The point is that jesus did not need to itemize sin, especially when the further revelation contained in the epistles removes all doubt as to homosexuality’s sinfulness. Biblical encyclopedia / topical bible entry All quotations, unless otherwise noted, are taken from the berean standard bible Jesus teaching in the temple, illustration from standard bible story readers, 1928 since 1980, scholars have debated the translation and modern relevance of new testament texts on homosexuality You’ve heard it said, “ jesus never said anything about homosexuality.” but i tell you, he did In fact, jesus condemned it more than once
He also castigated people who gave approval to homosexuality To be clear, even if jesus said nothing about homosexuality, it wouldn’t affect christian sexual ethics Homosexual sex would still be prohibited because scripture teaches in both old. Jesus condemns the sexual sins of both homosexuals and heterosexuals with the phrase “sexual immorality” (esv), a reference to any sexual behavior outside of marriage between a man and a woman
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