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Tattoos And Piercings
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Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am Jehovah.
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 →
Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
Ye are the children of Jehovah your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.
In like manner, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefastness and sobriety; not with braided hair, and gold or pearls or costly raiment;
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;
But he that doubteth is condemned if he eat, because he eateth not of faith; and whatsoever is not of faith is sin.
Know ye not that ye are a temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?
then his master shall bring him unto God, and shall bring him to the door, or unto the door-post; and his master shall bore his ear through with an awl; and he shall serve him for ever.
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;
having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; that he might create in himself of the two one new man, so making peace;
But before faith came, we were kept in ward under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed. — read the full passage →
then thou shalt take an awl, and thrust it through his ear unto the door, and he shall be thy servant for ever. And also unto thy maid-servant thou shalt do likewise.
And he hath on his garment and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.
All things are lawful; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful; but not all things edify.
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.
For Christ is the end of the law unto righteousness to every one that believeth.
Wherefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts unto uncleanness, that their bodies should be dishonored among themselves:
And I put a ring upon thy nose, and ear-rings in thine ears, and a beautiful crown upon thy head.
But Jehovah said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for Jehovah seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but Jehovah looketh on the heart.
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:
One shall say, I am Jehovah’s; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto Jehovah, and surname himself by the name of Israel.
Whoseadorninglet it not be the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on apparel; — read the full passage →
who would have all men to be saved, and come to the knowledge of the truth.
For I would not, brethren, have you ignorant, that our fathers were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea;
nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
but brother goeth to law with brother, and that before unbelievers?
Dare any of you, having a matter against his neighbor, go to law before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?
And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, as unto babes in Christ.
But him that is weak in faith receive ye, yet not for decision of scruples.
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 →
Then said he unto me, Hast thou seen this, O son of man? thou shalt again see yet greater abominations than these. — read the full passage →
Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant, and Israel, who I have chosen: — read the full passage →
Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; But he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
Where no wise guidance is, the people falleth; But in the multitude of counsellors there is safety. — read the full passage →
To receive instruction in wise dealing, In righteousness and justice and equity;
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel: — read the full passage →
And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lances, till the blood gushed out upon them.
And this is the manner of the release: every creditor shall release that which he hath lent unto his neighbor; he shall not exact it of his neighbor and his brother; because Jehovah’s release hath been proclaimed.
but every one that eateth it shall bear his iniquity, because he hath profaned the holy thing of Jehovah: and that soul shall be cut off from his people.
Whoseadorninglet it not be the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on apparel;
But the Spirit saith expressly, that in later times some shall fall away from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons, — read the full passage →
who gave himself a ransom for all; the testimony to be borne in its own times;
Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.
Know ye not that we shall judge angels? how much more, things that pertain to this life?
If any man destroyeth the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, and such are ye.
For when one saith, I am of Paul; and another, I am of Apollos; are ye not men?
Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except one be born anew, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
Ye shall not round the corners of your heads, neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard.
If his master give him a wife and she bear him sons or daughters; the wife and her children shall be her master’s, and he shall go out by himself.
If thou buy a Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.
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