Romans 12:5
so we who are many, are one body in Christ, and every one members of each other.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.
In Context
4For as in one body we have many members, and all the members have not the same office:
Cross References
Romans 12:4For as in one body we have many members, and all the members have not the same office:
1 Corinthians 10:33Even as I also endeavour to please all men in all things, not seeking my own advantage, but that of many, that they may be saved.
1 Corinthians 12:20whereas now there are many members, yet but one body.
Ephesians 1:23which is his body, the complete work of Him, who filleth all in all.
Ephesians 5:23for the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and the saviour of that body.
Colossians 1:24Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up what is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for the sake of his body, 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 →