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Your Body 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 ESV / 1,547 helpful votes Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.1 Corinthians 3:16-17 ESV / 966 helpful votes Do you not know that you 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.Leviticus 19:28 ESV / 674 helpful votes You shall not make any cuts on your body for the dead or tattoo yourselves: I am the Lord.Romans 12:1-2 ESV / 456 helpful votes I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.1 Corinthians 10:31 ESV / 448 helpful votes So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.1 Corinthians 9:27 ESV / 334 helpful votes But I discipline my body and keep it under control, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified.1 Corinthians 6:19 ESV / 308 helpful votes Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own,Matthew 6:22 ESV / 231 helpful votes “The eye is the lamp of the body. So, if your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full of light,1 John 2:15-17 ESV / 226 helpful votes Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh and the desires of the eyes and pride in possessions—is not from the Father but is from the world. And the world is passing away along with its desires, but whoever does the will of God abides forever.Jeremiah 1:5 ESV / 167 helpful votes “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations.”Matthew 10:28 ESV / 146 helpful votes And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.1 Timothy 2:9 ESV / 125 helpful votes Likewise also that women should adorn themselves in respectable apparel, with modesty and self-control, not with braided hair and gold or pearls or costly attire,Psalm 100:3 ESV / 107 helpful votes Know that the Lord, he is God! It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.Philippians 1:20 ESV / 102 helpful votes As it is my eager expectation and hope that I will not be at all ashamed, but that with full courage now as always Christ will be honored in my body, whether by life or by death.1 Corinthians 15:44 ESV / 101 helpful votes It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. If there is a natural body, there is also a spiritual body.Psalm 139:13-18 ESV / 96 helpful votes For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well. My frame was not hidden from you, when I was being made in secret, intricately woven in the depths of the earth. Your eyes saw my unformed substance; in your book were written, every one of them, the days that were formed for me, when as yet there was none of them. How precious to me are your thoughts, O God! How vast is the sum of them! …Matthew 6:1-34 ESV / 86 helpful votes “Beware of practicing your righteousness before other people in order to be seen by them, for then you will have no reward from your Father who is in heaven. “Thus, when you give to the needy, sound no trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may be praised by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward. But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you. “And when you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites. For they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and at the street corners, that they may be seen by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward. …Matthew 5:29-30 ESV / 82 helpful votes If your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. For it is better that you lose one of your members than that your whole body be thrown into hell. And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. For it is better that you lose one of your members than that your whole body go into hell.1 Peter 2:24 ESV / 74 helpful votes He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.1 Corinthians 12:27 ESV / 72 help
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