1 Corinthians 6:15

1 Corinthians · New Testament · Chapter 6

“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.”1 Corinthians 6:15

What Does 1 Corinthians 6:15 Mean?

1 Corinthians 6:15 is found in the book of 1 Corinthians, chapter 6, verse 15 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 6:15 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

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?”Ephesians 5:30“For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.”1 Corinthians 6:9“Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,”1 Corinthians 6:13“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.”Romans 12:5“So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.”Hebrews 12:16“Lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright.”Romans 6:13“Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.”Ephesians 4:15“But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ:”Colossians 2:19“And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.”1 Thessalonians 4:4“That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour;”1 Corinthians 12:27“Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.”Ephesians 4:12“For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:”Leviticus 19:29“Do not prostitute thy daughter, to cause her to be a whore; lest the land fall to whoredom, and the land become full of wickedness.”1 Corinthians 11:3“But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.”2 Corinthians 13:5“Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?”Judges 16:5“And the lords of the Philistines came up unto her, and said unto her, Entice him, and see wherein his great strength lieth, and by what means we may prevail against him, that we may bind him to afflict him: and we will give thee every one of us eleven hundred pieces of silver.”Luke 20:16“He shall come and destroy these husbandmen, and shall give the vineyard to others. And when they heard it, they said, God forbid.”1 Corinthians 7:14“For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband: else were your children unclean; but now are they holy.”Galatians 6:14“But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world.”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.”

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