1 Corinthians 3:17
If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.
Context
This verse from 1 Corinthians Chapter 3 connects to 10 cross-references. Paul could not address the Corinthians as spiritual but as people of the flesh — they are still infants, quarreling over leaders. Apollos planted, Paul watered, but God gave the growth. Each builder's work will be tested by fire. Do …
Other Translations
If any man destroyeth the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, and such are ye.
if any one the sanctuary of God doth waste, him shall God waste; for the sanctuary of God is holy, the which ye are.
If anyone makes the house of God unclean, God will put an end to him; for the house of God is holy, and you are his house.
Cross References
And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house of God, …
And he said, Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou …
Thus shall ye separate the children of Israel from their uncleanness; that they die not in their uncleanness, when they …
And I will set my face against that man, and will cut him off from among his people; because he …
But the man that shall be unclean, and shall not purify himself, that soul shall be cut off from among …
Moreover, because I have set my affection to the house of my God, I have of mine own proper good, …
Lift up thy feet unto the perpetual desolations; even all that the enemy hath done wickedly in the sanctuary.
O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on …
Thy testimonies are very sure: holiness becometh thine house, O Lord, for ever.
Exalt the Lord our God, and worship at his holy hill; for the Lord our God is holy.