1 Thessalonians 5:23 NIV
23 May God himself, the God of peace, sanctify you through and through. May your whole spirit, soul and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Body of Death
Romans 7:22-24 NIV
22 For in my inner being I delight in God’s law;
23 but I see another law at work in the members of my body, waging war against the law of my mind and making me a prisoner of the law of sin at work within me.
24 What a wretched man I am! Who will rescue me from this body of death?
Romans 6:12-14 NIV
12 Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its evil desires.
13 Do not offer any part of yourself to sin as an instrument of wickedness, but rather offer yourselves to God…
14 For sin shall no longer be your master…
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Is it leading you to even greater
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Are you trying to keep it a
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πορνεία -
1 Corinthians 6:15-18 NIV
15 Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ himself? Shall I then take the members of Christ and unite them with a prostitute? Never!
16Do you not know that he who unites himself with a prostitute is one with her in body? For it is said, “The two will become one flesh.”
We Are Not Our Own
1 Corinthians 6:19-20 NIV
19 Do you not know that your bodiy is a temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own;
20 …Therefore honor God with your body.
1 My body is the
Matthew 6:22-23 NIV
22 “The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eyes are good, your whole body will be full of light.
23 But if your eyes are bad, your whole body will be full of darkness…
Romans 8:5 NLT
5 Those who are dominated by the sinful nature think about sinful things, but those who are controlled by the Holy Spirit think about things that please the Spirit.
Application:
2 My body is
Romans 12:1 NIV
1 Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship.
Application:
3 My body was made to
Romans 6:13 NLT
13 Do not let any part of your body become an instrument of evil to serve sin. Instead, give yourselves completely to God…
Application:
2 Samuel 11:1 NIV
1In the spring, at the time when kings go off to war, David sent Joab out with the king’s men and the whole Israelite army… But David remained in Jerusalem.