Bible Verses About Organ Donation
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for organ donation, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 991 votes, led by John 15:12-13. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Organ Donation
John 15:12-13189 votes
This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
Genesis 2:21-2373 votes
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;
Ecclesiastes 12:754 votes
Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.
1 Corinthians 15:35-4948 votes
But some man will say, How are the dead raised up? and with what body do they come?
Ecclesiastes 3:2045 votes
All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
John 15:1334 votes
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
1 Corinthians 6:19-2031 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 15:5030 votes
Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption.
Genesis 3:1927 votes
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.
Romans 13:926 votes
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.
Luke 10:25-3723 votes
And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
Leviticus 3:1721 votes
It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood.
Leviticus 19:1821 votes
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.
Proverbs 3:2721 votes
Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it.
Matthew 25:4020 votes
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.
Romans 12:119 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.
Matthew 5:29-3018 votes
And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
James 2:818 votes
If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well:
Genesis 9:417 votes
But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.
Matthew 5:4317 votes
Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.
Acts 15:1-4117 votes
And certain men which came down from Judea taught the brethren, and said, Except ye be circumcised after the manner of Moses, ye cannot be saved.
Acts 15:2017 votes
But that we write unto them, that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.
1 John 4:1117 votes
Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.
Isaiah 3:1-2616 votes
For, behold, the Lord, the Lord of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water,
Revelation 1:116 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:
What does the Bible say about organ donation?
Readers most often cite John 15:12-13 on the subject of organ donation. Across 991 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Genesis 2:21-23, Ecclesiastes 12:7, 1 Corinthians 15:35-49. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.