1 Corinthians 3:16

Divisiveness And Immaturity

¹⁵ If his work is burned up, he will suffer loss. However, he himself will be saved, but it will be like going through fire. ¹⁶ You know that you are God's sanctuary and that God's Spirit lives in you, don't you? ¹⁷ If anyone destroys God's sanctuary, God will destroy him, for God's sanctuary is holy. And you are that sanctuary!

Do You Not Know

Holy Spirit

Spirit of God

Temple of God

Whole Church

1 Corinthians 6:19

You know that your body is a sanctuary of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have received from God, don't you? You do not belong to yourselves,

2 Corinthians 6:16

What agreement can a temple of God make with idols? For we are the temple of the living God, just as God said: "I will live and walk among them. I will be their God, and they will be my people."

Ezekiel 36:27

I'll place my spirit within you, empowering you to live according to my regulations and to keep my just decrees.

Romans 8:9

You, however, are not under the control of the human nature but under the control of the Spirit, since God's Spirit lives in you. And if anyone does not have the Spirit of the Messiah, he does not belong to him.

Romans 8:11

And if the Spirit of the one who raised Jesus from the dead is living in you, then the one who raised the Messiah from the dead will also make your mortal bodies alive by his Spirit who lives in you.

John 14:17

He is the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees him nor recognizes him. But you recognize him, because he lives with you and will be in you.

Ephesians 2:21-22

In union with him the whole building is joined together and rises into a holy sanctuary for the Lord.

1 Peter 2:5

you, too, as living stones, are building yourselves up into a spiritual house and a holy priesthood, so that you may offer spiritual sacrifices that are acceptable to God through Jesus, the Messiah.

1 John 4:15-16

God abides in the one who acknowledges that Jesus is the Son of God, and he abides in God.

Romans 6:3

Or don't you know that all of us who were baptized into union with the Messiah Jesus were baptized into his death?

1 Corinthians 5:6

Your boasting is not good. You know that a little yeast leavens the whole batch of dough, don't you?

1 Corinthians 6:2-3

You know that the saints will rule the world, don't you? And if the world is going to be ruled by you, can't you handle insignificant cases?

1 Corinthians 6:9

You know that wicked people will not inherit the kingdom of God, don't you? Stop deceiving yourselves! Sexually immoral people, idolaters, adulterers, male prostitutes, homosexuals,

1 Corinthians 6:16

You know that the person who unites himself with a prostitute becomes one body with her, don't you? For it is said, "The two will become one flesh."

1 Corinthians 9:13

You know that those who work in the Temple get their food from the Temple and that those who serve at the altar get their share of its offerings, don't you?

1 Corinthians 9:24

You know that in a race all the runners run but only one wins the prize, don't you? You must run in such a way that you may be victorious.

2 Timothy 1:14

With the help of the Holy Spirit who lives in us, protect the good treasure that has been entrusted to you.

Hebrews 3:6

but the Messiah was faithful as the Son in charge of God's household, and we are his household if we hold on to our courage and the hope in which we rejoice.

James 4:4

You adulterers! Don't you know that friendship with the world means hostility with God? So whoever wants to be a friend of this world is an enemy of God.

1 John 4:12

No one has ever seen God. If we love one another, God lives in us, and his love is perfected in us.