17 But he that is joined unto the Lord, is one spirit.

18 [a]Flee fornication: every sin that a man doeth, is without the body: but he that commiteth fornication, sinneth against his own body.

19 [b]Know ye not, that (A)your body is the temple of the holy Ghost, which is in you, whom ye have of God? and [c]ye are not your own.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 6:18 Another argument why fornication is to be eschewed, because it defileth the body with a peculiar kind of filthiness.
  2. 1 Corinthians 6:19 The third argument: Because a fornicator is sacrilegious, for that our bodies are consecrate to God.
  3. 1 Corinthians 6:19 The fourth argument: Because we are not our own men, to give ourselves to any other, much less to Satan and the flesh, seeing that God himself hath bought us, and that with a great price, to the end that both in body and soul, we should serve to his glory.

17 But whoever is united with the Lord is one with him in spirit.[a](A)

18 Flee from sexual immorality.(B) All other sins a person commits are outside the body, but whoever sins sexually, sins against their own body.(C) 19 Do you not know that your bodies are temples(D) of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own;(E)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 6:17 Or in the Spirit