1 Corinthians 6:13
1 Corinthians · New Testament · Chapter 6
“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.”1 Corinthians 6:13
What Does 1 Corinthians 6:13 Mean?
1 Corinthians 6:13 is found in the book of 1 Corinthians, chapter 6, verse 13 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to 1 Corinthians 6:13 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Romans 12:1“I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.”1 John 4:4“Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.”1 Corinthians 6:19“What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?”1 Corinthians 3:16“Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?”1 Thessalonians 4:3“For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication:”Romans 6:12“Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof.”Romans 1:24“Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between themselves:”1 Corinthians 6:15“Know ye not that your bodies are the members of Christ? shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of an harlot? God forbid.”Ephesians 5:3“But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;”1 Corinthians 8:8“But meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse.”Matthew 15:17“Do not ye yet understand, that whatsoever entereth in at the mouth goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?”John 6:27“Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.”Ephesians 5:23“For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.”Colossians 2:22“Which all are to perish with the using;) after the commandments and doctrines of men?”Mark 7:19“Because it entereth not into his heart, but into the belly, and goeth out into the draught, purging all meats?”Hebrews 13:9“Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein.”Romans 14:7“For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself.”Romans 14:17“For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.”1 Corinthians 5:1“It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father’s wife.”Colossians 3:5“Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:”
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