1 Corinthians 3:17

Bishops' Bible (1568)

If any man defyle the temple of God, hym shall God destroy. For the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.

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  • 1 Cor 6:18-20 : 18 Flee fornication. Euery synne that a man doeth, is without the body: but he that committeth fornication, sinneth against his owne body. 19 Knowe ye not that your body is the temple of the holy ghost whiche is in you, whom ye haue of God, and ye are not your owne? 20 For ye are dearely bought: therefore glorifie God in your body and in your spirite, which are Gods.
  • Isa 64:11 : 11 Our holy house whiche is our beautie where our fathers praysed thee, is brent vp: yea, all our commodities and pleasures are wasted away.
  • Ezek 7:22 : 22 My face wyll I turne from them, my secrete place shalbe defiled: for burglers shall go into it and pollute it.
  • Ezek 23:38-39 : 38 Yea and this haue they done vnto me also, they haue defiled my sanctuarie in the same day, and haue prophaned my Sabbathes. 39 For when they had slayne their children for their idols, they came the same day into my sanctuarie to defile it: and lo thus haue they done in my house.
  • Ezek 43:12 : 12 This is the lawe of the house: Upon the top of the mount, shall all the limits thereof be, rounde about the most holy place: lo, this is the lawe of the house.
  • Zeph 3:4 : 4 Her prophetes are light persons & vnfaythful men, her priestes haue polluted the sanctuarie, & haue wrested the law.
  • Ezek 5:11 : 11 Wherfore, as truly as I lyue saith the Lorde God, seyng thou hast defiled my sanctuarie with all maner of abhominations, and with all shamefull offences: For this cause will I also destroy thee, mine eye shall not spare thee, neither wyll I haue any pitie.
  • Gen 28:17 : 17 And he was a frayde, and saide: howe dreadefull is this place? it is none other but euen the house of God, & it is the gate of heauen.
  • Exod 3:5 : 5 And he said: Draw not nigh hither, put thy shoes of thy feete, for the place whereon thou standest, is holy ground.
  • Lev 15:31 : 31 Thus shall ye syft the chyldren of Israel from their vncleanenesse, that they dye not in their vncleanenesse: if they defyle my tabernacle that is among the.
  • Lev 20:3 : 3 And I wyl set my face agaynst that man, and wyll cut hym of from among his people, because he hath geuen his chyldren vnto Moloch, for to defile my sanctuarie, & to pollute my holy name.
  • Num 19:20 : 20 But the man that is vncleane, and purifieth not him selfe, the same soule shalbe cut of from among the congregation: because he hath defiled the sanctuarie of the Lorde, and the water of seperation hath not ben sprinckled vpon hym, therfore shall he remayne vncleane.
  • 1 Chr 29:3 : 3 And because I haue lust to the house of my God, I haue of myne owne proper good of golde and siluer which I haue geuen to the house of my God, beside all that I haue prepared for the holy house,
  • Ps 74:3 : 3 Lyft vp thy feete for to destroy vtterly euery enemie: which hath done euyll in thy sanctuarie.
  • Ps 79:1 : 1 A psalme of Asaph. O Lord, the heathen are come into thyne inheritaunce: they haue defiled thy holy temple, they haue made Hierusale an heape of stones
  • Ps 93:5 : 5 Thy testimonies are most certayne: holynesse is an ornament to thine house O God in all tymes.
  • Ps 99:9 : 9 Magnifie God our Lorde, and kneele downe before his holy hyll: for God our Lorde is holy.

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    15If any mans worke burne, he shall suffer losse, but he shalbe safe hym selfe: neuertheles, yet as it were through fire.

    16Knowe ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the spirite of God dwelleth in you?

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    15Knowe ye not that your bodies are the members of Christe? Shall I then take the members of Christe, and make them the members of an harlot? God forbyd.

    16Know ye not, that he whiche coupleth him selfe with an harlot, is one body? For two (sayth he) shalbe one fleshe.

    17But he that is ioyned vnto the Lord is one spirite.

    18Flee fornication. Euery synne that a man doeth, is without the body: but he that committeth fornication, sinneth against his owne body.

    19Knowe ye not that your body is the temple of the holy ghost whiche is in you, whom ye haue of God, and ye are not your owne?

    20For ye are dearely bought: therefore glorifie God in your body and in your spirite, which are Gods.

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    16Or howe agreeth the temple of God with images? For ye are the temple of the lyuing God, as saide God, I wyll dwell in them, & walke in them & wyll be their God, & they shalbe my people.

    17Wherfore come out fro among them, and separate your selues from them (saith the Lorde) and touche none vncleane thyng, and I wyll receaue you,

  • Eph 2:21-22
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    21In whom all the buyldyng coupled together, groweth vnto an holy temple in the Lorde.

    22In whom ye also are buylded together for an habitation of God through the spirite.

  • 1 Cor 3:9-10
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    9For we together are Gods labourers, ye are Gods husbandrie ye are Gods buyldyng.

    10Accordyng to the grace of God geuen vnto me, as a wise maister builder haue I layde the foundation, and another buyldeth theron. But let euery man take heede howe he buyldeth vpon.

  • 18Let no man deceaue him selfe. Yf any man among you seeme to be wise in this worlde, let hym be a foole, that he may be wyse.

  • 11And such were some of you: but ye are wasshed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are iustified in the name of the Lord Iesus, and by the spirite of our God.

  • 21And who so sweareth by the temple, sweareth by it, and by hym that dwelleth therin.

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    15But as he which called you is holy, euen so be ye holy also in all maner of conuersation:

    16Because it is written, be ye holy, for I am holy.

  • 19Iesus aunswered, & sayde vnto them: Destroy this temple, & in three dayes I wyll reare it vp.

  • 11Seyng then that all these thynges shall perisshe, what maner persons ought ye to be in holy conuersation and godlynesse:

  • 1Seyng that we haue these promises (dearely beloued) let vs clense our selues from all fylthynesse of the flesshe & spirite, and growe vp to full holynesse in the feare of God.

  • 23And ye are Christes, and Christe (is) Gods.

  • 24God that made the worlde, & all that are in it, seing that he is Lorde of heaue and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with handes:

  • 12If any man buylde on this foundation, golde, syluer, precious stones, tymber, haye or stubble:

  • 1For we knowe, that yf our earthly house of this tabernacle were destroyed, we haue a building of God, an habitation not made with handes, but eternall in heauen.

  • 5And ye as lyuely stones, be you made a spirituall house, an holy priesthood, for to offer vp spirituall sacrifices, acceptable to God by Iesus Christe.

  • 2 Cor 3:2-3
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    2Ye are our epistle written in our heartes, whiche is vnderstande and read of all men:

    3Forasmuche as ye declare that ye are the epistle of Christ ministred by vs, and written, not with ynke, but with the spirite of the lyuyng God, not in tables of stone, but in fleshly tables of the heart.

  • 17Ye fooles and blynde. For whether is greater, the golde, or the temple that sanctifieth the golde?

  • 21If a man therfore pourge hym selfe from these, he shalbe a vessell vnto honour, and meete for ye vses of the Lorde, and prepared vnto euery good worke.

  • 21But he spake of the temple of his body.

  • 4Trust not in false lying words, saying: Here is the temple of the Lord, here is the temple of the Lord, here is the temple of the Lorde:

  • 7Sanctifie your selues therefore and be holy: for I am the Lorde your God.

  • 13Meates are ordeyned for the belly, and the belly for meates: but God shall destroy both it, and them. Nowe the body is not for fornication: but for the Lorde, and the Lorde for the body.

  • 6Let no man deceaue you with vayne wordes: For, because of such thynges commeth the wrath of God vppon the chyldren of disobedience.

  • 15But yf I tary long, that thou mayest knowe howe thou oughtest to behaue thy selfe in the house of God, whiche is the Church of the lyuyng God, the pyller and grounde of trueth.

  • 19But the strong foundation of God standeth styl, hauyng this seale: The Lorde knoweth the that are his: And, let euery one that nameth the name of Christe, depart from iniquitie.

  • 23And turned the glorie of the immortall God, vnto an image, made not only after the similitude of a mortal man, but also of birdes, and foure footed beastes, and of crepyng beastes.

  • 17And he taught, saying vnto them: Is it not written, My house shalbe called the house of prayer vnto all nations? But ye haue made it a denne of thieues.

  • 23And the very God of peace santifie you throughout And I pray God that your whole spirite, and soule, and body, may be preserued blamelesse in the comming of our Lorde Iesus Christe.

  • 9Knowe ye not that the vnrighteous shall not inherite the kingdome of God? Be not deceaued: neither fornicatours, nor idolatours, nor adulterers, nor weaklinges, nor abusers of them selues with mankinde,

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    3For this is the wyll of God, your holynesse, that ye should abstayne from fornication:

    4That euery one of you should knowe how to possesse his vessell in holynesse and honour:

  • 17This I say therfore, and testifie in the Lorde, that ye hencefoorth walke not as other gentiles walke, in vanitie of their mynde:

  • 3Thinkest thou this, O thou man that iudgest them whiche do such thynges, and doest the same thy selfe that thou shalt escape the iudgement of God?

  • 61And sayde: This felowe sayde: I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to buylde it agayne in three dayes.

  • 17For we are not as many are, whiche chop & chaunge with the word of God: but as of purenesse of God, in the syght of God, so speake we in Christe.

  • 4For euery house is buylded of some man: But he that buylded all thynges, is God.

  • 7For God hath not called vs vnto vncleanenesse, but into holynesse.