Our Bodies

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? — read the full passage →

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?

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. — read the full passage →

But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.

For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.

Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.

Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?

Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the Lord.

Know ye not that we shall judge angels? how much more things that pertain to this life?

That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour;

And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought 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 meat, and the body than raiment?

For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →

Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.

According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.

It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body, and there is a spiritual body.

Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.

For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office:

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s.

But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwelleth in you.

The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light.

My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.

So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.

And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.

Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.

I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.

We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain. — read the full passage →

Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body.

Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world shall be judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters?

A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.

Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.

As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:

Who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things unto himself.

For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church:

Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.

For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.

But he spake of the temple of his body.

Know ye that the Lord he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.

And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, 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.

Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not; — read the full passage →

The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach’s sake and thine often infirmities.

Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron;

For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. — read the full passage →

For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ.

What? know ye not that he which is joined to an harlot is one body? for two, saith he, shall be one flesh.

For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.

And the earth was without form and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.

While they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear.

For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.

Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.

But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.

The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife.

Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →

Know ye not that your bodies are the members of Christ? shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of an harlot? God forbid.

Know ye not that your bodies are the members of Christ? shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of an harlot? God forbid. — read the full passage →

But brother goeth to law with brother, and that before the unbelievers.

I speak to your shame. Is it so, that there is not a wise man among you? no, not one that shall be able to judge between his brethren?

It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father’s wife. — read the full passage →

If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.

For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord’s.

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. — read the full passage →

Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.

Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the Lord, and depart from evil. — read the full passage →

And said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the Lord thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians: for I am the Lord that healeth thee.

In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.

And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. — read the full passage →

In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

I beseech Euodias, and beseech Syntyche, that they be of the same mind in the Lord.

For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.

Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →

There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling;

Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, so making peace;

Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing.

All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.

The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light. — read the full passage →

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. — read the full passage →

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed. — read the full passage →

Receive us; we have wronged no man, we have corrupted no man, we have defrauded no man.