56 Bible Verses about The Body
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As the human body is one and has many members, all the members of the body forming one body for all their number, so is it with Christ.
so too, for all our numbers, we form one Body in Christ and we are severally members one of another.
In our one body we have a number of members, and the members have not all the same function;
If the body were all eye, where would hearing be? If the body were all ear, where would smell be?
If the ear were to say, 'Because I am not the eye, I do not belong to the body,' that does not make it no part of the body.
'Food is meant for the stomach, and the stomach for food'? Yes, and God will do away with the one and the other. The body is not meant for immorality but for the Lord, and the Lord is for the body;
Do you not know your body is the temple of the holy Spirit within you ??the Spirit you have received from God? You are not your own,
and in this confidence I would fain get away from the body and reside with the Lord.
For there is one Body and one Spirit ??as you were called for the one hope that belongs to your call ??5 one Lord, one faith, one baptism,
If the foot were to say, 'Because I am not the hand, I do not belong to the body,' that does not make it no part of the body.
but the animate, not the spiritual, comes first, and only then the spiritual.
just as the parts we consider rather dishonourable are the very parts we invest with special honour; our indecorous parts get a special care and attention
sown an animate body, it rises a spiritual body. As there is an animate body, so there is 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.'
for the equipment of the saints, for the business of the ministry, for the upbuilding of the Body of Christ,
so that there may be no disunion in the body, but that the various members should have a common concern for one another.
for although I am absent in body I am with you in spirit, and it is a joy to note your steadiness and the solid front of your faith in Christ.
Quite the contrary. We cannot do without those very members of the body which are considered rather delicate,
On the other hand, if Christ is within you, though the body is a dead thing owing to Adam's sin, the spirit is living as the result of righteousness.
Also, he is the head of the Body, that is, of the church, in virtue of his primacy as the first to be born from the dead ??that gives him pre-eminence over all.
(for many as we are, we are one Bread, one Body, since we all partake of the one Bread).
Thus if one member suffers, all the members share its suffering; if one member is honoured, all the members share its honour.
The eye is the lamp of the body: so, if your Eye is generous, the whole of your body will be illumined,
Each receives his manifestation of the Spirit for the common good.
As it is, God has set the members in the body, each as it pleased him.
Have no fear of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul: rather fear Him who can destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.
for we have all to appear without disguise before the tribunal of Christ, each to be requited for what he has done with his body, well or ill.
For by one Spirit we have all been baptized into one Body, Jews or Greeks, slaves or freemen; we have all been imbued with one Spirit.
instead of keeping in touch with that Head under whom the entire Body, supplied with joints and sinews and thus compacted, grows with growth divine.
I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven. In the body or out of the body? That I do not know: God knows.
There are heavenly bodies and also earthly bodies, but the splendour of the heavenly is one thing and the splendour of the earthly is another.
I simply know that in the body or out of the body (God knows which)
All that is the mere shadow of what is to be; the substance belongs to Christ.
that each of you should learn to take a wife for himself chastely and honourably,
Do you not know that he who joins himself to a harlot is one with her in body (for the pair, it is said, shall become one flesh),
the church which is his Body, filled by him who fills the universe entirely.
life is something more than food, and the body is something more than clothes.
who will transform the body that belongs to our low estate till it resembles the body of his Glory, by the same power that enables him to make everything subject to himself.
If you live by the flesh, you are on the road to death; but if by the Spirit you put the actions of the body to death, you will live.
And it is by this will that we are consecrated, because Jesus Christ once for all has offered up his body.
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and not only so, but even we ourselves, who have the Spirit as a foretaste of the future, even we sigh to ourselves as we wait for the redemption of the body that means our full sonship.
Topics on The Body
Altering The Body
1 Timothy 2:9-10Women in turn are to dress modestly and quietly in seemly garb; they are not to adorn themselves with plaits of hair, with gold or pearls or expensive finery,
Cleansing The Body
Acts 22:16And now, why do you wait? Get up and be baptized and wash away your sins, invoking his name.'
Covering The Body
Acts 12:8and the angel said to him, "Gird yourself and put on your sandals." He did so. Then said the angel, "Put on your coat and follow me."
Damage To The Body
Matthew 6:23but if your Eye is selfish, the whole of your body will be darkened. And if your very light turns dark, then ??what a darkness it is!
Limitations Of The Body
Romans 4:19His faith never quailed, even when he noted the utter impotence of his own body (for he was about a hundred years old) or the impotence of Sara's womb;
Provision For The Body
Ephesians 5:29For no one ever hates his flesh; no, he nourishes and cherishes it (just as Christ does the church
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