Bible Verses about “organ donation”

“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?”

“For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God's.”

“¶ 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.”

“For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if [there be] any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.”

“‹Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.›”

“All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.”

“‹This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.›”

“‹And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done› [it] ‹unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done› [it] ‹unto me.›”

“Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.”

“‹And went to› [him], ‹and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and set him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.›”

“Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I [am] the LORD.”

“‹But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was: and when he saw him, he had compassion› [on him],”

“‹And on the morrow when he departed, he took out two pence, and gave› [them] ‹to the host, and said unto him, Take care of him; and whatsoever thou spendest more, when I come again, I will repay thee.›”

“‹Which now of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbour unto him that fell among the thieves?›”

“In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou [art], and unto dust shalt thou return.”

“And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.”

“¶ Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do [it].”

“And Jesus answering said, ‹A certain› [man] ‹went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded› [him], ‹and departed, leaving› [him] ‹half dead.›”

“‹And by chance there came down a certain priest that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.›”

“‹And likewise a Levite, when he was at the place, came and looked› [on him], ‹and passed by on the other side.›”

“And Adam said, This [is] now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.”

“And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, ‹Go, and do thou likewise.›”

“And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.”

“¶ And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof;”

“All flesh [is] not the same flesh: but [there is] one [kind of] flesh of men, another flesh of beasts, another of fishes, [and] another of birds.”

“It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body, and there is a spiritual body.”

“So also [is] the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption:”

“It is sown in dishonour; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power:”

“But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.”

“But he, willing to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbour?”

“¶ And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?”

“He said unto him, ‹What is written in the law? how readest thou?›”

“And he said unto him, ‹Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.›”

“And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam [was made] a quickening spirit.”

“[It shall be] a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood.”

“[Thou] fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die:”

“[There is] one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars: for [one] star differeth from [another] star in glory.”

“[There are] also celestial bodies, and bodies terrestrial: but the glory of the celestial [is] one, and the [glory] of the terrestrial [is] another.”

“And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other [grain]:”

“And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.”

“Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption.”

“¶ But some [man] will say, How are the dead raised up? and with what body do they come?”

“Howbeit that [was] not first which is spiritual, but that which is natural; and afterward that which is spiritual.”

“The first man [is] of the earth, earthy: the second man [is] the Lord from heaven.”

“As [is] the earthy, such [are] they also that are earthy: and as [is] the heavenly, such [are] they also that are heavenly.”