58 Bible Verses about The Body
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For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, although they be many, are one body; so also is Christ.
so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and we are severally members of one another.
Now you are the body of Christ, and individually members of it.
For even as we have many members in one body, and not all members have the same function;
If the whole body were an eye, where were hearing? If all were hearing, where were smelling?
Or if the ear should say, "Because I am not an eye, I am not a part of the body," would it be any less a part of the body?
"Food is meant for the stomach, and the stomach for food"? Yes, but God will soon put an end both to the one and to the other. The body, however, exists not for immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body;
Do you not know that your body is a sanctuary of the Holy Spirit who is within you, the Spirit whom you have from God?
Wherever I go, I am always carrying about in my body the dying of Jesus, in order that the life also of Jesus may be made manifest in this body of mine.
So I have good courage, and am well pleased rather, to be in banishment from the body and to be at home with the Lord.
There is one body and one spirit, even as also you were called in one hope of your calling.
If the foot should say, "Because I am a hand, I am not part a part the body," would it not indeed be a part of the body?
Now it is not the spiritual which is first, but the animal, and then the spiritual.
upon those parts of the body which we esteem less honorable, we bestow more abundant honor, and our uncomely parts have more abundant comeliness.
The body sown is animal The body is raised is spiritual. If there is an animal body, there is also a spiritual body.
And the eye cannot say to the hand, "I have no need of you". nor again of head to the feet, "I have no need for you."
in order to equip the saints for the work of serving, for the building up of the Body of Christ??13 till we all come in the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to the maturity of manhood, to the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ.
Oh, wretched man that I am! Who shall deliver me from this slave of death?
that there should be no disunion in the body, but that members mutual care for one another.
But he was speaking about the temple of his body; and when the disciples recalled what he had said,
For though I am absent from you in body, I am with you in spirit, happy to note your discipline and the solid front of your faith in Christ.
On the contrary, we need those members of the body which seem to be weaker;
But if Christ is in you, though your bodily self is dead because of sin, your spirit is full of life because of righteousness.
He is the head of his Body, the Church. He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, in order that in all things he may become preeminent.
Because we who are many are one bread, one body, for we all do share in the one loaf.
When one member suffers, all the others suffer with it; and when one member is honored, all the members are glad with it.
"The lamp of the body is the eye. Therefore if your eye is sound, your whole body will be well lighted;
You are not your own; for you have been bought with a price, therefore glorify God in your bodies.
Now to each man has been given his manifestation of the Spirit for the common good.
But now God has set the members, each one of them, in the body as it has pleased him.
"Do not be afraid of those who kill the body, but cannot kill the soul; but fear rather him who can destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.
For we must all be made manifest, in our true characters, before the Judgment-seat of Christ; so that each one may receive according to that which he has done in his body, whether good or evil.
And we can see this, for in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jew or Gentile, whether slave or free, and we were all made to drink of one Spirit.
instead of keeping connection with the Head from the whole body draws nourishment for all its needs by the joints which bind it; and is knit together, and grows with a divine growth.
I know a Christian man who, fourteen years ago (whether in the body I know not, or out of the body, I know not. God knows), was caught up??his man of whom I speak??ven into the third heaven.
There are both celestial bodies and bodies terrestrial; but the splendor of the celestial is one thing, and the splendor of the terrestrial is another.
And I know such a man (whether in the body or apart from the body I know not, God knows),
Do you not know that he who joins himself to a harlot is one with her in body? (For God says, The two shall become one flesh.)
which is his body, the fulness of Him who fills the universe.
who will change the fashion of the body of our abasement into the likeness of his glorious body by the energy with which he is able even to subject all things to himself.
for if you go on living according to the flesh, you are on the road to die; but if by the Spirit you keep putting to death the deeds of the body, you will live.
And it is by this will that we have been sanctified by the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.
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And not only that, we ourselves, although we are grasping the first-fruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves are inwardly groaning, while we are waiting for adoption, the redemption of our body.
Topics on The Body
Altering The Body
1 Timothy 2:9-10in like manner also the women. I desire women to clothe themselves in suitable apparel, adorning themselves with reverence and self-restraint; not with hair plaited with gold or pearls, or with expensive clothes,
Cleansing The Body
Acts 22:16"'And now why do you wait? Rise and be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling upon his name.'
Covering The Body
Acts 12:8"Gird yourself," said the angel, "and put on your sandals." He did so. Then he said unto him, "Throw your cloak about you, and follow me."
Damage To The Body
Matthew 6:23"but if your eye is unsound, your whole body will be darkened. If then the very light within you is darkness, how dense is that darkness!
Limitations Of The Body
Romans 4:19Though he was about a hundred years old, his faith did not fail him when he regarded his own body, now as good as dead. and remembered Sarah's barrenness.
Provision For The Body
Ephesians 5:29For no man ever yet hated his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes it as Christ does the church;
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