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Bible Verses about β€œtaking care of gods temple”

The Bible contains 22 verses about taking care of gods temple across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.

1 Corinthians 6:19
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β€œWhat? 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 6:20
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β€œFor ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God's.”

Romans 12:1
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β€œΒΆ 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 Corinthians 3:16
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β€œΒΆ Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and [that] the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?”

1 Corinthians 3:17
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β€œIf any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which [temple] ye are.”

1 Timothy 4:8
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β€œFor bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.”

1 Corinthians 9:27
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β€œBut I keep under my body, and bring [it] into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.”

1 Peter 2:5
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β€œYe also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.”

2 Corinthians 6:16
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β€œAnd what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in [them]; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.”

2 Corinthians 7:1
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β€œΒΆ Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.”

Ephesians 2:22
66 votes

β€œIn whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit.”

Ephesians 2:21
65 votes

β€œIn whom all the building fitly framed together groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord:”

Haggai 1:8
29 votes

β€œGo up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house; and I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith the LORD.”

Haggai 1:7
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β€œThus saith the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways.”

John 2:21
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β€œBut he spake of the temple of his body.”

Exodus 25:8
19 votes

β€œAnd let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them.”

John 2:19
16 votes

β€œJesus answered and said unto them, β€ΉDestroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.›”

John 2:20
16 votes

β€œThen said the Jews, Forty and six years was this temple in building, and wilt thou rear it up in three days?”

1 Kings 6:12
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β€œ[Concerning] this house which thou art in building, if thou wilt walk in my statutes, and execute my judgments, and keep all my commandments to walk in them; then will I perform my word with thee, which I spake unto David thy father:”

1 Kings 6:13
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β€œAnd I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel.”

1 Kings 6:11
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β€œΒΆ And the word of the LORD came to Solomon, saying,”

1 Kings 6:14
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β€œSo Solomon built the house, and finished it.”

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