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1 Corinthians 6:15

Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take away the members of Christ and make them the members of a prostitute? No, indeed.

Weymouth NT (1912)

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

14and as God by His power raised the Master to life, so He will also raise us up.

16Or do you not know that a man who has to do with a prostitute is one with her in body? For God says, "The two shall become one."

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Cross References

Luke 20:16He will come and put these vine-dressers to death, and give the vineyard to others." "God forbid!" exclaimed the hearers.

Romans 3:6No indeed; for in that case how shall He judge all mankind?)

Romans 6:2No, indeed; how shall we who have died to sin, live in it any longer?

Romans 7:7What follows? Is the Law itself a sinful thing? No, indeed; on the contrary, unless I had been taught by the Law, I should have known nothing of sin as sin. For instance, I should not have known what covetousness is, if the Law had not repeatedly said, "Thou shalt not covet."

Romans 12:5so collectively we form one body in Christ, while individually we are linked to one another as its members.

1 Corinthians 6:19Or do you not know that your bodies are a sanctuary of the Holy Spirit who is within you--the Spirit whom you have from God?

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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