Romans 12:5

In the same way, we who are many are one body in Christ, and are individually members of each other.

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

In Context

4For we have many members in one body, but not all the members have the same function.

6We have different gifts according to the grace that was given to us. If one's gift is prophecy, let it be done according to the proportion of his faith.

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Cross References

Romans 12:4For we have many members in one body, but not all the members have the same function.

1 Corinthians 10:33I try to please all people in all things. I do not seek my benefit, but that of the many. I do this so that they may be saved.

1 Corinthians 12:20So now they are many members, but only one body.

Ephesians 1:23The church is his body, the fullness of him who fills all in all.

Ephesians 5:23For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ also is the head of the church, and Christ himself is its savior.

Colossians 1:24Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and I fill up in my flesh what is lacking of the afflictions 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 →

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