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1 Corinthians 3:16

Do you not know that you are God's temple, and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?

In Context

15If any man's work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; but only as through fire.

17If any man defiles God's temple, God shall destroy him; for the temple of God is holy, and you are that temple.

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Cross References

John 14:17That is the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it does not see him, neither does it know him: but you know him; for he dwells with you, and shall be in you.

Romans 8:9But you are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if the Spirit of God lives in you. Now if any man does not have the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to him.

1 Corinthians 5:6Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump?

1 Corinthians 6:9Do you not know that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor homosexual offenders,

1 Corinthians 6:19Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God, and that you are not your own?

1 Corinthians 9:24Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may obtain it.

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 3:12-16

The Spiritual Foundation. ( a. d. 57.) 11 For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ. 12 Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble; 13 Every man's work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man's work of what sort it is. 14 If any man's work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward. 15 If any man's work shall be burned, he shall… Read the whole commentary →

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