Taking Care Of Our Body

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.

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.

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

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

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

She girdeth her loins with strength, And maketh strong her arms.

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.

Be not wise in thine own eyes; Fear Jehovah, and depart from evil: — read the full passage →

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

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.

But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the king’s dainties, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself. — 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.

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 →

Put to death therefore your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;

Be not among winebibbers, Among gluttonous eaters of flesh: — 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 →

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.

Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler; And whosoever erreth thereby is not wise.

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.

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;

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:

Therefore I say unto you, All things whatsoever ye pray and ask for, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.

In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

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.

I will give thanks unto thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: Wonderful are thy works; And that my soul knoweth right well.

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:

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, — read the full passage →

And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for food:

Thou shalt not kill.

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.

The righteous cried, and Jehovah heard, And delivered them out of all their troubles. — read the full passage →

And my God shall supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

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.

But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

every one that is called by my name, and whom I have created for my glory, whom I have formed, yea, whom I have made.

it is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. If there is a natural body, there is also a spiritual body.

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

And ye shall serve Jehovah your God, and he will bless thy bread, and thy water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee.

casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.

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.

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.

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

Now ye are the body of Christ, and severally members thereof.

For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.

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

For no word from God shall be void of power.

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.

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.

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

I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. — 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 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.

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

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;

And bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.

(but if a man knoweth not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)

not looking each of you to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.

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

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.

And I know such a man (whether in the body, or apart from the body, I know not; God knoweth),

My son, attend to my words; Incline thine ear unto my sayings. — read the full passage →

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.

and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.

that there should be no schism in the body; but that the members should have the same care one for another.

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

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.

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. — read the full passage →

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.

The second is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.

teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I commanded you: and lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world.

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?

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.

In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another;

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;

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

Be not unequally yoked with unbelievers: for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? or what communion hath light with darkness?

But when the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the angels with him, then shall he sit on the throne of his glory: — read the full passage →

And there came one of the seven angels that had the seven bowls, and spake with me, saying, Come hither, I will show thee the judgment of the great harlot that sitteth upon many waters; — 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.

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.

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbor as thyself.

Behold, I will bring it health and cure, and I will cure them; and I will reveal unto them abundance of peace and truth.

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 →

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.

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.

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

He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto Jehovah, And his good deed will he pay him again.

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.

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 →

neither present your members unto sin as instruments of unrighteousness; but present yourselves unto God, as alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.

And be not drunken with wine, wherein is riot, but be filled with the Spirit;

Let no man seek his own, but each his neighbor’s good.