1 Corinthians 6:13
the meats [are] for the belly, and the belly for the meats. And God both this and these shall make useless; and the body [is] not for whoredom, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body;
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
14and God both the Lord did raise, and us will raise up through His power.
Cross References
Matthew 15:17do ye not understand that all that is going into the mouth doth pass into the belly, and into the drain is cast forth?
Mark 7:19because it doth not enter into his heart, but into the belly, and into the drain it doth go out, purifying all the meats.'
John 6:49your fathers did eat the manna in the wilderness, and they died;
Romans 7:4So that, my brethren, ye also were made dead to the law through the body of the Christ, for your becoming another's, who out of the dead was raised up, that we might bear fruit to God;
Romans 14:7For none of us to himself doth live, and none to himself doth die;
1 Corinthians 3:16have ye not known that ye are a sanctuary of God, and the Spirit of God doth dwell in you?
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 →