Taking Care Of Gods Temple

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 →

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

And what agreement hath a temple of God with idols? for we are a temple of the living God; even as God said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

in whom each several building, fitly framed together, groweth into a holy temple in the Lord; — read the full passage →

ye also, as living stones, are built up a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

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.

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

And the word of Jehovah came to Solomon, saying, — read the full passage →

And let them make me a sanctuary, that I may dwell among them.

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.

Jesus answered and said unto them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up. — read the full passage →

Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Consider your ways. — read the full passage →

but if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how men ought to behave themselves in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.

Jesus answered and said unto them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up. — read the full passage →

but Christ as a son, over his house; whose house are we, if we hold fast our boldness and the glorying of our hope firm unto the end.

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

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

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 →

Now when Solomon had made an end of praying, the fire came down from heaven, and consumed the burnt-offering and the sacrifices; and the glory of Jehovah filled the house. — read the full passage →

And let them make me a sanctuary, that I may dwell among them. — read the full passage →

but speaking truth in love, may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, even Christ; — read the full passage →

That good thing which was committed unto thee guard through the Holy Spirit which dwelleth in us.

And I will set my tabernacle among you: and my soul shall not abhor you. — read the full passage →

Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am Jehovah.

for no man ever hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as Christ also the church;

For now have I chosen and hallowed this house, that my name may be there for ever; and mine eyes and my heart shall be there perpetually.

Now when Solomon had made an end of praying, the fire came down from heaven, and consumed the burnt-offering and the sacrifices; and the glory of Jehovah filled the house. — read the full passage →

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.

So then ye are no more strangers and sojourners, but ye are fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God, — read the full passage →

And he gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; — read the full passage →

Know ye not that they that run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? Even so run; that ye may attain. — read the full passage →

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

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.

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;

So the workmen wrought, and the work of repairing went forward in their hands, and they set up the house of God in its state, and strengthened it.

If any man destroyeth the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, and such are ye.

unto whom coming, a living stone, rejected indeed of men, but with God elect, precious, — read the full passage →

The latter glory of this house shall be greater than the former, saith Jehovah of hosts; and in this place will I give peace, saith Jehovah of hosts.

for the perfecting of the saints, unto the work of ministering, unto the building up of the body of Christ:

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.

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;

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

Wherefore girding up the loins of your mind, be sober and set your hope perfectly on the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; — read the full passage →

For he hath been counted worthy of more glory than Moses, by so much as he that built the house hath more honor than the house. — read the full passage →

being built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the chief corner stone; — read the full passage →

for ye were bought with a price: glorify God therefore in your body.

A tranquil heart is the life of the flesh; But envy is the rottenness of the bones.

And Jehovah said unto him, I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, that thou hast made before me: I have hallowed this house, which thou hast built, to put my name there for ever; and mine eyes and my heart shall be there perpetually.

And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God the Almighty, and the Lamb, are the temple thereof.

And I heard a great voice out of the throne saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he shall dwell with them, and they shall be his peoples, and God himself shall be with them, and betheir God:

according as each hath received a gift, ministering it among yourselves, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God; — read the full passage →

But ye are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that ye may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

not forsaking our own assembling together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting one another; and so much the more, as ye see the day drawing nigh.

Now even the firstcovenanthad ordinances of divine service, and its sanctuary, a sanctuary of this world. — read the full passage →

For every house is builded by some one; but he that built all things is God. — read the full passage →

For he hath been counted worthy of more glory than Moses, by so much as he that built the house hath more honor than the house. — read the full passage →

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

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.

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it; — read the full passage →

and that ye be renewed in the spirit of your mind, — read the full passage →

that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,

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 they that minister about sacred things eat of the things of the temple, and they that wait upon the altar have their portion with the altar? — read the full passage →

It is actually reported that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not even among the Gentiles, that oneof you hath his father’s wife. — read the full passage →

For we are God’s fellow-workers: ye are God’s husbandry, God’s building. — read the full passage →

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

The God that made the world and all things therein, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;

Howbeit the Most High dwelleth not in houses made with hands; as saith the prophet, — 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 →

and he made a scourge of cords, and cast all out of the temple, both the sheep and the oxen; and he poured out the changers’ money, and overthrew their tables; — read the full passage →

and he saith unto them, It is written, My house shall be called a house of prayer: but ye make it a den of robbers.

And which of you by being anxious can add one cubit unto the measure of his life?

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 →

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

A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you; and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you a heart of flesh. — read the full passage →

Except Jehovah build the house, They labor in vain that build it: Except Jehovah keep the city, The watchman waketh but in vain.

And the elders of the Jews builded and prospered, through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they builded and finished it, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the decree of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia. — read the full passage →

And Jehovah appeared to Solomon by night, and said unto him, I have heard thy prayer, and have chosen this place to myself for a house of sacrifice. — read the full passage →

And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon’s reign over Israel, in the month Ziv, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of Jehovah. — read the full passage →

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

Is it a time for you yourselves to dwell in your ceiled houses, while this house lieth waste? — read the full passage →