Don't you know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit, who lives in you and who was given to you by God? You do not belong to yourselves but to God;

he bought you for a price. So use your bodies for God's glory.

For a slave who has been called by the Lord is the Lord's free person; in the same way a free person who has been called by Christ is his slave.

But each one will be raised in proper order: Christ, first of all; then, at the time of his coming, those who belong to him.

"I pray for them. I do not pray for the world but for those you gave me, for they belong to you.

All I have is yours, and all you have is mine; and my glory is shown through them.

If we live, it is for the Lord that we live, and if we die, it is for the Lord that we die. So whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord.

You are looking at the outward appearance of things. Are there some there who reckon themselves to belong to Christ? Well, let them think again about themselves, because we belong to Christ just as much as they do.

If you belong to Christ, then you are the descendants of Abraham and will receive what God has promised.

And those who belong to Christ Jesus have put to death their human nature with all its passions and desires.

yet there is for us only one God, the Father, who is the Creator of all things and for whom we live; and there is only one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom all things were created and through whom we live.

But I want you to understand that Christ is supreme over every man, the husband is supreme over his wife, and God is supreme over Christ.

While he was talking, a shining cloud came over them, and a voice from the cloud said, "This is my own dear Son, with whom I am pleased---listen to him!"

I sent them into the world, just as you sent me into the world.

I pray that they may all be one. Father! May they be in us, just as you are in me and I am in you. May they be one, so that the world will believe that you sent me.

This plan, which God will complete when the time is right, is to bring all creation together, everything in heaven and on earth, with Christ as head.

He was humble and walked the path of obedience all the way to death--- his death on the cross.

And so, in honor of the name of Jesus all beings in heaven, on earth, and in the world below will fall on their knees,