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How To Take Care Of Our Bodies
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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 →
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;
Know ye not that ye are a temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? — read the full passage →
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.
In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — 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.
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;
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.
Beloved, I pray that in all things thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.
And my God shall supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
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 →
And whatsoever ye do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.
In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
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.
Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.
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 he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Be not anxious for your life, what ye shall eat; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on.
And God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
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.
but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible apparel of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Be no longer a drinker of water, but use a little wine for thy stomach’s sake and thine often infirmities.
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.
it is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. If there is a natural body, there is also a spiritual body.
Now ye are the body of Christ, and severally members thereof.
Know ye not that ye are a temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?
In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another;
For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members have not the same office:
But take heed to yourselves, lest haply your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day come on you suddenly as a snare:
Therefore I say unto you, All things whatsoever ye pray and ask for, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.
The lamp of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light.
The lamp of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light. — read the full passage →
And Jehovah God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.
for ye were bought with a price: glorify God therefore in your body.
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?
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto Jehovah, And his good deed will he pay him again.
This is the bread which cometh down out of heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die. — read the full passage →
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.
I will give thanks unto thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: Wonderful are thy works; And that my soul knoweth right well.
Wherefore if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature: the old things are passed away; behold, they are become new.
I fed you with milk, not with meat; for ye were not yet able to bear it: nay, not even now are ye able;
And it came to pass, when Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and Elisabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit; — read the full passage →
Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. — read the full passage →
And he called unto him his twelve disciples, and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of disease and all manner of sickness.
Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth; for Jehovah hath spoken: I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.
It is vain for you to rise up early, To take rest late, To eat the bread of toil; Forso he giveth unto his beloved sleep.
Every moving thing that liveth shall be food for you; as the green herb have I given you all.
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 →
But whoso hath the world’s goods, and beholdeth his brother in need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how doth the love of God abide in him? — read the full passage →
casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.
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.
Is any among you sick? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord:
Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world.
For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.
But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.
But if any widow hath children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety towards their own family, and to requite their parents: for this is acceptable in the sight of God.
(but if a man knoweth not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)
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.
Put on therefore, as God’s elect, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, longsuffering;
Put to death therefore your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;
not looking each of you to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.
for no man ever hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as Christ also the church;
and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.
from whom all the body fitly framed and knit together through that which every joint supplieth, according to the working in due measure of each several part, maketh the increase of the body unto the building up of itself in love.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.
Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.
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.
And I know such a man (whether in the body, or apart from the body, I know not; God knoweth),
that there should be no schism in the body; but that the members should have the same care one for another.
For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of the body, being many, are one body; so also is Christ.
Let no man seek his own, but each his neighbor’s good.
But ye shall receive power, when the Holy Spirit is come upon you: and ye shall be my witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judæa and Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed. — 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.
All things were made through him; and without him was not anything made that hath been made.
For no word from God shall be void of power.
The second is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.
And which of you by being anxious can add one cubit unto the measure of his life?
and Jehovah will guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in dry places, and make strong thy bones; and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.
Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.
A cheerful heart is a good medicine; But a broken spirit drieth up the bones.
The merciful man doeth good to his own soul; But he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
For thou didst form my inward parts: Thou didst cover me in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →
The righteous cried, and Jehovah heard, And delivered them out of all their troubles. — read the full passage →
Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →
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.
And God blessed them: and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the heavens, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
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.
Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen. — read the full passage →
Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holy place by the blood of Jesus, — read the full passage →
who shall fashion anew the body of our humiliation, that it may be conformed to the body of his glory, according to the working whereby he is able even to subject all things unto himself.
Or know ye not that he that is joined to a harlot is one body? for, The twain, saith he, shall become one flesh.
Nay, but ye yourselves do wrong, and defraud, and that your brethren.
For none of us liveth to himself, and none dieth to himself. — read the full passage →
And not only so, but ourselves also, who have the first-fruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for our adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body.
knowing this, that our old man was crucified with him, that the body of sin might be done away, that so we should no longer be in bondage to sin;
Take heed unto yourselves, and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit hath made you bishops, to feed the church of the Lord which he purchased with his own blood.
And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord,
And Mary arose in these days and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Judah; — read the full passage →
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
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