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1 Corinthians 6:19 — King James Version← Study notes

What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?


1 Corinthians 6:19Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Corinthians 6:1922 words
GreekMeaning
ē
OrwordG2228
οὐκouk
surelyadverbG3756
οἴδατεoidate
you knowverbG6063
ὅτιhoti
thatwordG3754
τὸto
thearticleG3588
σῶμαsōma
bodynounG4983
ὑμῶνhymōn
of youpronounG4771
ναὸςnaos
a templenounG3485
τοῦtou
of thearticleG3588
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
ὑμῖνhymin
youpronounG4771
ἁγίουhagiou
HolyadjectiveG40
πνεύματόςpneumatos
SpiritnounG4151
ἐστινestin
isverbG1510
οὗhou
whomrelative pronounG3739
ἔχετεechete
you haveverbG2192
ἀπὸapo
fromprepositionG575
θεοῦtheou
God?nounG2316
καὶkai
AndwordG2532
οὐκouk
notadverbG3756
ἐστὲeste
you areverbG1510
ἑαυτῶνheautōn
your own?pronounG1438
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 1 Corinthians 6:19

“Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you?” He did not merely say, “of the Spirit,” but, “which is in you;” which was the part of one who also was soothing. And again, explaining himself still further, he added, “which you have from God.” He mentioned Him that gave also, both exalting the hearer and putting him in fear, both by the magnitude of the deposit, and by the munificence of Him that made it. “And you are not your own.” This is not…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 18 on First Corinthians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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