Don't you know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them members of a prostitute? May it never be!
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.
But now God has set the members, each one of them, in the body, just as he desired.
But now they are many members, but one body.
No, much rather, those members of the body which seem to be weaker are necessary.
that there should be no division in the body, but that the members should have the same care for one another.
When one member suffers, all the members suffer with it. Or when one member is honored, all the members rejoice with it.
Now you are the body of Christ, and members individually.
His affection is more abundantly toward you, while he remembers all of your obedience, how with fear and trembling you received him.
Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;
that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, and fellow members of the body, and fellow partakers of his promise in Christ Jesus through the Good News,
Therefore, putting away falsehood, speak truth each one with his neighbor. For we are members of one another.
because we are members of his body, of his flesh and bones.
Esau took his wives, his sons, his daughters, and all the members of his household, with his livestock, all his animals, and all his possessions, which he had gathered in the land of Canaan, and went into a land away from his brother Jacob.
And the tongue is a fire. The world of iniquity among our members is the tongue, which defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of nature, and is set on fire by Gehenna.
Where do wars and fightings among you come from? Don't they come from your pleasures that war in your members?
My eye also is dim by reason of sorrow. All my members are as a shadow.
The members of his body shall be devoured. The firstborn of death shall devour his members.
Jerusalem remembers in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that were from the days of old: when her people fell into the hand of the adversary, and none did help her, The adversaries saw her, they did mock at her desolations.
My soul still remembers them, and is bowed down within me.
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.
If your right hand causes you to stumble, cut it off, 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.
As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindling strife.
For he who avenges blood remembers them. He doesn't forget the cry of the afflicted.
For he knows how we are made. He remembers that we are dust.
For the wind passes over it, and it is gone. Its place remembers it no more.
He has given food to those who fear him. He always remembers his covenant.
the LORD remembers us. He will bless us. He will bless the house of Israel. He will bless the house of Aaron.
Neither present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God, as alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.
I speak in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh, for as you presented your members as servants to uncleanness and to wickedness upon wickedness, even so now present your members as servants to righteousness for sanctification.
For when we were in the flesh, the sinful passions which were through the law, worked in our members to bring forth fruit to death.
but I see a different law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity under the law of sin which is in my members.
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 one of another.
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