46 Bible Verses about Respecting Your Body
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Or know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit in you, which ye have from God, and ye are not your own?
For ye were bought for a price: then glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are of God.
And I will you to know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman the man; and the head of Christ God.
Or know ye not that he joined to a harlot is one body? for they shall be, he says, they two into one flesh.
And ye shall not give an incision for the soul in your flesh, and a mark of stigma ye shall not give upon you: I Jehovah.
And what we think to be less honourable of the body, upon these we put more abundant honour; and our unseemly parts have more abundant decorum.
Having a good consciousness; that, in what they speak evil against you, as doing evil, they threatening your good turning round in Christ should be ashamed.
That ye should walk becomingly to them without, and have need of nothing.
Therefore let not any judge you in food, or in drink, or in turn of festival, or of the new moon, or of sabbaths:
Honour all. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.
Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and the spirit of God dwells in you?
And if Christ in you, truly the body dead by sin; and the Spirit life by justice.
In brotherly love, being kindly affectioned to one another; in honour preceding one another.
But ye also altogether, let each so love his own wife as himself: and the wife that she fear her husband.
Therefore having these declarations, dearly let us cleanse ourselves from all defilements of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
A nation strong of face who shall not lift up the face to the old man, and shall not compassionate the young.
Which things truly are having the word of wisdom in worship according to one's will, and humility, and prodigality of the body; not in any honour to satisfying the flesh.
Therefore, brethren, we are not debtors to the flesh, to live according to the flesh.
For three are testifying (in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Spirit: and these three are one.
So ought men to love their own wives as their own bodies. He loving his wife, loves himself.
For also the man was not created through the woman; but the woman through the man.
And if ye make distinction of faces, ye work sin, being convicted under the law as transgressors.
For bodily exercise is profitable, to little: but devotion is profitable to all things, having promise of life now, and that about to be.
For truly the man ought not to have the head covered, being the image and glory of God: and the woman is the glory of the man.
Husbands, love your own wives, as also Christ loved the church, and delivered himself up for it;
And speaking the truth in love, let us grow up into him in all things, who is the head, Christ:
Servants, listen to lords according to the flesh, with fear and tremor, in simplicity of your heart, as to Christ;
And he acting with injustice shall be taken care of for what he did unjustly: and there is no distinction of persons.
Knowing that whatever good each might do, this he shall receive from the Lord, whether a servant or free.
And Jehovah made thee to abound for good in the fruit of thy belly, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy land, upon the land which Jehovah sware to thy fathers to give to thee.
Therefore whoever should eat this bread, and drink the cup of the Lord, unworthily, shall be liable to the penalty of the body and blood of the Lord.
For you to walk worthy of the Lord in all pleasing behavior, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
And the second like it, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. No other command is greater than these.
And did he not make one? And the remainder of the spirit to him. And why one? Seeking a seed of God. And ye matched in your spirit, and he shall not deal faithlessly against the wife of thy youth.
If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.
That born of flesh is flesh; and that born of the Spirit is spirit.
And Abel, he also brought in the first-born of his sheep, and their fat. And Jehovah will look to Abel and to his gift
And I turned to you and I made you fruitful, and I multiplied you, and I set up my covenant with you.
Therefore all whatever ye would that men should do to you, so also do ye to them; for this is the law and the prophets.
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