1 Corinthians 12:18

But, as a matter of fact, God has arranged the parts in the body--every one of them--as He has seen fit.

Weymouth NT (1912)

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 would the hearing be? If the whole body were an ear, where would the nostrils be?

19If they were all one part, where would the body be?

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Cross References

Luke 12:32"Dismiss your fears, little flock: your Father finds a pleasure in giving you the Kingdom.

1 Corinthians 3:5What then is Apollos? And what is Paul? They are just God's servants, through whose efforts, and as the Lord granted power to each, you accepted the faith.

1 Corinthians 12:24But it was God who built up the body, and bestowed more abundant honor on the part that felt the need,

1 Corinthians 15:38and to each kind of 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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