15Until that time, remember that your bodies are created with the same dignity as the Master''s body. You wouldn''t take the Master''s body off to a whorehouse, would you? I should hope not.
16There''s more to sex than mere skin on skin. Sex is as much spiritual mystery as physical fact. As written in Scripture, "The two become one."j
1 Corinthians 6 confronts two urgent failures in the Corinthian church: believers taking one another to court before unbelievers, and a casual attitude toward sexual sin. Paul argues that lawsuits among Christians betray the church's identity as a community destined to judge the
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