58 Bible Verses about The Body

For as the body is one, tho' it has many members, and all the members of that one body, tho' many, are one body: so also is the body of Christ.

so we who are many, make all but one body in Christ, and every member subservient to one another.

Thus you are the body of Christ, being the particular members of it.

for as there are many members in one and the same body, but all the members have not the same office:

if the whole body were an eye, where would be the hearing? if the whole were hearing, where would be the smelling?

and if the ear should say, "because I am not the eye, I am not of the body;" is it therefore not of the body?

"meat is design'd for the belly, and the belly for meat:" true, yet God has design'd both for destruction. now the body is not design'd for licentiousness, but for the glory of the Lord; since the Lord died for the glorification of the body:

what! know ye not that your bodies are the temple of the holy spirit, which is in you, which you have from God, and that you are not your own?

the body is not one member, but many.

always bearing about in my body the marks of sufferings like those of Jesus, so that Jesus might be plainly prov'd to be alive by the sufferings of my body.

) in this assurance, I say, I think it best to be quit of this body, and be present with the Lord.

Being one body, acted by one spirit, since you all have but one expectation in view;

if the foot should say, "because I am not the hand, I am not of the body;" is it therefore not of the body?

but the spiritual body was not first, but the animal; and afterwards the spiritual.

what we think to be less honourable, is loaded with additional ornaments, and the less graceful have adventitious finery,

it is sown an animal body, it will rise a spiritual body. there is an animal body, and there is a spiritual body.

and the eye cannot say to the hand, "I have no need of thee:" nor again, the head to the feet, "I have no need of you."

thus fitly qualifying his servants for their respective offices, in order to build up the body of Christ:

O wretched man that I am, what shall deliver me from this body of death?

that there might be no schism in the body; but that the members should have the same mutual concern for one another.

but by the temple he meant his body.

for tho' I am absent in person, yet I am present with you in my mind, and am glad to perceive the regularily of your affairs, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.

nay, those parts of the body, which seem to be of the least account, are much more necessary.

and if Christ be in you, tho' the body is mortal in consequence of sin; the spirit gives life by justification.

he himself is the head of the church, which is his body. he is the prince, the first-born from the dead, that in all things he might be chief.

for the bread being one, as many as we are, we are one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread.

so that if one member suffer, they all suffer with it: or if one be honoured, they partake of it.

the eye is the light of the body: now if your eye be clear, your whole body will be enlightned.

for you are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body.

now to particular men the spirit gives particular gifts, that they may be displayed to greater advantage.

now God disposed every one of the members in the body as he thought fit.

fear not those who can only kill the body, but cannot hurt the soul: rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.

for we must all appear before the tribunal of Christ; that every one may receive the retribution, according as his actions in the body were either good or evil.

for by one spirit we have all been baptized, to be form'd into one body, whether Jews or Gentiles, slaves or free; and have been all made to drink of one spirit.

thus, tho' there are many members, yet there is but one body.

not adhering to the head, from which all the parts of the body derive its nutrition, and being firmly united together by its joints and ligaments, receives a divine increase.

I knew a christian who above fourteen years ago, was snatch'd up even to the third heaven, whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knows.

there are celestial bodies, and bodies terrestrial: but the glory of the celestial is of one kind, and the glory of the terrestrial of another.

but tho' I don't know whether it was in the body, or out of the body, which God only knows,

for these were only the shadows of future things, prefiguring Christ, who is the substance.

of which we are the several parts constituting his body.

that every one of you should take care to preserve the dignity of his

it cannot be. why, don't you perceive, that where there is such an attachment, they are but as one person? for the scripture says, "they two shall be as one."

there is but one Lord, one faith, one baptism,

which is his body, a work compleatly finished in all its parts.

the life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment.

it is he, that will change our vile body into a like form with his glorious body, by displaying that power which is able to subdue all things unto himself.

for if you lead a sensual life, you will be miserable: but if through the spirit you mortify the affections of corrupted nature, you will be happy.

in consequence of which WILL we are sanctified by the oblation which Jesus Christ has made once for all of his own body.