Bible Verses about the Body

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• Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God, and that you are not your own? For you have been bought for a price: therefore glorify God in your body.
  1 Corinthians 6:19-20worshipSpiritlife
• For just as we have many parts in one body and all the body’s parts do not have the same function, so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually parts of one another.
  Romans 12:4-5Jesuscommunitydependence
• For You created my innermost parts;
  You wove me in my mother’s womb.
  I will give thanks to You, because I am awesomely and wonderfully made;
  Wonderful are Your works,
  And my soul knows it very well.
  Psalm 139:13-14creationmiraclessoul
• My flesh and my heart may fail,
  But God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
  Psalm 73:26strengthlifedependence
• So remove sorrow from your heart and keep pain away from your body, because childhood and the prime of life are fleeting.
  Ecclesiastes 11:10sadnessworryingheart
• A joyful heart is good medicine,
  But a broken spirit dries up the bones.
  Proverbs 17:22healingheartsickness
• Keep watching and praying, so that you do not come into temptation; the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.
  Matthew 26:41prayertemptationdesires
• For bodily training is just slightly beneficial, but godliness is beneficial for all things, since it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.
  1 Timothy 4:8healthobediencelife
• Do not be wise in your own eyes;
  Fear the Lord and turn away from evil.
  It will be healing to your body
  And refreshment to your bones.
  Proverbs 3:7-8aweblessingevil
• Let the peace of Christ, to which you were indeed called in one body, rule in your hearts; and be thankful.
  Colossians 3:15Jesuspeacegratitude
• Therefore we do not lose heart, but though our outer person is decaying, yet our inner person is being renewed day by day.
  2 Corinthians 4:16beautyencouragementreceiving
• But I strictly discipline my body and make it my slave, so that, after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified.
  1 Corinthians 9:27self-controljudgment
• Pleasant words are a honeycomb,
  Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.
  Proverbs 16:24gentlenessspeakingsoul
• For this reason I say to you, do not be worried about your life, as to what you will eat or what you will drink; nor for your body, as to what you will put on. Is life not more than food, and the body more than clothing?
  Matthew 6:25foodlifeworrying
• There is one body and one Spirit, just as you also were called in one hope of your calling.
  Ephesians 4:4Spirithopecalling
• For just as the body is one and yet has many parts, and all the parts of the body, though they are many, are one body, so also is Christ.
  1 Corinthians 12:12communitychurchJesus
• And do not be afraid of those who kill the body but are unable to kill the soul; but rather fear Him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
  Matthew 10:28fearsoulhell
• For we all stumble in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to rein in the whole body as well.
  James 3:2blamelessspeaking
• Now if your right eye is causing you to sin, tear it out and throw it away from you; for it is better for you to lose one of the parts of your body, than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.
  Matthew 5:29sindesireshell
• Do not worry about your life, as to what you are to eat; nor for your body, as to what you are to wear. For life is more than food, and the body is more than clothing.
  Luke 12:22b-23worryingfoodlife
• For we know that if our earthly tent which is our house is torn down, we have a building from God, a house not made by hands, eternal in the heavens.
  2 Corinthians 5:1lifedeathheaven
• The husband must fulfill his duty to his wife, and likewise the wife also to her husband. The wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband does; and likewise the husband also does not have authority over his own body, but the wife does.
  1 Corinthians 7:3-4marriagesexuality
• God, You are my God; I shall be watching for You;
  My soul thirsts for You, my flesh yearns for You,
  In a dry and exhausted land where there is no water.
  Psalm 63:1worshipseekingsoul
• And the Lord God fashioned into a woman the rib which He had taken from the man, and brought her to the man. Then the man said,
  “At last this is bone of my bones,
  And flesh of my flesh;
  She shall be called ‘woman,’
  Because she was taken out of man.”
  For this reason a man shall leave his father and his mother, and be joined to his wife; and they shall become one flesh.
  Genesis 2:22-24marriagecreationsexuality
• And when He had taken some bread and given thanks, He broke it and gave it to them, saying, “This is My body, which is being given for you; do this in remembrance of Me.”
  Luke 22:19breadgratitudeJesus