In 1 Cor 6:16, Paul warns against one-flesh union with a prostitute, contrasting with the body as temple of the Holy Spirit.

In 1 Cor 6:15, Paul establishes believers' bodies as members of Christ, providing foundation for the temple teaching here.

In 1 Corinthians 6:13, Paul says the body is for the Lord—the foundation for the temple statement that follows.

In 1 Corinthians 6:9, Paul warns that wrongdoers won't inherit the kingdom—the context of sexual sin that the temple teaching addresses.

In 1 Cor 3:16, Paul calls the whole church God's temple; here the same truth applies individually.

In 1 Corinthians 3:23, Paul says 'you are of Christ'—directly reinforcing that we are not our own but belong to Christ.

In 1 Corinthians 3:9, Paul calls believers God's building—the same temple metaphor reinforcing that we are God's dwelling place.

In 2 Cor 6:16, Paul reaffirms believers as God's temple, linking temple purity to separation from idols.

2 Corinthians 5:15 states Christ died so we would live for Him, not ourselves — a direct parallel to 'you are not your own, bought with a price'.

Romans 14:7-9 expands on the same truth: we live and die to the Lord because Christ died and rose to be our Lord — we belong to Him.

Ephesians 2:21 extends the temple metaphor from individual believers to the whole church being built together as a holy temple.

Ephesians 2:22 echoes that believers are a dwelling place for God by the Spirit, reinforcing the temple indwelling theme.

Psalm 100:3 declares we are God's, made by Him and His people — directly parallel to 'you are not your own, you were bought with a price'.

Psalm 12:4 records the wicked's boast 'who is master over us?' — the very opposite of Paul's assertion that believers are not their own.

Titus 2:14 says Christ redeemed us to be His own possession — directly parallel to 'you are not your own, you were bought with a price'.

1 John 4:13 explicitly says God gave us of His Spirit — the same indwelling that makes our bodies temples.

In 2 Corinthians 13:5, Paul asks if Christ Jesus is in you—echoing the indwelling presence of the Holy Spirit from 1 Corinthians 6:19.

In 2 Timothy 1:14, Paul says the Holy Spirit lives in us—an exact parallel to the temple indwelling of 1 Corinthians 6:19.

1 John 3:24 ties the Spirit's indwelling to keeping God's commands — reinforcing that believers are temples of the Spirit.

Romans 8:9 explicitly says the Spirit of God dwells in you — reinforces Paul's temple metaphor and indwelling.

John 14:17 describes the Spirit dwelling with and in believers — directly parallel to Paul's statement that the Spirit is in you.

In John 2:21, Jesus calls his body a temple — the same metaphor Paul applies to believers as temples of the Holy Spirit.

In Isaiah 43:21, God forms a people for Himself to declare His praise — the same belonging-for-purpose Paul applies to the believer's body as a temple.

In Deuteronomy 7:6, Israel is God's treasured possession — the same belonging-to-God identity Paul applies to the believer's body as a temple.

Acts 19:2 asks about receiving the Holy Spirit — contrasts with Paul's assumption that believers have received him.

In Leviticus 26:13, God frees Israel from slavery to claim them as His own — the same redemption-belonging logic Paul applies to the believer's body as a temple.

In Deuteronomy 26:17, Israel declares the LORD as their God — the ownership relationship Paul implies when he says you are not your own.