46 Bible Verses about Taking Care Of Your Body

And which of you by worrying can add even one hour to his life?

But if someone does not know how to manage his own household, how will he care for the church of God?

Therefore see to it that the light in you is not darkness.

that each of you know how to possess his own body in holiness and honor,

Look at the birds in the sky: They do not sow, or reap, or gather into barns, yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren't you more valuable than they are?

"Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink, or about your body, what you will wear. Isn't there more to life than food and more to the body than clothing?

Why do you worry about clothing? Think about how the flowers of the field grow; they do not work or spin.

So then, don't worry saying, 'What will we eat?' or 'What will we drink?' or 'What will we wear?'

For "physical exercise has some value, but godliness is valuable in every way. It holds promise for the present life and for the life to come."

"Food is for the stomach and the stomach is for food, but God will do away with both." The body is not for sexual immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.

Banish emotional stress from your mind. and put away pain from your body; for youth and the prime of life are fleeting.

For no one has ever hated his own body but he feeds it and takes care of it, just as Christ also does the church,

Give a shepherd's care to God's flock among you, exercising oversight not merely as a duty but willingly under God's direction, not for shameful profit but eagerly.

For there is more to life than food, and more to the body than clothing.

so that there may be no division in the body, but the members may have mutual concern for one another.

However, the spiritual did not come first, but the natural, and then the spiritual.

Protect that good thing entrusted to you, through the Holy Spirit who lives within us.

For just as in one body we have many members, and not all the members serve the same function,

Whenever they hand you over for trial, do not worry about how to speak or what to say, for what you should say will be given to you at that time.

Then Jesus said to his disciples, "Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear.

On the contrary, those members that seem to be weaker are essential,

But above all pursue his kingdom and righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.

And if this is how God clothes the wild grass, which is here today and tomorrow is tossed into the fire to heat the oven, won't he clothe you even more, you people of little faith?

So then, whenever we have an opportunity, let us do good to all people, and especially to those who belong to the family of faith.

The Lord God took the man and placed him in the orchard in Eden to care for it and to maintain it.

If someone destroys God's temple, God will destroy him. For God's temple is holy, which is what you are.

If one member suffers, everyone suffers with it. If a member is honored, all rejoice with it.

Guard your heart with all vigilance, for from it are the sources of life.

but when they went in, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.

He protects all his bones; not one of them is broken.

But be careful that this liberty of yours does not become a hindrance to the weak.

and he is divided. An unmarried woman or a virgin is concerned about the things of the Lord, to be holy both in body and spirit. But a married woman is concerned about the things of the world, how to please her husband.

(Stop drinking just water, but use a little wine for your digestion and your frequent illnesses.)

and do not present your members to sin as instruments to be used for unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as those who are alive from the dead and your members to God as instruments to be used for righteousness.

You must have a spade among your other equipment and when you relieve yourself outside you must dig a hole with the spade and then turn and cover your excrement.

Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the one who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

Watch out for yourselves and for all the flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God that he obtained with the blood of his own Son.

and those members we consider less honorable we clothe with greater honor, and our unpresentable members are clothed with dignity,

A husband should give to his wife her sexual rights, and likewise a wife to her husband.

Remember those in prison as though you were in prison with them, and those ill-treated as though you too felt their torment.

For the Lord your God walks about in the middle of your camp to deliver you and defeat your enemies for you. Therefore your camp should be holy, so that he does not see anything indecent among you and turn away from you.

O Lord, of what importance is the human race, that you should notice them? Of what importance is mankind, that you should be concerned about them?

Instead, put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh to arouse its desires.

After this, Joseph of Arimathea, a disciple of Jesus (but secretly, because he feared the Jewish leaders), asked Pilate if he could remove the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission, so he went and took the body away.

and one of you says to them, "Go in peace, keep warm and eat well," but you do not give them what the body needs, what good is it?

So if you cannot do such a very little thing as this, why do you worry about the rest?