Bible Verses about the Body

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• Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s.
  1 Corinthians 6:19-20worshipSpiritlife
• For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members don’t have the same function, so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually members of one another.
  Romans 12:4-5Jesuscommunitydependence
• For you formed my inmost being.
  You knit me together in my mother’s womb.
  I will give thanks to you,
  for I am fearfully and wonderfully made.
  Your works are wonderful.
  My soul knows that very well.
  Psalm 139:13-14creationmiraclessoul
• My flesh and my heart fails,
  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 youth and the dawn of life are vanity.
  Ecclesiastes 11:10sadnessworryingheart
• A cheerful heart makes good medicine,
  but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
  Proverbs 17:22healingheartsickness
• Watch and pray, that you don’t enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
  Matthew 26:41prayertemptationdesires
• Don’t be wise in your own eyes.
  Fear Yahweh, and depart from evil.
  It will be health to your body,
  and nourishment to your bones.
  Proverbs 3:7-8aweblessingevil
• For bodily exercise has some value, but godliness has value in all things, having the promise of the life which is now 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 don’t faint, but though our outward person is decaying, yet our inward person is renewed day by day.
  2 Corinthians 4:16beautyencouragementreceiving
• But I beat my body and bring it into submission, lest by any means, after I have preached to others, I myself should be disqualified.
  1 Corinthians 9:27self-controljudgment
• Pleasant words are a honeycomb,
  sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
  Proverbs 16:24gentlenessspeakingsoul
• Therefore I tell you, don’t be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Isn’t life more than food, and the body more than clothing?
  Matthew 6:25foodlifeworrying
• There is one body and one Spirit, even as you also were called in one hope of your calling.
  Ephesians 4:4Spirithopecalling
• For as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, being many, are one body; so also is Christ.
  1 Corinthians 12:12communitychurchJesus
• Don’t be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. Rather, fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.
  Matthew 10:28fearsoulhell
• For we all stumble in many things. Anyone who doesn’t stumble in word is a perfect person, able to bridle the whole body also.
  James 3:2blamelessspeaking
• If your right eye causes you to stumble, pluck it out and throw it away from you. For it is more profitable for you that one of your members should perish than for your whole body to be cast into Gehenna.
  Matthew 5:29sindesireshell
• Don’t be anxious for your life, what you will eat, nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Life is more than food, and the body is more than clothing.
  Luke 12:22b-23worryingfoodlife
• For we know that if the earthly house of our tent is dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens.
  2 Corinthians 5:1lifedeathheaven
• Let the husband give his wife the affection owed her, and likewise also the wife her husband. The wife doesn’t have authority over her own body, but the husband does. Likewise also the husband doesn’t have authority over his own body, but the wife does.
  1 Corinthians 7:3-4marriagesexuality
• God, you are my God.
  I will earnestly seek you.
  My soul thirsts for you.
  My flesh longs for you,
  in a dry and weary land, where there is no water.
  Psalm 63:1worshipseekingsoul
• Yahweh God made a woman from the rib which he had taken from the man, and brought her to the man. The man said, “This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh. She will be called ‘woman,’ because she was taken out of Man.” Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.
  Genesis 2:22-24marriagecreationsexuality
• He took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke and gave it to them, saying, “This is my body which is given for you. Do this in memory of me.”
  Luke 22:19breadgratitudeJesus