59 Bible Verses about The Body
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For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body, so it is with Christ.
so we, though many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another.
For as in one body we have many members, and the members do not all have the same function,
If the whole body were an eye, where would be the sense of hearing? If the whole body were an ear, where would be the sense of smell?
And if the ear should say, "Because I am not an eye, I do not belong to the body," that would not make it any less a part of the body.
"Food is meant for the stomach and the stomach for food"--and God will destroy both one and the other. The body is not meant for sexual immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.
Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own,
always carrying in the body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be manifested in our bodies.
Yes, we are of good courage, and we would rather be away from the body and at home with the Lord.
There is one body and one Spirit--just as you were called to the one hope that belongs to your call--
If the foot should say, "Because I am not a hand, I do not belong to the body," that would not make it any less a part of the body.
But it is not the spiritual that is first but the natural, and then the spiritual.
and on those parts of the body that we think less honorable we bestow the greater honor, and our unpresentable parts are treated with greater modesty,
It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. If there is a natural body, there is also a spiritual body.
The eye cannot say to the hand, "I have no need of you," nor again the head to the feet, "I have no need of you."
to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ,
that there may be no division in the body, but that the members may have the same care for one another.
For though I am absent in body, yet I am with you in spirit, rejoicing to see your good order and the firmness of your faith in Christ.
On the contrary, the parts of the body that seem to be weaker are indispensable,
But if Christ is in you, although the body is dead because of sin, the Spirit is life because of righteousness.
And he is the head of the body, the church. He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in everything he might be preeminent.
Because there is one bread, we who are many are one body, for we all partake of the one bread.
If one member suffers, all suffer together; if one member is honored, all rejoice together.
"The eye is the lamp of the body. So, if your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full of light,
To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good.
But as it is, God arranged the members in the body, each one of them, as he chose.
And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may receive what is due for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil.
For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body--Jews or Greeks, slaves or free--and all were made to drink of one Spirit.
and not holding fast to the Head, from whom the whole body, nourished and knit together through its joints and ligaments, grows with a growth that is from God.
I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven--whether in the body or out of the body I do not know, God knows.
There are heavenly bodies and earthly bodies, but the glory of the heavenly is of one kind, and the glory of the earthly is of another.
And I know that this man was caught up into paradise--whether in the body or out of the body I do not know, God knows--
These are a shadow of the things to come, but the substance belongs to Christ.
that each one of you know how to control his own body in holiness and honor,
You shall not make any cuts on your body for the dead or tattoo yourselves: I am the LORD.
Or do you not know that he who is joined to a prostitute becomes one body with her? For, as it is written, "The two will become one flesh."
who will transform our lowly body to be like his glorious body, by the power that enables him even to subject all things to himself.
For if you live according to the flesh you will die, but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.
And by that will we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.
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Redemption » Subjects of » The body
And not only the creation, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies.
Topics on The Body
Altering The Body
1 Samuel 16:7But the LORD said to Samuel, "Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For the LORD sees not as man sees: man looks on the outward appearance, but the LORD looks on the heart."
Cleansing The Body
Acts 22:16And now why do you wait? Rise and be baptized and wash away your sins, calling on his name.'
Condition Of The Body
Ecclesiastes 12:7and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
Covering The Body
Genesis 3:7Then the eyes of both were opened, and they knew that they were naked. And they sewed fig leaves together and made themselves loincloths.
Damage To The Body
Job 2:5But stretch out your hand and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse you to your face."
Limitations Of The Body
Genesis 6:3Then the LORD said, "My Spirit shall not abide in man forever, for he is flesh: his days shall be 120 years."
Provision For The Body
Ephesians 5:29For no one ever hated his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes it, just as Christ does the church,
Red Parts Of The Body
Leviticus 13:19and in the place of the boil there comes a white swelling or a reddish-white spot, then it shall be shown to the priest.
The Hair Of The Body
Leviticus 13:3and the priest shall examine the diseased area on the skin of his body. And if the hair in the diseased area has turned white and the disease appears to be deeper than the skin of his body, it is a case of leprous disease. When the priest has examined him, he shall pronounce him unclean.
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