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1 Corinthians 6:17

1 Corinthians 6:17 is verse 17 of 1 Corinthians chapter 6, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

But he who unites himself with the Lord is one with Him in spirit.

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King James Version

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

World English Bible

But he who is joined to the Lord is one spirit.

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1 Corinthians 6:15–19 · Berean Standard Bible

15 Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ and unite them with a prostitute? Never!

16 Or don’t you know that he who unites himself with a prostitute is one with her in body? For it is said, “The two will become one flesh.”

17 But he who unites himself with the Lord is one with Him in spirit.

18 Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a man can commit is outside his body, but he who sins sexually sins against his own body.

19 Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own;

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

1 Corinthians 12:13

For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, slave or free, and we were all given one Spirit to drink.

John 3:6

Flesh is born of flesh, but spirit is born of the Spirit.

John 17:21

that all of them may be one, as You, Father, are in Me, and I am in You. May they also be in Us, so that the world may believe that You sent Me.

John 17:22

I have given them the glory You gave Me, so that they may be one as We are one—

John 17:23

I in them and You in Me—that they may be perfectly united, so that the world may know that You sent Me and have loved them just as You have loved Me.

Ephesians 4:3

and with diligence to preserve the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.

Ephesians 4:4

There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope when you were called;

Ephesians 5:30

For we are members of His body.

Philippians 2:5

Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus:

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