1 Corinthians 12:18

But now hath God placed the members, every one of them in the body, as he hath chosen.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

But now hath God set the members every one of them in the body, as it hath pleased him.

In Context

17If the whole body were eye, where were the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where were the smelling?

19But if the whole were one member, where were the body?

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Cross References

Luke 12:32Fear not, little flock! for your Father takes delight in giving you the kingdom.

1 Corinthians 3:5Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but the ministers through whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to each of us?

1 Corinthians 12:24For our comely parts have no need: but God hath tempered together the body, giving more abundant honour to that part which lacked:

1 Corinthians 15:38but God giveth it a body as he pleaseth, and to each of the seeds its peculiar body.

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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