1 Corinthians 6:17

While a man who is united with the Lord is one with Him in spirit?

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

But he that is joined unto the Lord is one spirit.

In Context

16Do you not know that he who joins himself to a harlot is one with her in body? (For God says, The two shall become one flesh.)

18Flee from immorality. Every other sin that a man commits lies outside the body, but the immoral man sins against his own body.

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Cross References

John 3:6What is born of the flesh is flesh; and what is born of the Spirit is spirit.

1 Corinthians 12:13And we can see this, for in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jew or Gentile, whether slave or free, and we were all made to drink of one Spirit.

Ephesians 4:3and endeavor to preserve the unity of the Spirit in the bonds of peace.

Philippians 2:5Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus,

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 →

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