1 Corinthians 6:13

Catholic Public Domain Version

Food is for the stomach, and the stomach is for food. But God shall destroy both the stomach and food. And the body is not for fornication, but rather for the Lord; and the Lord is for the body.

Cross References

Matthew 15:17

Do you not understand that everything that enters into the mouth goes into the gut, and is cast into the sewer?

Matthew 15:20

These are the things that defile a man. But to eat without washing hands does not defile a man."

Mark 7:19

For it does not enter into his heart, but into the gut, and it exits into the sewer, purging all foods."

John 6:27

Do not work for food that perishes, but for that which endures to eternal life, which the Son of man will give to you. For God the Father has sealed him."

John 6:49

Your fathers ate manna in the desert, and they died.

Romans 12:1

And so, I beg you, brothers, by the mercy of God, that you offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God, with the subservience of your mind.

Romans 14:17

For the kingdom of God is not food and drink, but rather justice and peace and joy, in the Holy Spirit.

Romans 6:12

Therefore, let not sin reign in your mortal body, such that you would obey its desires.

Romans 7:4

And so, my brothers, you also have become dead to the law, through the body of Christ, so that you may be another one who has risen from the dead, in order that we may bear fruit for God.

1 Corinthians 3:16

Do you not know that you are the Temple of God, and that the Spirit of God lives within you?

1 Corinthians 6:15

Do you not know that your bodies are a part of Christ? So then, should I take a part of Christ and make it a part of a harlot? Let it not be so!

1 Corinthians 6:19

Or do you not know that your bodies are the Temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have from God, and that you are not your own?

2 Corinthians 11:2

For I am jealous toward you, with the jealousy of God. And I have espoused you to one husband, offering you as a chaste virgin to Christ.

2 Corinthians 5:15

And Christ died for all, so that even those who live might not now live for themselves, but for him who died for them and who rose again.

Galatians 5:24

For those who are Christ's have crucified their flesh, along with its vices and desires.

Ephesians 5:23

For the husband is the head of the wife, just as Christ is the head of the Church. He is the Savior of his body.