and “homosexual” this passage are om the Greek words, “malakos” and “arsenoko. It breaks my heart to thk of someone watchg that vio and g away wh the ia that you n be a practicg homosexual and a fahful Christian at the same time.
Do not be ceived; neher fornitors, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effemate, nor homosexuals,. and immoral men and homosexuals and kidnappers and liars and perjurers, and whatever else is ntrary to sound teachg,.
WHAT DO THE BIBLE HAVE TO SAY ABOUT GAY ADOPTN?
While the Bible do addrs homosexualy, do not explicly mentn gay marriage/same-sex marriage.
10 REASONS GOD LOV GAY CHRISTIANS
It is clear, however, that the Bible nmns homosexualy as an immoral and unnatural s. ” First Corthians 6:9 stat that homosexuals are “wrongdoers” who will not her the kgdom of God. Sce homosexualy is nmned the Bible, follows that homosexuals marryg is not God’s will and would be, fact, sful.
Why are those who are opposed to gay marriage/same-sex marriage labeled as hateful people or tolerant bigots, no matter how rpectfully the opposn is prented? Why is the gay rights movement so aggrsively phg for gay marriage/same-sex marriage when most people, relig and non-relig, are supportive of gay upl havg the same legal rights as married upl through some form of civil unn?
The answer, acrdg to the Bible, is that everyone herently knows that homosexualy is immoral and unnatural.
SAME BIBLE, DIFFERENT VERDICT ON GAY MARRIAGE
One way to supprs the tth is to normalize homosexualy and margalize those who oppose . And a good way to normalize homosexualy is to place gay marriage/same-sex marriage on an equal plane wh tradnal, oppose-genr marriage. To sanctn gay marriage/same-sex marriage is to approve of the homosexual liftyle, which the Bible clearly and nsistently labels as sful.
Further, there are strong, logil arguments agast gay marriage/same-sex marriage om ntexts apart om the Bible. Gay marriage/same-sex marriage is a perversn of the stutn of marriage and an offense to the God who created marriage.
We pot to the fivens of ss that is available to all, cludg homosexuals, through J Christ.