Romans 12:5
so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and severally members one of another.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.
In Context
4For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members have not the same office:
Cross References
Romans 12:4For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members have not the same office:
1 Corinthians 10:33even as I also please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of the many, that they may be saved.
1 Corinthians 12:20But now they are many members, but one body.
Ephesians 1:23which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.
Ephesians 5:23For the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ also is the head of the church, being himself the saviour of the body.
Colossians 1:24Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and fill up on my part that which is lacking of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body’s sake, 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 →