1 Corinthians 6:15

World English Bible (2000)

Don't you know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them members of a prostitute? May it never be!

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  • Rom 12:5 : 5 so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another.
  • 1 Cor 12:27 : 27 Now you are the body of Christ, and members individually.
  • Eph 5:30 : 30 because we are members of his body, of his flesh and bones.
  • Luke 20:16 : 16 He will come and destroy these farmers, and will give the vineyard to others." When they heard it, they said, "May it never be!"
  • Eph 4:12 : 12 for the perfecting of the saints, to the work of serving, to the building up of the body of Christ;
  • Eph 4:15-16 : 15 but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, Christ; 16 from whom all the body, being fitted and knit together through that which every joint supplies, according to the working in measure of each individual part, makes the body increase to the building up of itself in love.
  • Eph 5:23 : 23 For the husband is the head of the wife, and Christ also is the head of the assembly, being himself the savior of the body.
  • Rom 3:3-4 : 3 For what if some were without faith? Will their lack of faith nullify the faithfulness of God? 4 May it never be! Yes, let God be found true, but every man a liar. As it is written, "That you might be justified in your words, and might prevail when you come into judgment."
  • Gal 2:17 : 17 But if, while we sought to be justified in Christ, we ourselves also were found sinners, is Christ a servant of sin? Certainly not!
  • Gal 3:21 : 21 Is the law then against the promises of God? Certainly not! For if there had been a law given which could make alive, most certainly righteousness would have been of the law.
  • Gal 6:14 : 14 But far be it from me to boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.
  • Eph 1:22-23 : 22 He put all things in subjection under his feet, and gave him to be head over all things for the assembly, 23 which is his body, the fullness of him who fills all in all.
  • 1 Cor 6:13 : 13 "Foods for the belly, and the belly for foods," but God will bring to nothing both it and them. But the body is not for sexual immorality, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body.
  • 1 Cor 6:19 : 19 Or don't you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own,
  • 1 Cor 11:3 : 3 But I would have you know that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is the man, and the head of Christ is God.
  • Rom 3:31 : 31 Do we then nullify the law through faith? May it never be! No, we establish the law.
  • Rom 6:2 : 2 May it never be! We who died to sin, how could we live in it any longer?
  • Rom 6:15 : 15 What then? Shall we sin, because we are not under law, but under grace? May it never be!
  • Rom 7:7 : 7 What shall we say then? Is the law sin? May it never be! However, I wouldn't have known sin, except through the law. For I wouldn't have known coveting, unless the law had said, "You shall not covet."
  • Rom 7:13 : 13 Did then that which is good become death to me? May it never be! But sin, that it might be shown to be sin, by working death to me through that which is good; that through the commandment sin might become exceeding sinful.
  • Col 2:19 : 19 and not holding firmly to the Head, from whom all the body, being supplied and knit together through the joints and ligaments, grows with God's growth.
  • Gen 44:17 : 17 He said, "Far be it from me that I should do so. The man in whose hand the cup is found, he will be my bondservant; but as for you, go up in peace to your father."
  • Rom 3:6 : 6 May it never be! For then how will God judge the world?

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  • 1 Cor 6:16-20
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    16Or don't you know that he who is joined to a prostitute is one body? For, "The two," says he, "will become one flesh."

    17But he who is joined to the Lord is one spirit.

    18Flee sexual immorality! "Every sin that a man does is outside the body," but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.

    19Or don't you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own,

    20for you were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God's.

  • 1 Cor 6:13-14
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    13"Foods for the belly, and the belly for foods," but God will bring to nothing both it and them. But the body is not for sexual immorality, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body.

    14Now God raised up the Lord, and will also raise us up by his power.

  • Eph 5:28-31
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    28Even so husbands also ought to love their own wives as their own bodies. He who loves his own wife loves himself.

    29For no man ever hated his own flesh; but nourishes and cherishes it, even as the Lord also does the assembly;

    30because we are members of his body, of his flesh and bones.

    31"For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will be joined to his wife. The two will become one flesh."

  • 1 Cor 3:16-17
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    16Don't you know that you are a temple of God, and that God's Spirit lives in you?

    17If anyone destroys the temple of God, God will destroy him; for God's temple is holy, which you are.

  • 1 Cor 6:9
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    9Or don't you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don't be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,

  • 1 Cor 12:14-15
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    14For the body is not one member, but many.

    15If the foot would say, "Because I'm not the hand, I'm not part of the body," it is not therefore not part of the body.

  • 1 Cor 12:12
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    12For as the body is one, and has many members, and all the members of the body, being many, are one body; so also is Christ.

  • 1 Cor 12:27
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    27Now you are the body of Christ, and members individually.

  • Rom 7:4
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    4Therefore, my brothers, you also were made dead to the law through the body of Christ, that you would be joined to another, to him who was raised from the dead, that we might bring forth fruit to God.

  • Rom 6:12-13
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    12Therefore don't let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey it in its lusts.

    13Neither present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God, as alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.

  • 1 Cor 7:4-5
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    4The wife doesn't have authority over her own body, but the husband. Likewise also the husband doesn't have authority over his own body, but the wife.

    5Don't deprive one another, unless it is by consent for a season, that you may give yourselves to fasting and prayer, and may be together again, that Satan doesn't tempt you because of your lack of self-control.

  • Rom 6:15-16
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    15What then? Shall we sin, because we are not under law, but under grace? May it never be!

    16Don't you know that to whom you present yourselves as servants to obedience, his servants you are whom you obey; whether of sin to death, or of obedience to righteousness?

  • 2 Cor 6:14-17
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    14Don't be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? Or what fellowship has light with darkness?

    15What agreement has Christ with Belial? Or what portion has a believer with an unbeliever?

    16What agreement has a temple of God with idols? For you are a temple of the living God. Even as God said, "I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they will be my people."

    17Therefore, "'Come out from among them, and be separate,' says the Lord. 'Touch no unclean thing. I will receive you.

  • 1 Thess 4:3-5
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    3For this is the will of God: your sanctification, that you abstain from sexual immorality,

    4that each one of you know how to possess himself of his own vessel in sanctification and honor,

    5not in the passion of lust, even as the Gentiles who don't know God;

  • Rom 6:19
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    19I speak in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh, for as you presented your members as servants to uncleanness and to wickedness upon wickedness, even so now present your members as servants to righteousness for sanctification.

  • Rom 6:2
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    2May it never be! We who died to sin, how could we live in it any longer?

  • Rom 12:4-5
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    4For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members don't have the same function,

    5so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another.

  • 1 Cor 5:9-10
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    9I wrote to you in my letter to have no company with sexual sinners;

    10yet not at all meaning with the sexual sinners of this world, or with the covetous and extortioners, or with idolaters; for then you would have to leave the world.

  • 1 Cor 5:1
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    1It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and such sexual immorality as is not even named among the Gentiles, that one has his father's wife.

  • 1 Cor 6:11
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    11Such were some of you, but you were washed. But you were sanctified. But you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and in the Spirit of our God.

  • 1 Cor 12:19-20
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    19If they were all one member, where would the body be?

    20But now they are many members, but one body.

  • 2 Cor 11:2
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    2For I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy. For I married you to one husband, that I might present you as a pure virgin to Christ.

  • Col 3:5
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    5Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;

  • 1 Cor 7:35
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    35This I say for your own profit; not that I may ensnare you, but for that which is appropriate, and that you may attend to the Lord without distraction.

  • 1 Cor 10:16
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    16The cup of blessing which we bless, isn't it a sharing of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, isn't it a sharing of the body of Christ?

  • Heb 13:4
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    4Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.

  • Rom 1:24
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    24Therefore God also gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to uncleanness, that their bodies should be dishonored among themselves,

  • 1 Cor 12:24
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    24whereas our presentable parts have no such need. But God composed the body together, giving more abundant honor to the inferior part,

  • 1 Cor 5:6
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    6Your boasting is not good. Don't you know that a little yeast leavens the whole lump?