Romans 12:4

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

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

In Context

3For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but so to think as to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to each man a measure of faith.

5so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and severally members one of another.

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 12:12For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of the one body, being many, are one body; so also is Christ.

Ephesians 4:4There is one body, and one Spirit, even as also ye were called in one hope of your calling;

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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