1 Corinthians 6:19

“Or do you not know that your body is a sanctuary of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and that you are not your own?”

1 Corinthians 6:19 · direct translation from the Greek
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Paul reminds us that our body is a sanctuary of the Holy SpiritThe Holy SpiritYour body is a sanctuary of the Spirit; you are not your ownPurity

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1 Corinthians 6:19, word by word

knowοἴδατεoidate

know

To hold a fact as certain, to be aware of it.

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bodyσῶμαsōma

body

The person in his physical part, living or dead.

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isἐστινestin

be

To be: says who or what something is.

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a sanctuaryναὸςnaos

living temple

Jesus' body, or believers as God's house.

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of the Holyἁγίουhagiou

Holy Spirit

God's Spirit, who is his own and sets people apart for him.

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Spiritπνεύματόςpneumatos

Spirit

God himself at work, giving life and dwelling in believers.

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you haveἔχετεechete

have

To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.

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Godθεοῦtheou

God

The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.

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The context

18Flee sexual immorality. Every sin that a man commits is outside the body, but the one who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.

19 · This verse (above)

20For you were bought at a price. So glorify God in your body.

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