What?  know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?  For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s.

I Corinthians 6:19-20

This is a famous passage for a reason.  It contains a great truth.  Often, we start thinking that we are in control of our own lives.  We start thinking that we “run the show.”  But, if we are Christians, we do not even own ourselves.

This passage tells us that our very bodies are the temples of the Holy Ghost.  We have our bodies because of God.  We have everything from God through Jesus Christ.  He created us.  He gave us life.  He gave us everything.  And not only did He give us everything, He purchased us by…