1 Corinthians 3:17 — King James Version← Study notes
“If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.”
1 Corinthians 3:17 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Corinthians 3:1721 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on 1 Corinthians 3:17
“If any man destroy the Temple of God, him will God destroy.” Do you mark the sweeping vehemence of his words? However, so long as the person is unknown, what is spoken is not so invidious, all dividing among themselves the fear of rebuke. “Him will God destroy,” that is, will cause him to perish. And this is not the word of one denouncing a curse, but of one that prophesies. “For the Temple of God is holy:” but he that has committed fornication is profane. Then, in order…
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