1 Thessalonians 4:4

The Text-Critical English New Testament

and that each of you know how to control your own body in holiness and honor,

Cross References

Acts 9:15

But the Lord said to him, “Go, for he is a vessel chosen by me to bring my name before Gentiles, kings, and the sons of Israel.

Romans 1:24

Therefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to impurity, to dishonor their bodies among themselves,

Romans 12:1

I urge you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and acceptable to God, your reasonable religious service.

Romans 6:19

(I am speaking in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh.) For just as you presented your members as slaves to impurity and to lawlessness leading to more lawlessness, so now present your members as slaves to righteousness leading to sanctification.

1 Corinthians 6:15

Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ and make them members of a prostitute? Certainly not!

1 Corinthians 7:2

But because of the cases of fornication, each man should have his own wife, and each woman should have her own husband.

1 Corinthians 7:9

But if they cannot exercise self-control, they should marry. For it is better to marry than to burn with passion.

2 Corinthians 4:7

But we have this treasure in jars of clay, to show that this extraordinary power is from God and not from us.

Philippians 4:8

Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if anything is virtuous or praiseworthy, think about such things.

Hebrews 13:4

Marriage must be held in honor by all, and the marriage bed must be kept pure, but God will judge fornicators and adulterers.

1 Peter 3:7

Husbands, in the same way, live with your wives in an understanding way, showing honor to the woman as the weaker partner, since they are heirs with you of the grace of life, so that your prayers may not be hindered.