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Romans 12:5

so we, the many, are one body in Christ, and members one of another.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.

In Context

4For as we have many members in one body, and all the members have not the same office,

6Since, then, we have gifts which differ according to the grace that is given to us, whether we have the gift of prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith;

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Cross References

Romans 12:4For as we have many members in one body, and all the members have not the same office,

1 Corinthians 10:33even as I please all men in all things, not seeking my own good, but that of the many, in order that they may be saved.

1 Corinthians 12:20But now there are many members, but one body.

Ephesians 1:23which is his body, the fullness of him who fills all his members with all things,

Ephesians 5:23for the husband is the head of the wife, as the Christ also is the head of the church; and he is the savior of the body.

Colossians 1:24Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up what remains of my sufferings for Christ in my flesh for the sake of 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 →

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