Quotes about Body

On the contrary, all the more, those parts of the body that seem to be weaker are necessary. 1 Corinthians 12:22

it is likely that each one of us has experienced God's miraculous healing any number of times without knowing it—every day that our fragile tents of flesh hold together.

While we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord—for we walk by faith, not by sight. 2 Corinthians 5:6—7

Let the peace of the Messiah, to which you were also called in one body, control your hearts. Colossians 3:15

I see a different law in the parts of my body, waging war against the law of my mind. Romans 7:23

God is as surely Lord of our souls and bodies as He is our spirits.

I cannot consent that my mortal body shall be laid in a repository prepared for an Emperor or a King my republican feelings and principles forbid it the simplicity of our system of government forbids it.

The pain of being human is that we're all angels imprisoned in vessels of flesh.

Lord I submit my body to You. Help me to be disciplined in the way I care for it. Help me to choose health-filled and life-giving foods and be able to resist eating what I should not have. Enable me to make the right choices with regard to what I eat.

Periodic fasting can help clear up the mind and strengthen the body and the spirit.

Exercise and proper eating habits are very important, since the Bible says that the body is God's holy temple, but I don't think that superbodies equate with committed Christian discipleship. Some of the greatest saints I've known have been those with physical infirmities.

In our world, we give most of our attention to satisfying the appetites of the body and practically none to the soul. Consequently we are one-sided. We become fat physically and materially, while spiritually we are lean, weak, and anemic. The soul actually demands as much attention as the body. It demands fellowship and communion with God.