1 Corinthians 12:18
But now God has set the members, each one of them, in the body as it has pleased him.
Montgomery 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 an eye, where were hearing? If all were hearing, where were smelling?
19If all were one member, where would the body be?
Cross References
Luke 12:32"Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
1 Corinthians 3:5What then is Apollos? What is Paul? Just ministers through whom you have believed, and each doing the work that the Lord gave him.
1 Corinthians 12:24For whereas our comely parts have no need, God has tempered the body together, giving more abundant honor to that member in which lacked;
1 Corinthians 15:38But God gives it what body he pleases, and to each kind of seed its own 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 →