1 Corinthians 6:17

And he who is joined to the Lord is one spirit;

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

But he that is joined unto the Lord is one spirit.

In Context

16have ye not known that he who is joined to the harlot is one body? 'for they shall be — saith He — the two for one flesh.'

18flee the whoredom; every sin — whatever a man may commit — is without the body, and he who is committing whoredom, against his own body doth sin.

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Cross References

John 3:6that which hath been born of the flesh is flesh, and that which hath been born of the Spirit is spirit.

1 Corinthians 12:13for also in one Spirit we all to one body were baptized, whether Jews or Greeks, whether servants or freemen, and all into one Spirit were made to drink,

Ephesians 4:3being diligent to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of the peace;

Philippians 2:5For, let this mind be in you that [is] also in Christ Jesus,

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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