1 Corinthians 12:16

And if the eare would say, Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body, is it therefore not of the body?

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

And if the ear shall say, Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body?

In Context

15If the foote would say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body, is it therefore not of the body?

17If the whole body were an eye, where were the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where were the smellling?

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Cross References

Romans 12:10Be affectioned to loue one another with brotherly loue. In giuing honour, goe one before another,

Philippians 2:3That nothing be done through contention or vaine glory, but that in meekenesse of minde euery man esteeme other better then himselfe.

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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