1 Corinthians 6:16

Geneva Bible (1560)

Doe ye not knowe, that he which coupleth himselfe with an harlot, is one body? for two, sayeth he, shalbe one flesh.

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  • Gen 2:24 : 24 Therefore shall man leaue his father and his mother, and shall cleaue to his wife, and they shall be one flesh.
  • Eph 5:31 : 31 For this cause shal a man leaue father and mother, and shall cleaue to his wife, and they twaine shalbe one flesh.
  • Mark 10:8 : 8 And they twaine shalbe one flesh: so that they are no more twaine, but one flesh.
  • Matt 19:5-6 : 5 And sayd, For this cause, shal a man leaue father and mother, and cleaue vnto his wife, and they which were two shalbe one flesh. 6 Wherefore they are no more twaine, but one flesh. Let not man therefore put asunder that, which God hath coupled together.
  • Matt 21:31-32 : 31 Whether of them twaine did the will of the father? They saide vnto him, The first. Iesus saide vnto them, Verely I say vnto you, that the Publicanes and the harlots goe before you into the kingdome of God. 32 For Iohn came vnto you in the way of righteousnes, and yee beleeued him not: but the Publicanes, and the harlots beleeued him, and ye, though ye sawe it, were not mooued with repentance afterward, that ye might beleeue him.
  • Heb 11:31 : 31 By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them which obeyed not, when she had receiued the spies peaceably.
  • Gen 34:31 : 31 And they answered, Shoulde hee abuse our sister as a whore?
  • Gen 38:15 : 15 When Iudah sawe her, he iudged her an whore: for she had couered her face.
  • Gen 38:24 : 24 Now after three moneths, one tolde Iudah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the whore, and lo, with playing the whore, she is great with childe. Then Iudah saide, Bring ye her foorth and let her be burnt.
  • Judg 16:1 : 1 Then went Samson to Azzah, & sawe there an harlot, and went in vnto her.

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  • 1 Cor 6:15
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    15Knowe yee not, that your bodies are the members of Christ? shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of an harlot? God forbid.

  • 1 Cor 6:17-20
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    17But hee that is ioyned vnto the Lorde, is one spirite.

    18Flee fornication: euery sinne that a man doeth, is without the bodie: but hee that committeth fornication, sinneth against his owne bodie.

    19Knowe yee not, that your body is the temple of the holy Ghost, which is in you, whom ye haue of God? and yee are not your owne.

    20For yee are bought for a price: therefore glorifie God in your bodie, and in your spirit: for they are Gods.

  • Matt 19:5-6
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    5And sayd, For this cause, shal a man leaue father and mother, and cleaue vnto his wife, and they which were two shalbe one flesh.

    6Wherefore they are no more twaine, but one flesh. Let not man therefore put asunder that, which God hath coupled together.

  • Mark 10:7-9
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    7For this cause shall man leaue his father and mother, and cleaue vnto his wife.

    8And they twaine shalbe one flesh: so that they are no more twaine, but one flesh.

    9Therefore, what God hath coupled together, let not man separate.

  • Eph 5:28-32
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    28So ought men to loue their wiues, as their owne bodies: he that loueth his wife, loueth him selfe.

    29For no man euer yet hated his owne flesh, but nourisheth and cherisheth it, euen as the Lord doeth the Church.

    30For we are members of his bodie, of his flesh, and of his bones.

    31For this cause shal a man leaue father and mother, and shall cleaue to his wife, and they twaine shalbe one flesh.

    32This is a great secrete, but I speake concerning Christ, and concerning the Church.

  • 1 Cor 6:13
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    13Meates are ordeined for the bellie, & the belly for the meates: but God shall destroy both it, and them. Nowe the bodie is not for fornication, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the bodie.

  • Gen 2:24
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    24Therefore shall man leaue his father and his mother, and shall cleaue to his wife, and they shall be one flesh.

  • 1 Cor 7:4-5
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    4The wife hath not the power of her owne bodie, but ye husband: & likewise also the husband hath not ye power of his own body, but the wife.

    5Defraude not one another, except it be with consent for a time, that ye may giue your selues to fasting and praier, and againe come together that Satan tempt you not for your incontinecie.

  • Heb 13:4
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    4Mariage is honorable among all, and the bed vndefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will iudge.

  • 1 Cor 7:2
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    2Neuertheles, to auoide fornication, let euery man haue his wife, and let euery woman haue her owne husband.

  • 1 Cor 6:9
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    9Knowe yee not that the vnrighteous shall not inherite the kingdome of God? Be not deceiued: neither fornicatours, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor wantons, nor buggerers,

  • 2 Cor 6:14-17
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    14Be not vnequally yoked with the infidels: for what felowship hath righteousnesse with vnrighteousnesse? and what communion hath light with darkenesse?

    15And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath the beleeuer with the infidell?

    16And what agreement hath the Temple of God with idols? for ye are the Temple of the liuing God: as God hath said, I will dwell among them, and walke there: and I will be their God, and they shalbe my people.

    17Wherefore come out from among them, and separate your selues, saith the Lord, and touch none vncleane thing, and I wil receiue you.

  • 1 Cor 5:1
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    1It is heard certainely that there is fornication among you: and such fornication as is not once named among the Gentiles, that one should haue his fathers wife.

  • Ezek 16:32
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    32But as a wife that playeth the harlot, and taketh others for her husband:

  • Rom 7:3-4
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    3So then, if while the man liueth, she taketh another man, she shalbe called an adulteresse: but if the man be dead, she is free fro the Law, so that shee is not an adulteresse, though shee take another man.

    4So yee, my brethren, are dead also to the Law by ye body of Christ, that ye should be vnto an other, euen vnto him that is raised vp from the dead, that we should bring foorth fruite vnto God.

  • 1 Cor 3:16-17
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    16Knowe ye not that ye are the Temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?

    17If any man destroy the Temple of God, him shall God destroy: for the Temple of God is holy, which ye are.

  • Prov 6:26
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    26For because of the whorish woman a man is brought to a morsell of bread, and a woman wil hunt for the precious life of a man.

  • Prov 6:32
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    32But he that committeth adulterie with a woman, he is destitute of vnderstanding: he that doeth it, destroyeth his owne soule.

  • 1 Thess 4:3-5
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    3For this is the will of God euen your sanctification, and that ye should abstaine from fornication,

    4That euery one of you should know, how to possesse his vessell in holines and honour,

    5And not in the lust of concupiscence, euen as the Gentiles which know not God:

  • 1 Cor 7:16
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    16For what knowest thou, O wife, whether thou shalt saue thine husband? Or what knowest thou, O man, whether thou shalt saue thy wife?

  • Luke 16:18
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    18Whosoeuer putteth away his wife, and marieth another, committeth adulterie: and whosoeuer marieth her that is put away from her husband, committeth adulterie.

  • Ezek 16:35
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    35Wherefore, O harlot, heare the worde of the Lord.

  • 1 Cor 12:12
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    12For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of the body, which is one, though they be many, yet are but one body: euen so is Christ.

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    27Art thou bounde vnto a wife? Seeke not to be loosed: art thou loosed from a wife? Seeke not a wife.

  • 2 Cor 11:2
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    2For I am ielous ouer you, with godly ielousie: for I haue prepared you for one husband, to present you as a pure virgine to Christ:

  • Jer 3:1
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    1They say, If a man put away his wife, and she goe from him, and become another mans, shall hee returne againe vnto her? Shall not this land be polluted? But thou hast played the harlot with many louers: yet turne againe to mee, sayeth the Lord.

  • 1 Cor 5:9
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    9I wrote vnto you in an Epistle, that ye should not companie together with fornicatours,

  • Rom 12:5
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    5So we being many are one body in Christ, and euery one, one anothers members.

  • Rev 17:2
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    2With whom haue committed fornication the Kings of the earth, and the inhabitants of the earth are drunken with the wine of her fornication.

  • Rom 6:16
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    16Knowe ye not, that to whomsoeuer yee giue your selues as seruats to obey, his seruants ye are to whom ye obey, whether it be of sinne vnto death, or of obedience vnto righteousnesse?

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    14For the body also is not one member, but many.

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    16The cup of blessing which we blesse, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we breake, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?