1 Corinthians 6:13
Meats for the stomach, and the stomach for meats; but God will destroy both it and them. But the body is not for lewdness, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body:
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
14and God has raised, up the Lord, and will also raise us up by his power.
Cross References
Matthew 15:17Do you not yet understand that whatever enters the mouth passes into the belly, and is cast out into the sink?
Mark 7:19Because it does not enter into his heart, but into his belly, and goes out into the sink, cleansing all food.
John 6:49Your fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, and died.
Romans 7:4So then, my brethren, you, also, have died to the law, by the body of the Christ, in order that you may be married to another, to him who was raised from the dead that we should bring forth fruit to God.
Romans 14:7For no one lives to himself, and no one dies to himself.
1 Corinthians 3:16Know you not that you are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 6:13-20
Against Fornication. ( a. d. 57.) 12 All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any. 13 Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body. 14 And God hath both raised up the Lord, and will also raise up us by his own power. 15 Know ye not that your bodies are the members of Christ? shall I then take the… Read the whole commentary →