Bible Verses About How to Take Care of Our Bodies
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for how to take care of our bodies, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 325 votes, led by 1 Corinthians 6:19-20. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about How to Take Care of Our Bodies
1 Corinthians 6:19-2029 votes
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?
1 Corinthians 6:1927 votes
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?
1 Corinthians 3:16-1725 votes
Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?
1 Timothy 4:824 votes
For 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.
Romans 12:118 votes
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.
Philippians 4:6-718 votes
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Revelation 1:118 votes
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
Romans 12:216 votes
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
Philippians 4:1915 votes
But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
3 John 1:215 votes
Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.
John 3:16-1713 votes
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Genesis 1:2712 votes
So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
Luke 12:2212 votes
And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on.
Romans 12:1-212 votes
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 6:1812 votes
Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.
1 Corinthians 9:2712 votes
But 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 Corinthians 10:3112 votes
Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
Philippians 4:612 votes
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Colossians 3:1712 votes
And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
Philippians 1:2011 votes
According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.
What does the Bible say about how to take care of our bodies?
Readers most often cite 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 on the subject of how to take care of our bodies. Across 325 votes, 20 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 1 Corinthians 6:19, 1 Corinthians 3:16-17, 1 Timothy 4:8. This page lists all 20 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.