1 Corinthians 6:18
Flee from fornication. Any other sin that a human being commits lies outside the body; but he who commits fornication sins against his own body.
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
In Context
17But he who is in union with the Master is one with Him in spirit.
Cross References
Romans 6:12Let not Sin therefore reign as king in your mortal bodies, causing you to be in subjection to their cravings;
2 Corinthians 12:21and that upon re-visiting you I may be humbled by my God in your presence, and may have to mourn over many whose hearts still cling to their old sins, and who have not repented of the impurity, fornication, and gross sensuality, of which they have been guilty.
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 →