46 Bible Verses about Respecting Your Body
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Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own,
But I would have you know that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is the man, and the head of Christ is God.
Or do you not know that he who is joined to a prostitute is one body? For, "The two," says he, "will become one flesh."
that each one of you know how to possess himself of his own vessel in sanctification and honor,
"'You shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor tattoo any marks on you. I am the LORD.
Those parts of the body which we think to be less honorable, on those we bestow more abundant honor; and our unpresentable parts have more abundant propriety;
having a good conscience; so that when they speak evil against you, they may be put to shame who slander your good manner of life in Christ.
that you may walk properly toward those who are outside, and may have need of nothing.
Let no man therefore judge you in eating, or in drinking, or with respect to a feast day or a new moon or a Sabbath day,
Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.
Do you not know that you are a temple of God, and that God's Spirit lives in you?
If Christ is in you, the body is dead because of sin, but the spirit is alive because of righteousness.
In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate one to another; outdo one another in showing honor;
Nevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.
Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
a nation of fierce facial expressions, that shall not respect the person of the old, nor show favor to the young,
Which things indeed appear like wisdom in self-imposed worship, and humility, and severity to the body; but are not of any value against the indulgence of the flesh.
So then, brothers, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh.
Even so husbands also ought to love their own wives as their own bodies. He who loves his own wife loves himself.
For bodily exercise has some value, but godliness has value in all things, having the promise of the life which is now, and of that which is to come.
For a man indeed ought not to have his head covered, because he is the image and glory of God, but the woman is the glory of the man.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it;
but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, Christ;
Servants, be obedient to those who according to the flesh are your masters, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as to Christ;
But he who does wrong will receive again for the wrong that he has done, and there is no partiality.
knowing that whatever good thing each one does, he will receive the same again from the Lord, whether he is bound or free.
The LORD will make you plenteous for good, in the fruit of your body, and in the fruit of your livestock, and in the fruit of your ground, in the land which the LORD swore to your fathers to give you.
Therefore whoever eats this bread or drinks the Lord's cup in a manner unworthy will be guilty of the body and the blood of the Lord.
that you may walk worthily of the Lord, to please him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
The second is this, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.' There is no other commandment greater than these."
Did he not make one, although he had the residue of the Spirit? Why one? He sought a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.
If we live by the Spirit, let us also walk by the Spirit.
That which is born of the flesh is flesh. That which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
Abel also brought some of the firstborn of his flock and of its fat. The LORD respected Abel and his offering,
"'I will have respect for you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, and will establish my covenant with you.
Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the Law and the Prophets.
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