1 Corinthians 6:19

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

You know that your body is a temple where the Holy Spirit lives. The Spirit is in you and is a gift from God. You are no longer your own.

Cross References

1 Kings 20:4

“Your Majesty,” Ahab replied, “everything I have is yours, including me.”

1 Chronicles 29:14

But why should we be happy that we have given you these gifts? They belong to you, and we have only given back what is already yours.

Psalm 100:3

You know the LORD is God! He created us, and we belong to him; we are his people, the sheep in his pasture.

Psalm 12:4

They say to themselves, “We are great speakers. No one else has a chance.”

John 2:21

But Jesus was talking about his body as a temple.

Romans 8:9

You are no longer ruled by your desires, but by God's Spirit, who lives in you. People who don't have the Spirit of Christ in them don't belong to him.

1 Corinthians 3:16

All of you know that you are God's temple and that his Spirit lives in you.

1 Corinthians 6:13

You also say, “Food is meant for our bodies, and our bodies are meant for food.” But I tell you that God will destroy them both. We are not supposed to do indecent things with our bodies. We are to use them for the Lord who is in charge of our bodies.

1 Corinthians 6:3

Don't you know that we will judge angels? And if that is so, we can surely judge everyday matters.

2 Corinthians 5:15

And Christ did die for all of us. He died so we would no longer live for ourselves, but for the one who died and was raised to life for us.

2 Corinthians 6:16

Do idols belong in the temple of God? We are the temple of the living God, as God himself says, “I will live with these people and walk among them. I will be their God, and they will be my people.”

Titus 2:14

He gave himself to rescue us from everything that is evil and to make our hearts pure. He wanted us to be his own people and to be eager to do right.

James 4:5

Do you doubt the Scriptures that say, “God truly cares about the Spirit he has put in us”?

1 Peter 2:5

And now you are living stones that are being used to build a spiritual house. You are also a group of holy priests, and with the help of Jesus Christ you will offer sacrifices that please God.