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19Or do you not know that your bodies are the Temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have from God, and that you are not your own? 20For you have been bought at a great price. Glorify and carry God in your body.
12All is lawful to me, but not all is expedient. All is lawful to me, but I will not be driven back by the authority of anyone.
20For you have been bought at a great price. Glorify and carry God in your body.
13Temptation should not take hold of you, except what is human. For God is faithful, and he will not permit you to be tempted beyond your ability. Instead, he will effect his Providence, even during temptation, so that you may be able to bear it.
17But if anyone violates the Temple of God, God will destroy him. For the Temple of God is holy, and you are that Temple.
31Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever else you may do, do everything for the glory of God.
26For if we sin willingly, after receiving knowledge of the truth, there is no sacrifice remaining for sins,
37Turn my eyes away, lest they see what is vain. Revive me in your way.
7Do not choose to wander astray. God is not to be ridiculed. 8For whatever a man will have sown, that also shall he reap. For whoever sows in his flesh, from the flesh he shall also reap corruption. But whoever sows in the Spirit, from the Spirit he shall reap eternal life.
19Or do you not know that your bodies are the Temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have from God, and that you are not your own?
8Be sober and vigilant. For your adversary, the devil, is like a roaring lion, traveling around and seeking those whom he might devour.
2And do not choose to be conformed to this age, but instead choose to be reformed in the newness of your mind, so that you may demonstrate what is the will of God: what is good, and what is well-pleasing, and what is perfect.
13Everything is possible in him who has strengthened me.
19promising them freedoms, while they themselves are the servants of corruption. For by whatever a man is overcome, of this also is he the servant.
1Furthermore, since we also have so great a cloud of witnesses over us, let us set aside every burden and sin which may surround us, and advance, through patience, to the struggle offered to us.
19The archer will not cause him to flee; the stones of the sling have been turned into stubble for him. 20He will treat the hammer as if it were stubble, and he will ridicule those who brandish the spear. 21The beams of the sun will be under him, and he will dispense gold to them as if it were clay.
19The Lord is near to those who are troubled in heart, and he will save the humble in spirit.
16Do you not know that you are the Temple of God, and that the Spirit of God lives within you?