Bible Verses about the Body

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• Or do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own? For you were bought at a price; therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s.
  1 Corinthians 6:19-20worshipSpiritlife
• For as we have many members in one body, but all the members do not have the same function, so we, being many, are one body in Christ, and individually members of one another.
  Romans 12:4-5Jesuscommunitydependence
• For You formed my inward parts;
  You covered me in my mother’s womb.
  I will praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made;
  Marvelous are Your works,
  And that my soul knows very well.
  Psalm 139:13-14creationmiraclessoul
• My flesh and my heart fail;
  But God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
  Psalm 73:26strengthlifedependence
• Therefore remove sorrow from your heart,
  And put away evil from your flesh,
  For childhood and youth are vanity.
  Ecclesiastes 11:10sadnessworryingheart
• A merry heart does good, like medicine,
  But a broken spirit dries the bones.
  Proverbs 17:22healingheartsickness
• Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
  Matthew 26:41prayertemptationdesires
• Do not be wise in your own eyes;
  Fear the Lord and depart from evil.
  It will be health to your flesh,
  And strength to your bones.
  Proverbs 3:7-8aweblessingevil
• For bodily exercise profits a little, but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life that now is and of that which is to come.
  1 Timothy 4:8healthobediencelife
• And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful.
  Colossians 3:15Jesuspeacegratitude
• Therefore we do not lose heart. Even though our outward man is perishing, yet the inward man is being renewed day by day.
  2 Corinthians 4:16beautyencouragementreceiving
• But I discipline my body and bring it into subjection, lest, when I have preached to others, I myself should become disqualified.
  1 Corinthians 9:27self-controljudgment
• Pleasant words are like a honeycomb,
  Sweetness to the soul and health to the bones.
  Proverbs 16:24gentlenessspeakingsoul
• Therefore I say to you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food and the body more than clothing?
  Matthew 6:25foodlifeworrying
• There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called in one hope of your calling.
  Ephesians 4:4Spirithopecalling
• For as the body is one and has many members, but all the members of that one body, being many, are one body, so also is Christ.
  1 Corinthians 12:12communitychurchJesus
• And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot 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 things. If anyone does not stumble in word, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle the whole body.
  James 3:2blamelessspeaking
• If your right eye causes you to sin, pluck it out and cast it from you; for it is more profitable for you that one of your members perish, than for your whole body to be cast into hell.
  Matthew 5:29sindesireshell
• Do not worry about your life, what you will eat; nor about the body, what you will put on. Life is more than food, and the body is more than clothing.
  Luke 12:22b-23worryingfoodlife
• For we know that if our earthly house, this tent, is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
  2 Corinthians 5:1lifedeathheaven
• O God, You are my God;
  Early will I seek You;
  My soul thirsts for You;
  My flesh longs for You
  In a dry and thirsty land
  Where there is no water.
  Psalm 63:1worshipseekingsoul
• Let the husband render to his wife the affection due her, and likewise also the wife to her husband. The wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband does. And likewise the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife does.
  1 Corinthians 7:3-4marriagesexuality
• Then the rib which the Lord God had taken from man He made into a woman, and He brought her to the man.
  And Adam said:
  “This is now bone of my bones
  And flesh of my flesh;
  She shall be called Woman,
  Because she was taken out of Man.”
  Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.
  Genesis 2:22-24marriagecreationsexuality
• For by one Spirit we were all baptized into one body—whether Jews or Greeks, whether slaves or free—and have all been made to drink into one Spirit.
  1 Corinthians 12:13baptismSpiritcommunity