1 Corinthians 12:27

Now *ye* are Christ's body, and members in particular.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.

In Context

26And if one member suffer, all the members suffer with [it]; and if one member be glorified, all the members rejoice with [it].

28And God has set certain in the assembly: first, apostles; secondly, prophets; thirdly, teachers; then miraculous powers; then gifts of healings; helps; governments; kinds of tongues.

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Cross References

Romans 12:5thus we, [being] many, are one body in Christ, and each one members one of the other.

1 Corinthians 12:14For also the body is not one member but many.

Ephesians 4:12for the perfecting of the saints; with a view to [the] work of [the] ministry, with a view to the edifying of the body of Christ;

Ephesians 5:30for we are members of his body; [we are of his flesh, and of his bones.]

Colossians 1:24Now, I rejoice in sufferings for you, and I fill up that which is behind of the tribulations of Christ in my flesh, for his body, which is the assembly;

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 12:13-27

Union Recommended. ( a. d. 57.) 12 For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ. 13 For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit. 14 For the body is not one member, but many. 15 If the foot shall say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body? 16 And if the ear shall say, Because… Read the whole commentary →

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