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Harming Your Body
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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 →
Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am Jehovah.
Know ye not that ye are a temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? — read the full passage →
There hath no temptation taken you but such as man can bear: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation make also the way of escape, that ye may be able to endure it.
And be not drunken with wine, wherein is riot, but be filled with the Spirit;
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;
Wherefore if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature: the old things are passed away; behold, they are become new.
All things are lawful for me; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful for me; but I will not be brought under the power of any.
Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
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.
O Jehovah my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.
Know ye not that ye are a temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?
I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;
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.
it is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. If there is a natural body, there is also a spiritual body.
Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
For no word from God shall be void of power.
casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.
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 →
fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding: — read the full passage →
Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
who his own self bare our sins in his body upon the tree, that we, having died unto sins, might live unto righteousness; by whose stripes ye were healed.
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.
And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Perceive ye not, that whatsoever from without goeth into the man, it cannot defile him; — read the full passage →
For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.
for bodily exercise is profitable for a little; but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come.
And call ye on the name of your god, and I will call on the name of Jehovah; and the God that answereth by fire, let him be God. And all the people answered and said, It is well spoken. — read the full passage →
for ye were bought with a price: glorify God therefore in your body.
He healeth the broken in heart, And bindeth up their wounds.
according to my earnest expectation and hope, that in nothing shall I be put to shame, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether by life, or by death.
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 →
The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →
Now ye are the body of Christ, and severally members thereof.
But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to the which also ye were called in one body; and be ye thankful.
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.
Be no longer a drinker of water, but use a little wine for thy stomach’s sake and thine often infirmities.
These things have I spoken unto you, that in me ye may have peace. In the world ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall bring to nought both it and them. But the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body:
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?
Be subject therefore unto God; but resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
The lamp of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light.
but I buffet my body, and bring it into bondage: lest by any means, after that I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.
always bearing about in the body the dying of Jesus, that the life also of Jesus may be manifested in our body.
Where no wise guidance is, the people falleth; But in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.
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.
Jehovah appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee.
But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Thou shalt not kill.
I know a man in Christ, fourteen years ago (whether in the body, I know not; or whether out of the body, I know not; God knoweth), such a one caught up even to the third heaven.
If any man destroyeth the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, and such are ye.
Know ye not that your bodies are members of Christ? shall I then take away the members of Christ, and make them members of a harlot? God forbid.
Jehovah also will be a high tower for the oppressed, A high tower in times of trouble; — read the full passage →
And if I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and if I give my body to be burned, but have not love, it profiteth me nothing.
Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen.
And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.
Peace I leave with you; my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.
And when he was come out of the boat, straightway there met him out of the tombs a man with an unclean spirit, — read the full passage →
Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.
The thief cometh not, but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.
Love worketh no ill to his neighbor: love therefore is the fulfilment of the law.
abstain from every form of evil.
Be not therefore anxious for the morrow: for the morrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.
But he spake of the temple of his body.
And he hath said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
For I would have you know how greatly I strive for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John; — read the full passage →
If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →
Ye are the children of Jehovah your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.
Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. — read the full passage →
but they that wait for Jehovah shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not faint.
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
Or know ye not that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world is judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters?
In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.
A cheerful heart is a good medicine; But a broken spirit drieth up the bones.
and ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
if my people, who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.
Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.
Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want.
But if ye are led by the Spirit, ye are not under the law.
And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten, the canker-worm, and the caterpillar, and the palmer-worm, my great army which I sent among you.
For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed to us-ward.
In all thy ways acknowledge him, And he will direct thy paths.
Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →
Masters, render unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven. — read the full passage →
And I know such a man (whether in the body, or apart from the body, I know not; God knoweth),
Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding:
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.
and walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for an odor of a sweet smell.
and he said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of Jehovah thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his eyes, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of the diseases upon thee, which I have put upon the Egyptians: for I am Jehovah that healeth thee.
Beloved, I pray that in all things thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.
The wife hath not power over her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power over his own body, but the wife.
And the tongue is a fire: the world of iniquity among our members is the tongue, which defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the wheel of nature, and is set on fire by hell.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: ASV.