The New Testament calls the bodies the believers the "temples of the Holy Spirit." It also says that believers were "bought at a price," and we are to honor God with our bodies. read more
40 Bible Verses about Cutting Yourself Leviticus 19:28 ESV / 319 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful You shall not make any cuts on your body for the dead or tattoo yourselves: I am the Lord. read more
Leviticus 19:28 says, “You shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor tattoo any marks on you: I am the LORD.” In the New Testament, cutting oneself was associated with someone who was possessed by demons (Mark 5:2-5). read more