Romans 12:5
so also we, being many, are one body in Christ, and each one is a part, the one of the other.
Catholic Public Domain 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, within one body, we have many parts, though all the parts do not have the same role,
Cross References
Romans 12:4For just as, within one body, we have many parts, though all the parts do not have the same role,
1 Corinthians 10:33just as I also, in all things, please everyone, not seeking what is best for myself, but what is best for many others, so that they may be saved.
1 Corinthians 12:20But instead, there are many parts, indeed, yet one body.
Ephesians 1:23which is his body and which is the fullness of him who accomplishes everything in everyone.
Ephesians 5:23For the husband is the head of the wife, just as Christ is the head of the Church. He is the Savior of his body.
Colossians 1:24For now I rejoice in my passion on your behalf, and I complete in my flesh the things that are lacking in the Passion of Christ, 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 →