1 Corinthians 12:18

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

Revised Version 1895

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 the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where were the smelling?

19And if they were all one member, where were the body?

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Cross References

Psalms 135:6Whatsoever the LORD pleased, that hath he done, in heaven and in earth, in the seas and in all deeps.

Jonah 1:14Wherefore they cried unto the LORD, and said, We beseech thee, O LORD, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man’s life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for thou, O LORD, hast done as it pleased thee.

Luke 12:32Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

1 Corinthians 3:5What then is Apollos? and what is Paul? Ministers through whom ye believed; and each as the Lord gave to him.

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

1 Corinthians 15:38but God giveth it a body even as it pleased him, and to each seed a body of its own.

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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