37 Bible Verses about Respecting Your Body
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Know you not that your bodies are a temple of the Holy Spirit in you which you have from God, and you are not your own?
But I wish you to know that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman, the man, and the head of Christ, God.
Know you not that he who is joined to a harlot is one body [with her]? For the two, says he, shall be one flesh.
and those which we esteem to be less honorable members of the body, on these we bestow more abundant honor, and our uncomely members have more abundant comeliness,
having a good conscience, that in what they speak evil of you they may be ashamed who slander your good conduct in Christ.
that you may walk becomingly towards those without and have need of nothing.
Let no man therefore judge you in eating and in drinking, or in respect to a feast, or new moon, or sabbath,
Honor all men, love the brotherhood, fear God, honor the king.
Know you not that you are a temple of God and the Spirit of God dwells in you?
But if Christ is in you, the body is dead on account of sin, but the spirit is life on account of righteousness.
be kindly disposed one to another with brotherly love, in honor prefer one another,
But do you also, individually, each one so love his wife as himself, and the wife [see] that she reverences the husband.
Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us purify ourselves from every defilement of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Which have an appearance of wisdom in voluntary worship and humiliation, and in a rigorous treatment of the body, [which is held] in no respect for the surfeiting of the flesh.
Therefore, brothers, we are debtors not to the flesh to live according to the flesh.
For there are three that testify; the Spirit, and the water, and the blood; and the three are one.
Husbands ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loves his wife loves himself;
for bodily exercise profits little; but piety is profitable in all things, having a promise of the present life and of the life to come.
For a man ought not to cover his head, being an image and glory of God; but the woman is a glory of man.
Husbands, love your wives as Christ also loved the church and gave himself for it,
but speaking the truth with love we may grow to him in all things, who is the head, Christ;
Servants, be subject to masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in the sincerity of your hearts as to Christ,
for he that does wrong shall receive for the wrong which he has done, and there is no respect of persons.
knowing that whatever good each one does, for this he shall receive from the Lord, whether a servant or a freeman.
So that whoever eats this bread or drinks this cup of the Lord unworthily, is guilty of the body and blood of the Lord.
that you may walk worthily of the Lord in all that is pleasing [to him], being fruitful in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God;
Second is this, You shall love your neighbor as yourself. There is no other commandment greater than these.
If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.
That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is a spirit.
All things, therefore, which you wish men to do to you, do also thus to them; for this is the law and the prophets.
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