Power Text
What does 1 Corinthians 6:19 say about our bodies?
Our bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, and we should honor God with them.
Name one of the five “gates” of the body.Name one of the five “gates” of the body.
Eyes, ears, mouth, nose, or touch/fingers
Name one part of the NEWSTART plan.
Nutrition, Exercise, Water, Sunlight, Temperance, Air, Rest, Trust in God.
Who guided the young man at the Jordan River?
John the Baptist
What is one way to keep your mind temple clean?
Choose positive entertainment, thoughts, and reading
Who lives in our body when we follow God?
The Holy Spirit
Which “gate” controls what we listen to?
Ears.
Why is sleep important for our body temple?
It helps our body and mind stay strong and healthy.
What habits did John teach the young man about caring for the body temple?
Cleanliness, guarding the gates, eating healthy, resting, and avoiding harmful things.
Why is it important to guard what comes into your body temple?
To stay healthy and keep it ready for God’s presence.
What does “you were bought at a price” mean in this verse?
Jesus paid for us with His life, so our bodies belong to God.
Which “gate” is important for food choices?
Mouth.
How can temperance help us honor God with our bodies?
By controlling habits and avoiding harmful substances or actions
What prophecy did Isaiah make about John the Baptist?
That he would prepare the way for the Lord
Name one gate and a positive thing you should allow in.
Eyes → beautiful, uplifting sights; Ears → good music or words; Mouth → healthy food, positive speech, etc.
According to the power text, why should we honor God with our bodies?
Because the Holy Spirit lives in us
What should we do to guard the “gates” of our body temple?
Let in good things, avoid harmful things, and keep our bodies and minds clean.
What should we track in a NEWSTART chart?
How we honor God with our body, mind, and habits daily
How did John help the young man understand his body temple?
By comparing the body to a temple and explaining the gates
What is one prayer you can say to help guard your body temple?
Ask God to help you make good choices for your body and mind.
How can we respond to God’s love according to 1 Corinthians 6:19-20?
By dedicating ourselves entirely to Him and caring for our bodies.
Give an example of a negative thing to keep out of your body temple
Harmful food, bad thoughts, bad entertainment, or substances like alcohol or drugs.
How does following NEWSTART principles make you a better person?
It keeps the body and mind healthy, ready for God, and helps make wise choices.
What Bible verse shows that God lives in our bodies like a temple
1 Corinthians 3:16.
How can keeping your body temple holy help others?
By showing God’s love through healthy habits and being a good example.