1 Corinthians 6:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Know ye not that your bodies are the members of Christ? shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of an harlot? God forbid.

Your

God

General references

Ephesians 5:30

Bible References

Your

Or are you not conscious that your body is a house for the Holy Spirit which is in you, and which has been given to you by God? and you are not the owners of yourselves;

But it is important for you to keep this fact in mind, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man, and the head of Christ is God.

Now you are the body of Christ, and every one of you the separate parts of it.

So we, though we are a number of persons, are one body in Christ, and are dependent on one another;

And he has put all things under his feet, and has made him to be head over all things to the church,

For the training of the saints as servants in the church, for the building up of the body of Christ:

For the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ is the head of the church, being himself the saviour of the body.

And not joined to the Head, from whom all the body, being given strength and kept together through its joins and bands, has its growth with the increase of God.

God

Then he said, Far be it from me to do so: but the man who had my cup will be my servant; and you may go back to your father in peace.

He will come and put them to destruction and give the garden to others. And when he said this, they said, May it not be so.

And if some have no faith, will that make the faith of God without effect?

In no way. How may we, who are dead to sin, be living in it any longer?

What then is to be said? is the law sin? in no way. But I would not have had knowledge of sin but for the law: for I would not have been conscious of desire if the law had not said, You may not have a desire for what is another's.

But if, while we were desiring to get righteousness through Christ, we ourselves were seen to be sinners, is Christ a servant of sin? In no way!

Is the law then against the words of God? in no way; because if there had been a law which was able to give life, truly righteousness would have been by the law.

But far be it from me to have glory in anything, but only in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which this world has come to an end on the cross for me, and I for it.

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Because we are parts of his body.