59 Bible Verses about The Body
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For just as the body is one and yet has many members, and all the members of the body -- though many -- are one body, so too is Christ.
so we who are many are one body in Christ, and individually we are members who belong to one another.
For just as in one body we have many members, and not all the members serve the same function,
If the whole body were an eye, what part would do the hearing? If the whole were an ear, what part would exercise the sense of smell?
And if the ear says, "Since I am not an eye, I am not part of the body," it does not lose its membership in the body because of that.
"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.
Or do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own?
always carrying around in our body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be made visible in our body.
Thus we are full of courage and would prefer to be away from the body and at home with the Lord.
There is one body and one Spirit, just as you too were called to the one hope of your calling,
If the foot says, "Since I am not a hand, I am not part of the body," it does not lose its membership in the body because of that.
However, the spiritual did not come first, but the natural, and then the spiritual.
and those members we consider less honorable we clothe with greater honor, and our unpresentable members are clothed with dignity,
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 do not need you," nor in turn can the head say to the foot, "I do not need you."
to equip the saints for the work of ministry, that is, to build up the body of Christ,
so that there may be no division in the body, but the members may have mutual concern for one another.
For though I am absent from you in body, I am present with you in spirit, rejoicing to see your morale and the firmness of your faith in Christ.
On the contrary, those members that seem to be weaker are essential,
But if Christ is in you, your body is dead because of sin, but the Spirit is your life because of righteousness.
He is the head of the body, the church, as well as the beginning, the firstborn from among the dead, so that he himself may become first in all things.
Because there is one bread, we who are many are one body, for we all share the one bread.
If one member suffers, everyone suffers with it. If a member is honored, all rejoice with it.
"The eye is the lamp of the body. If then your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full of light.
For you were bought at a price. Therefore glorify God with your body.
To each person the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the benefit of all.
But as a matter of fact, God has placed each of the members in the body just as he decided.
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.
For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may be paid back according to what he has done while in the body, whether good or evil.
For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body. Whether Jews or Greeks or slaves or free, we were all made to drink of the one Spirit.
He has not held fast to the head from whom the whole body, supported and knit together through its ligaments and sinews, grows with a growth that is from God.
I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago (whether in the body or out of the body I do not know, God knows) was caught up to the third heaven.
And there are heavenly bodies and earthly bodies. The glory of the heavenly body is one sort and the earthly another.
And I know that this man (whether in the body or apart from the body I do not know, God knows)
these are only the shadow of the things to come, but the reality is Christ!
that each of you know how to possess his own body in holiness and honor,
You must not slash your body for a dead person or incise a tattoo on yourself. I am the Lord.
Or do you not know that anyone who is united with a prostitute is one body with her? For it is said, "The two will become one flesh."
who will transform these humble bodies of ours into the likeness of his glorious body by means of that power by which he is able 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.
By his will we have been made holy through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.
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Not only this, but we ourselves also, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we eagerly await our adoption, the redemption of our bodies.
Topics on The Body
Altering The Body
1 Samuel 16:7But the Lord said to Samuel, "Don't be impressed by his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. God does not view things the way men do. People look on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart."
Cleansing The Body
Acts 22:16And now what are you waiting for? Get up, be baptized, and have your sins washed away, calling on his name.'
Condition Of The Body
Ecclesiastes 12:7and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the life's breath returns to God who gave it.
Covering The Body
Genesis 3:7Then the eyes of both of them opened, and they knew they were naked; so they sewed fig leaves together and made coverings for themselves.
Damage To The Body
Job 2:5But extend your hand and strike his bone and his flesh, and he will no doubt curse you to your face!"
Limitations Of The Body
Genesis 6:3So the Lord said, "My spirit will not remain in humankind indefinitely, since they are mortal. They will remain for 120 more years."
Provision For The Body
Ephesians 5:29For no one has ever hated his own body but he feeds it and takes care of it, just as Christ also does the church,
Red Parts Of The Body
Leviticus 13:19and in the place of the boil there is a white swelling or a reddish white bright spot, he must show himself to the priest.
The Hair Of The Body
Leviticus 13:3The priest must then examine the infection on the skin of the body, and if the hair in the infection has turned white and the infection appears to be deeper than the skin of the body, then it is a diseased infection, so when the priest examines it he must pronounce the person unclean.
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