1 Corinthians 6:15

Do you not 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!

New Heart English Bible

In The King James Version

Know ye 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.

In Context

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

16Or do you not know that he who is joined to a prostitute is one body? For, "The two," says he, "will become one flesh."

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Cross References

Luke 20:16He will come and destroy these farmers, and will give the vineyard to others."When they heard it, they said, "May it never be!"

Romans 3:6May it never be! For then how will God judge the world?

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

Romans 7:7What shall we say then? Is the law sin? May it never be! However, I would not have known sin, except through the law. For I would not have known coveting, unless the law had said, "You shall not covet."

Romans 12:5so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another.

1 Corinthians 6:19Or do you not 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,

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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