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Oct 26, 2020 · John Paul II illuminates this message from God Himself: Humanity is a gift from God — a man’s humanity is a gift from God to that man, to the whole world, and to every human in the world. Before Eve is tempted to pick the forbidden fruit and before Adam succumbs to the same temptation, humanity experiences and fully lives the spousal meaning of the body as God intended from the beginning.
May 28, 2013 · The Devil has no body, and herein is his punishment. 3. So Satan and his followers were punished and we were blessed—blessed with tabernacles of flesh. We are each privileged to have a body. It is a special gift from God. Of all the creations of the Almighty, there is nothing more holy and magnificent than the human body.
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Jan 14, 2024 · Just as the human body has different parts with different functions, so the body of Christ is unified through diverse gifts empowered by one Spirit (Romans 12:4-6). When Christians humbly use their gifts to serve others and build up the church, God’s kingdom is advanced powerfully.
Indeed, the body of the human person is a surpassing gift which must be received as a gift from God, a gift which must be respected and reverenced. This is the dignity and vocation of health care professionals, to be guardians and servants of the dignity of the human person, and to bear witness to the inherent dignity of every human person in and through the body.
Aug 6, 2019 · Philip Yancey: The analogy between the human body and the Body of Christ appears more than 30 times in the New Testament, most fully in 1 Corinthians 12. I imagine Paul writing that passage with a twinkle in his eye, for he calls to mind an eyeball, huge and impressive yet separated from the body, to show that bodily parts we value are useless unless they serve the needs of the whole body.
The many amazing attributes of your body attest to your own “divine nature” [2 Peter 1:4]. The Apostle Paul described it as a “temple of God” [1 Corinthians 3:16]. How could this be? Because your body is the temple for your spirit. And how you use your body affects your spirit. God is the Father of our spirits.
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Feb 19, 2021 · Through scripture we know that God values our bodies. Our bodies are said to be a temple of the Holy Spirit, and we are called to take care of and honor God's temple. God's words lead use to use our bodies and the gifts He has given us to achieve the will of God. Use these Bible verses for a better understanding.