Romans 12:5
so we, the many, are one body in Christ, and each one body-parts of each other.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.
In Context
4For just as we have many body-parts in one body, and all the body-parts have not the same function,
Cross References
Romans 12:4For just as we have many body-parts in one body, and all the body-parts have not the same function,
1 Corinthians 10:33just as I also strive to please in all things for all men, not seeking my own advantage, but that of the many, so that they may be saved.
1 Corinthians 12:20But now of course there are many body-parts, but one body.
Ephesians 1:23which is his body, the fulfillment of him who fills all in all.
Ephesians 5:23Because a husband is head of the wife, as also Christ is head of the church, and himself the savior of the body.
Colossians 1:24I now rejoice in sufferings for you, and make complete in my flesh things lacking of the afflictions of the Christ for his body, which is the church.
Matthew Henry on Romans 12:2-21
Consecration to God; Duty towards God; Duty towards Ourselves; Due Exercise of Spiritual Gifts; Duty towards Our Brethren; Brotherly Love; Love to Enemies. ( a. d. 58.) 1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. 2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God. 3 For I say,… Read the whole commentary →