And the God of peace himself sanctify you wholly; and may your spirit and soul and body be preserved entire, without blame at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
And be not afraid of them that kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.
For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead.
But I say, Walk by the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh. — read the full passage →
Or know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own; — read the full passage →
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →
And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord, — read the full passage →
For what shall a man be profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and forfeit his life? or what shall a man give in exchange for his life?
God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship in spirit and truth.
Beloved, I pray that in all things thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.
Now the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him; and he cannot know them, because they are spiritually judged.
But we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning them that fall asleep; that ye sorrow not, even as the rest, who have no hope. — read the full passage →
That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
But he that is joined unto the Lord is one spirit.
But some one will say, How are the dead raised? and with what manner of body do they come? — read the full passage →
And when he opened the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of them that had been slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held: — read the full passage →
Being therefore always of good courage, and knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord — read the full passage →
And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God; for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempteth no man:
And they stoned Stephen, calling upon the Lord, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.
Therefore I say unto you, Be not anxious for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than the food, and the body than the raiment?
Know ye not, that to whom ye present yourselves as servants unto obedience, his servants ye are whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?
If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
The Spirit himself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are children of God:
Wherefore if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature: the old things are passed away; behold, they are become new.
For God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in the gospel of his Son, how unceasingly I make mention of you, always in my prayers
Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me. — read the full passage →
Marvel not at this: for the hour cometh, in which all that are in the tombs shall hear his voice, — read the full passage →
and the tombs were opened; and many bodies of the saints that had fallen asleep were raised;
For who among men knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of the man, which is in him? even so the things of God none knoweth, save the Spirit of God.
And Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said this, he gave up the ghost.
and thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength.
Beloved, now are we children of God, and it is not yet made manifest what we shall be. We know that, if he shall be manifested, we shall be like him; for we shall see him even as he is.
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
So also it is written, The first man Adam became a living soul. The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.
Now I make known unto you brethren, the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye received, wherein also ye stand, — read the full passage →
Wherefore we faint not; but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.
And her spirit returned, and she rose up immediately: and he commanded that something be given her to eat.
And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord,
But we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning them that fall asleep; that ye sorrow not, even as the rest, who have no hope. — read the full passage →
it is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. If there is a natural body, there is also a spiritual body.
For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also that are fallen asleep in Jesus will God bring with him.
But as touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God, saying, — read the full passage →
let us draw near with a true heart in fulness of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience: and having our body washed with pure water,
And youdid he make alive, when ye were dead through your trespasses and sins,
and is divided. So also the woman that is unmarried and the virgin is careful for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit: but she that is married is careful for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.
for ye were bought with a price: glorify God therefore in your body.
Brethren, I may say unto you freely of the patriarch David, that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us unto this day.
But Jesus saith unto him, Follow me; and leave the dead to bury their own dead.
Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
And there sat in the window a certain young man named Eutychus, borne down with deep sleep; and as Paul discoursed yet longer, being borne down by his sleep he fell down from the third story, and was taken up dead. — read the full passage →
that he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the washing of water with the word, — read the full passage →
abstain from every form of evil.
God forbid. We who died to sin, how shall we any longer live therein?
These are they who make separations, sensual, having not the Spirit.
that aforetime were disobedient, when the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water:
So he cometh to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph: — read the full passage →
See my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye behold me having.
For unto this end was the gospel preached even to the dead, that they might be judged indeed according to men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit.
And Paul, looking stedfastly on the council, said, Brethren, I have lived before God in all good conscience until this day.
These things spake he: and after this he saith unto them, Our friend Lazarus is fallen asleep; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep. — read the full passage →
Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except one be born anew, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
Arise and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they are dead that sought the young child’s life.
and to esteem them exceeding highly in love for their work’s sake. Be at peace among yourselves.
Finally then, brethren, we beseech and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that, as ye received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, even as ye do walk,—that ye abound more and more. — read the full passage →
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: ASV.