THE TEMPLE
As a Christian, do you realize that you are not your own? “ Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore, honor God with your bodies.” 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 What does this mean? It means that we do not own these flesh and blood bodies anymore. We are caretakers. Are you honoring the Lord in your body, or are you putting junk into it, physically and spiritually? Are you eating junk food consistently, too much food, fried foods, sodas, desserts, etc.? Are you feeding your spirit with things that are not pleasing to the Lord? Things that are evil, silly, or things that don’t build up your faith? The latest murder mystery, silly jokes, stories, fantasies? Why is this bad? To begin with our eating habits…if you feed junk to your body, you are playing with your health. The Holy Spirit wants to use your body to reach others for Jesus. ...