1 Corinthians 6:19-20
352 helpful votesDo you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore glorify God with your body.
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Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore glorify God with your body.
Then Jesus said to His disciples, “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear.
So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them.
Therefore I urge you, brothers, on account of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God, which is your spiritual service of worship.
Put to death, therefore, the components of your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires, and greed, which is idolatry.
but from the inner disposition of your heart, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is precious in God’s sight.
Indeed, no one ever hated his own body, but he nourishes and cherishes it, just as Christ does the church.
Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
And whatever you do, in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.
Is any one of you sick? He should call the elders of the church to pray over him and anoint him with oil in the name of the Lord.
So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all to the glory of God.
Do you not know that you yourselves are God’s temple, and that God’s Spirit dwells in you? If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy him; for God’s temple is holy, and you are that temple.
everyone called by My name and created for My glory, whom I have indeed formed and made.”
Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.
The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears; He delivers them from all their troubles. The LORD is near to the brokenhearted; He saves the contrite in spirit. Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the LORD delivers him from them all. He protects all his bones; not one of them will be broken.
For physical exercise is of limited value, but godliness is valuable in every way, holding promise for the present life and for the one to come.
A kind man benefits himself, but a cruel man brings trouble on himself.
Beloved, I pray that in every way you may prosper and enjoy good health, as your soul also prospers.
Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.
This is the revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants what must soon come to pass. He made it known by sending His angel to His servant John,
Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.
And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.’
But watch yourselves, or your hearts will be weighed down by dissipation, drunkenness, and the worries of life—and that day will spring upon you suddenly like a snare.
Therefore I urge you, brothers, on account of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God, which is your spiritual service of worship. Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.
Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a man can commit is outside his body, but he who sins sexually sins against his own body.
“I am the true vine, and My Father is the keeper of the vineyard. He cuts off every branch in Me that bears no fruit, and every branch that does bear fruit, He prunes to make it even more fruitful. You are already clean because of the word I have spoken to you. Remain in Me, and I will remain in you. Just as no branch can bear fruit by itself unless it remains in the vine, neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in Me. I am the vine and you are the branches. The one who remains in Me, and I in him, will bear much fruit. For apart from Me you can do nothing. . . .
It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. If there is a natural body, there is also a spiritual body.
Do you not know that you yourselves are God’s temple, and that God’s Spirit dwells in you?
Stop drinking only water and use a little wine instead, because of your stomach and your frequent ailments.
If anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me.
Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership can righteousness have with wickedness? Or what fellowship does light have with darkness?
For no word from God will ever fail.”
One day an expert in the law stood up to test Him. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?” “What is written in the Law?” Jesus replied. “How do you read it?” He answered, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind’ and ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’” “You have answered correctly,” Jesus said. “Do this and you will live.”
and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”
The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eyes are good, your whole body will be full of light. But if your eyes are bad, your whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light within you is darkness, how great is that darkness!
Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes?
Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life?
I eagerly expect and hope that I will in no way be ashamed, but will have complete boldness so that now as always Christ will be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death.
And my God will supply all your needs according to His glorious riches in Christ Jesus.
Now you are the body of Christ, and each of you is a member of it.
you were bought at a price. Therefore glorify God with your body.
Everyone who competes in the games trains with strict discipline. They do it for a crown that is perishable, but we do it for a crown that is imperishable.
No, I discipline my body and make it my slave, so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified.
Cast all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you.
For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.
For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through Him.
When the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels with Him, He will sit on His glorious throne. All the nations will be gathered before Him, and He will separate the people one from another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats. He will place the sheep on His right and the goats on His left. Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. For I was hungry and you gave Me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave Me something to drink, I was a stranger and you took Me in, . . .
Each of you should look not only to your own interests, but also to the interests of others.
Just as each of us has one body with many members, and not all members have the same function,
“Everything is permissible for me,” but not everything is beneficial. “Everything is permissible for me,” but I will not be mastered by anything. “Food for the stomach and the stomach for food,” but God will destroy them both. The body is not intended for sexual immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body. By His power God raised the Lord from the dead, and He will raise us also. Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ and unite them with a prostitute? Never! Or don’t you know that he who unites himself with a prostitute is one with her in body? For it is said, “The two will become one flesh.” . . .
“Food for the stomach and the stomach for food,” but God will destroy them both. The body is not intended for sexual immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.
Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own;
He Himself bore our sins in His body on the tree, so that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. “By His stripes you are healed.”
each of you must know how to control his own body in holiness and honor,
For if someone does not know how to manage his own household, how can he care for the church of God?
And I know that this man—whether in the body or out of it I do not know, but God knows—
For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.
Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you.
The LORD will always guide you; He will satisfy you in a sun-scorched land and strengthen your frame. You will be like a well-watered garden, like a spring whose waters never fail.
Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think on these things.
Then one of the seven angels with the seven bowls came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the punishment of the great prostitute, who sits on many waters. The kings of the earth were immoral with her, and those who dwell on the earth were intoxicated with the wine of her immorality.” And the angel carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness, where I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast that was covered with blasphemous names and had seven heads and ten horns. The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls. She held in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her sexual immorality. And on her forehead a mysterious name was written: BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF PROSTITUTES AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH. . . .
The body is a unit, though it is composed of many parts. And although its parts are many, they all form one body. So it is with Christ.
so that there should be no division in the body, but that its members should have mutual concern for one another.
and his interests are divided. The unmarried woman or virgin is concerned about the work of the Lord, how she can be holy in both body and spirit. But the married woman is concerned about the affairs of this world, how she can please her husband.
If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”
So for your own preservation, I urge you to eat something, because not a single hair of your head will be lost.”
For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance as our way of life.
From Him the whole body, fitted and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love through the work of each individual part.
Carry one another’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.
Then the LORD God took the man and placed him in the Garden of Eden to cultivate and keep it.
The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ No other commandment is greater than these.”
The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eyes are good, your whole body will be full of light.
Look at the birds of the air: They do not sow or reap or gather into barns—and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?
And why do you worry about clothes? Consider how the lilies of the field grow: They do not labor or spin.
who, by the power that enables Him to subject all things to Himself, will transform our lowly bodies to be like His glorious body.
A joyful heart is good medicine, but a broken spirit dries up the bones.
Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and turn away from evil. This will bring healing to your body and refreshment to your bones.
Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Outdo yourselves in honoring one another.
We know that our old self was crucified with Him so that the body of sin might be rendered powerless, that we should no longer be slaves to sin.
Not only that, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for our adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies.
Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to reckless indiscretion. Instead, be filled with the Spirit.
Nevertheless, I will bring to it health and healing, and I will heal its people and reveal to them the abundance of peace and truth.
Guard your heart with all diligence, for from it flow springs of life.
Then I looked and saw the Lamb standing on Mount Zion, and with Him 144,000 who had His name and His Father’s name written on their foreheads. And I heard a sound from heaven like the roar of many waters and the loud rumbling of thunder. And the sound I heard was like harpists strumming their harps. And they sang a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and the elders. And no one could learn the song except the 144,000 who had been redeemed from the earth. These are the ones who have not been defiled with women, for they are virgins. They follow the Lamb wherever He goes. They have been redeemed from among men as firstfruits to God and to the Lamb. And no lie was found in their mouths; they are blameless. . . .
For with your heart you believe and are justified, and with your mouth you confess and are saved.
But because there is so much sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman her own husband.
saying, “If you will listen carefully to the voice of the LORD your God, and do what is right in His eyes, and pay attention to His commands, and keep all His statutes, then I will not bring on you any of the diseases I inflicted on the Egyptians. For I am the LORD who heals you.”
Watch out for those dogs, those workers of evil, those mutilators of the flesh!
You know that when you were pagans, you were influenced and led astray to mute idols.
Do you not know that the saints will judge the world? And if you are to judge the world, are you not competent to judge trivial cases?
Do you not know that we will judge angels? How much more the things of this life!
Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation,
Then Saul said to his armor-bearer, “Draw your sword and run it through me, or these uncircumcised men will come and run me through and torture me!” But his armor-bearer was terrified and refused to do it. So Saul took his own sword and fell on it. When his armor-bearer saw that Saul was dead, he too fell on his own sword and died with him.
so that the man of God may be complete, fully equipped for every good work.
I have come in My Father’s name, and you have not received Me; but if someone else comes in his own name, you will receive him.
And He told them, “This is what is written: The Christ will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day,
Certainly not! How can we who died to sin live in it any longer?
For in Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit of life set you free from the law of sin and death.
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