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    The Bible consistently presents sexual intimacy as designed for marriage between a man and a woman, and identifies homosexual practice as contrary to God's design.

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    The Bible consistently presents sexual intimacy as designed for marriage between a man and a woman, and identifies homosexual practice as contrary to God's design.

    "For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature: And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their error which was meet." Romans 1:26-27 (KJV)

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    The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "What Does the Bible Say About Homosexuality?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.

    "For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature: And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their error which was meet."
    "Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind... And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God."
    "So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them. And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply."

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