2 Corinthians 6:16
Can God's temple come to terms with idols? We, after all, are the temple of the living God. As God has said, "I will make my dwelling in them and walk among them; I will be their God, and they will be my people."
Treated in 12 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- The Life of Trust ·
The Scriptural Knowledge Institution cites 2 Cor. vi. 14-18
…religious societies with the world, which is completely contrary to the word of God (2 Cor. vi. 14-18). In temporal things the children of God need, whilst they remain here on earth, to make…
- Thoughts for the Quiet Hour ·
November cites 2 Cor. vi. 16
…the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them. 2 Cor. vi. 16. These temples were reared for Him. Let Him fill them so completely that, like the…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 1, Chapter 13 — The Unity of the Divine Essence in Three Persons Taught, in Scripture, from the Foundation of the World cites 2 Cor. 6:16
…of God, from the fact that “the Spirit of God dwelleth in us,” (1 Cor. 3:16; 6:19; and 2 Cor. 6:16). Now it ought not to be slightly overlooked, that all the promises which God makes of…
- Morning by Morning ·
May cites 2 Corinthians 6:16
…And worship only thee.” May 5 “I will be their God, and they shall be my people.” (2 Corinthians 6:16) What a sweet title: “My people!” What a cheering revelation: “Their God!” How much of…
- A Brand Plucked from the Fire ·
Love not the World cites 2 Cor. vi. 16
…as of the spirit? "Know ye not that ye are the temple of God ?" etc. 1 Cor. iii. 16, 17; 2 Cor. vi. 16, 17. Thus we will continue to search and find what the will of God is concerning his…
- How to Succeed in the Christian Life ·
Church Membership cites 2 Cor. 6: 14-18
…He did tell them to come out of heathenism, to come out from fellowship with infidels (2 Cor. 6: 14-18), but not a word on coming out of the imperfect church in Corinth. He did tell the church…
- The Life of Trust ·
Prosperity cites 2 Cor. vi. 14-18
…believers (though it would be in direct opposition to his will to apply to unbelievers, 2 Cor. vi. 14-18); but I act in the way in which I do for the benefit of the church at large, cheerfully…
- George Müller of Bristol ·
The Church Life and Growth cites 2 Cor. vi. 14-18
…even in minor matters there must be a line of separation, for the sake of all involved. * 2 Cor. vi. 14-18. When, in 1837, in connection with the congregation at Bethesda, the question was…
- George Müller of Bristol ·
Appendix D: The Scriptural Knowledge Institution for Home and Abroad cites 2 Cor. vi. 14-18
…the help of unbelievers in managing or carrying on the affairs of the Institution. (2 Cor. vi. 14-18.) 5. We intend never to enlarge the field of labour by contracting debts (Rom. xiii. 8)…
- The Life of Trust ·
Ministry at Bristol Begun cites 2 Cor. vi. 14-18
…gain heaven at last. O that the saints, in faithful love, according to the word of God (2 Cor. vi. 14-18), might be more separated in all spiritual matters from unbelievers, and not be unequally…
- George Müller of Bristol ·
Appendix A: Scripture Texts That Moulded George Müller cites 2 Cor. vi. 14-18
…from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing." (2 Cor. vi. 14-18.) "Not by might, nor by power, but by My spirit, saith the Lord of hosts." (Zech. iv. 6.)…
- George Müller of Bristol ·
Appendix N: The Wise Sayings of George Müller cites 2 Cor. vi. 14-18
…opened, so that they may seek, in all spiritual things, to be separated from unbelievers (2 Cor. vi. 14-18), and to do God's work according to God's mind! Service to One's Generation My business…