Verse 20
20 For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s.
Ver. 20. Ye are bought ] Shall I drink the blood of these men? saith David. So, shall I abuse my body, the price of Christ’s blood, abandon it to venery? &c.
Glorify God in your body ] The very Manichees that denied God to be the author of the body, fasted on sabbath days, and in fasting exercised a humiliation of the body. Pone in pectore dextram. (Pers.) Let God have heart and hand, mind and mouth, faith and feet, spirit, soul, and body, 1 Thessalonians 5:23 , all which are his by a manifold right.
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