1 Corinthians 12:27

and ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.

In Context

26and whether one member doth suffer, suffer with [it] do all the members, or one member is glorified, rejoice with [it] do all the members;

28And some, indeed, did God set in the assembly, first apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly teachers, afterwards powers, afterwards gifts of healings, helpings, governings, divers kinds of tongues;

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Cross References

Romans 12:5so we, the many, one body are in Christ, and members each one of one another.

1 Corinthians 12:14for also the body is not one member, but many;

Ephesians 4:12unto the perfecting of the saints, for a work of ministration, for a building up of the body of the Christ,

Ephesians 5:30because members we are of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones;

Colossians 1:24I now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and do fill up the things lacking of the tribulations of the Christ in my flesh for his body, which is the assembly,

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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