13 Bible Verses about Bodily Limbs
Most Relevant Verses
Do not yield your members to sin as instruments of wickedness, but yield yourselves to God as men who have been brought from death to life, and your members to God as instruments of righteousness.
I am speaking in human terms, because of the weakness of your flesh. For just as you once yielded your members to impurity and to greater and greater iniquity, so now yield your members to righteousness for holiness.
Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire and greed, which is idolatry.
If your right eye causes you to sin, pluck it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one of your members than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.
And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one of your members than for your whole body to go into hell.
but I see in my members another law, at war against the law of my mind and making me captive to the law of sin which dwells in my members.
For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, though they are many, are one body, so it is with Christ.
But now God has arranged the members in the body, each one of them, just as he desired.
And if one member suffers, all the members suffer with it; if one member is honored, all the members rejoice with it.
For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, of joints and marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.