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Keeping your body pure is important. Find out why in this verse set.

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  • Genesis 19:1: The two angels came to Sodom in the evening while Lot was sitting in the city's gateway. When Lot saw them, he got up to meet them and bowed down with his face toward the ground.

  • Genesis 19:2: He said, "Here, my lords, please turn aside to your servant's house. Stay the night and wash your feet. Then you can be on your way early in the morning." "No," they replied, "we'll spend the night in the town square."

  • Genesis 19:3: But he urged them persistently, so they turned aside with him and entered his house. He prepared a feast for them, including bread baked without yeast, and they ate.

  • Genesis 19:4: Before they could lie down to sleep, all the men - both young and old, from every part of the city of Sodom - surrounded the house.

  • Genesis 19:5: They shouted to Lot, "Where are the men who came to you tonight? Bring them out to us so we can have sex with them!"

  • Genesis 19:6: Lot went outside to them, shutting the door behind him.

  • Genesis 19:7: He said, "No, my brothers! Don't act so wickedly!

  • Genesis 19:8: Look, I have two daughters who have never had sexual relations with a man. Let me bring them out to you, and you can do to them whatever you please. Only don't do anything to these men, for they have come under the protection of my roof."

  • Genesis 19:9: "Out of our way!" they cried, and "This man came to live here as a foreigner, and now he dares to judge us! We'll do more harm to you than to them!" They kept pressing in on Lot until they were close enough to break down the door.

  • Genesis 19:10: So the men inside reached out and pulled Lot back into the house as they shut the door.

  • Genesis 19:11: Then they struck the men who were at the door of the house, from the youngest to the oldest, with blindness. The men outside wore themselves out trying to find the door.

  • Genesis 19:12: Then the two visitors said to Lot, "Who else do you have here? Do you have any sons-in-law, sons, daughters, or other relatives in the city? Get them out of this place

  • Genesis 19:13: because we are about to destroy it. The outcry against this place is so great before the LORD that he has sent us to destroy it."

  • Genesis 19:14: Then Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law who were going to marry his daughters. He said, "Quick, get out of this place because the LORD is about to destroy the city!" But his sons-in-law thought he was ridiculing them.

  • Genesis 19:15: At dawn the angels hurried Lot along, saying, "Get going! Take your wife and your two daughters who are here, or else you will be destroyed when the city is judged!"

  • Genesis 19:16: When Lot hesitated, the men grabbed his hand and the hands of his wife and two daughters because the LORD had compassion on them. They led them away and placed them outside the city.

  • Genesis 19:17: When they had brought them outside, they said, "Run for your lives! Don't look behind you or stop anywhere in the valley! Escape to the mountains or you will be destroyed!"

  • Genesis 19:18: But Lot said to them, "No, please, Lord!

  • Genesis 19:19: Your servant has found favor with you, and you have shown me great kindness by sparing my life. But I am not able to escape to the mountains because this disaster will overtake me and I'll die.

  • Genesis 19:20: Look, this town over here is close enough to escape to, and it's just a little one. Let me go there. It's just a little place, isn't it? Then I'll survive."

  • Genesis 19:21: "Very well," he replied, "I will grant this request too and will not overthrow the town you mentioned.

  • Genesis 19:22: Run there quickly, for I cannot do anything until you arrive there." (This incident explains why the town was called Zoar.)

  • Genesis 19:23: The sun had just risen over the land as Lot reached Zoar.

  • Genesis 19:24: Then the LORD rained down sulfur and fire on Sodom and Gomorrah. It was sent down from the sky by the LORD.

  • Genesis 19:25: So he overthrew those cities and all that region, including all the inhabitants of the cities and the vegetation that grew from the ground.

  • Genesis 19:26: But Lot's wife looked back longingly and was turned into a pillar of salt.

  • Genesis 19:27: Abraham got up early in the morning and went to the place where he had stood before the LORD.

  • Genesis 19:28: He looked out toward Sodom and Gomorrah and all the land of that region. As he did so, he saw the smoke rising up from the land like smoke from a furnace.

  • Genesis 19:29: So when God destroyed the cities of the region, God honored Abraham's request. He removed Lot from the midst of the destruction when he destroyed the cities Lot had lived in.

  • Genesis 19:30: Lot went up from Zoar with his two daughters and settled in the mountains because he was afraid to live in Zoar. So he lived in a cave with his two daughters.

  • Genesis 19:31: Later the older daughter said to the younger, "Our father is old, and there is no man anywhere nearby to have sexual relations with us, according to the way of all the world.

  • Genesis 19:32: Come, let's make our father drunk with wine so we can have sexual relations with him and preserve our family line through our father."

  • Genesis 19:33: So that night they made their father drunk with wine, and the older daughter came and had sexual relations with her father. But he was not aware that she had sexual relations with him and then got up.

  • Genesis 19:34: So in the morning the older daughter said to the younger, "Since I had sexual relations with my father last night, let's make him drunk again tonight. Then you go and have sexual relations with him so we can preserve our family line through our father."

  • Genesis 19:35: So they made their father drunk that night as well, and the younger one came and had sexual relations with him. But he was not aware that she had sexual relations with him and then got up.

  • Genesis 19:36: In this way both of Lot's daughters became pregnant by their father.

  • Genesis 19:37: The older daughter gave birth to a son and named him Moab. He is the ancestor of the Moabites of today.

  • Genesis 19:38: The younger daughter also gave birth to a son and named him Ben-Ammi. He is the ancestor of the Ammonites of today.

  • Leviticus 18:22: You must not have sexual intercourse with a male as one has sexual intercourse with a woman; it is a detestable act.

  • Leviticus 20:13: If a man has sexual intercourse with a male as one has sexual intercourse with a woman, the two of them have committed an abomination. They must be put to death; their blood guilt is on themselves.

  • Song of Solomon 3:5: The Adjuration Refrain The Beloved to the Maidens: I admonish you, O maidens of Jerusalem, by the gazelles and by the young does of the open fields: "Do not awake or arouse love until it pleases!"

  • Isaiah 11:1: A shoot will grow out of Jesse's root stock, a bud will sprout from his roots.

  • Isaiah 11:2: The LORD's spirit will rest on him - a spirit that gives extraordinary wisdom, a spirit that provides the ability to execute plans, a spirit that produces absolute loyalty to the LORD.

  • Isaiah 11:3: He will take delight in obeying the LORD. He will not judge by mere appearances, or make decisions on the basis of hearsay.

  • Isaiah 11:4: He will treat the poor fairly, and make right decisions for the downtrodden of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and order the wicked to be executed.

  • Isaiah 11:5: Justice will be like a belt around his waist, integrity will be like a belt around his hips.

  • Isaiah 11:6: A wolf will reside with a lamb, and a leopard will lie down with a young goat; an ox and a young lion will graze together, as a small child leads them along.

  • Isaiah 11:7: A cow and a bear will graze together, their young will lie down together. A lion, like an ox, will eat straw.

  • Isaiah 11:8: A baby will play over the hole of a snake; over the nest of a serpent an infant will put his hand.

  • Isaiah 11:9: They will no longer injure or destroy on my entire royal mountain. For there will be universal submission to the LORD's sovereignty, just as the waters completely cover the sea.

  • Isaiah 11:10: At that time a root from Jesse will stand like a signal flag for the nations. Nations will look to him for guidance, and his residence will be majestic.

  • Isaiah 11:11: At that time the sovereign master will again lift his hand to reclaim the remnant of his people from Assyria, Egypt, Pathros, Cush, Elam, Shinar, Hamath, and the seacoasts.

  • Isaiah 11:12: He will lift a signal flag for the nations; he will gather Israel's dispersed people and assemble Judah's scattered people from the four corners of the earth.

  • Isaiah 11:13: Ephraim's jealousy will end, and Judah's hostility will be eliminated. Ephraim will no longer be jealous of Judah, and Judah will no longer be hostile toward Ephraim.

  • Isaiah 11:14: They will swoop down on the Philistine hills to the west; together they will loot the people of the east. They will take over Edom and Moab, and the Ammonites will be their subjects.

  • Isaiah 11:15: The LORD will divide the gulf of the Egyptian Sea; he will wave his hand over the Euphrates River and send a strong wind, he will turn it into seven dried-up streams, and enable them to walk across in their sandals.

  • Isaiah 11:16: There will be a highway leading out of Assyria for the remnant of his people, just as there was for Israel, when they went up from the land of Egypt.

  • Matthew 10:15: I tell you the truth, it will be more bearable for the region of Sodom and Gomorrah on the day of judgment than for that town!

  • Matthew 15:10: Then he called the crowd to him and said, "Listen and understand.

  • Matthew 15:11: What defiles a person is not what goes into the mouth; it is what comes out of the mouth that defiles a person."

  • Matthew 15:12: Then the disciples came to him and said, "Do you know that when the Pharisees heard this saying they were offended?"

  • Matthew 15:13: And he replied, "Every plant that my heavenly Father did not plant will be uprooted.

  • Matthew 15:14: Leave them! They are blind guides. If someone who is blind leads another who is blind, both will fall into a pit."

  • Matthew 15:15: But Peter said to him, "Explain this parable to us."

  • Matthew 15:16: Jesus said, "Even after all this, are you still so foolish?

  • Matthew 15:17: Don't you understand that whatever goes into the mouth enters the stomach and then passes out into the sewer?

  • Matthew 15:18: But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and these things defile a person.

  • Matthew 15:19: For out of the heart come evil ideas, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, slander.

  • Matthew 15:20: These are the things that defile a person; it is not eating with unwashed hands that defiles a person."

  • Mark 10:6: But from the beginning of creation he made them male and female.

  • Mark 10:7: For this reason a man will leave his father and mother,

  • Mark 10:8: and the two will become one flesh. So they are no longer two, but one flesh.

  • Luke 6:40: A disciple is not greater than his teacher, but everyone when fully trained will be like his teacher.

  • Romans 1:24: Therefore God gave them over in the desires of their hearts to impurity, to dishonor their bodies among themselves.

  • Romans 1:25: They exchanged the truth of God for a lie and worshiped and served the creation rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever! Amen.

  • Romans 1:26: For this reason God gave them over to dishonorable passions. For their women exchanged the natural sexual relations for unnatural ones,

  • Romans 1:27: and likewise the men also abandoned natural relations with women and were inflamed in their passions for one another. Men committed shameless acts with men and received in themselves the due penalty for their error.

  • Romans 1:28: And just as they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them over to a depraved mind, to do what should not be done.

  • 1 Corinthians 6:9: Do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived! The sexually immoral, idolaters, adulterers, passive homosexual partners, practicing homosexuals,

  • 1 Corinthians 6:10: thieves, the greedy, drunkards, the verbally abusive, and swindlers will not inherit the kingdom of God.

  • Ephesians 5:32: This mystery is great - but I am actually speaking with reference to Christ and the church.

  • 1 Timothy 1:10: sexually immoral people, practicing homosexuals, kidnappers, liars, perjurers - in fact, for any who live contrary to sound teaching.

  • 1 Peter 3:15: But set Christ apart as Lord in your hearts and always be ready to give an answer to anyone who asks about the hope you possess.

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