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1 Corinthians 12:12

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12For as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, being many, are one body; so also is Christ.

KJV

12For 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.

BSB

12The body is a unit, though it is composed of many parts. And although its parts are many, they all form one body. So it is with Christ.

FBV

12Just like the human body is one unit but has many partsall the parts of the body even though there are many of them, make up one bodyso is Christ.

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Extra References

Romans 12:4-5

4For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members don’t have the same function, 5so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually members of one another,


Colossians 3:15

15And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body, and be thankful.


1 Corinthians 12:27

27Now you are the body of Christ, and members individually.


Ephesians 4:15-16

15but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him who is the head, Christ, 16from whom all the body, being fitted and knit together through that which every joint supplies, according to the working in measure of each individual part, makes the body increase to the building up of itself in love.


Colossians 2:19

19and not holding firmly to the Head, from whom all the body, being supplied and knit together through the joints and ligaments, grows with God’s growth.


1 Corinthians 10:17

17Because there is one loaf of bread, we, who are many, are one body; for we all partake of the one loaf of bread.


Ephesians 5:30

30because we are members of his body, of his flesh and bones.


Ephesians 4:4

4There is one body and one Spirit, even as you also were called in one hope of your calling,


Colossians 1:18

18He is the head of the body, the assembly, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in all things he might have the preeminence.


Galatians 3:16

16Now the promises were spoken to Abraham and to his offspring.[+] He doesn’t say, “To descendants[+] as of many, but as of one, “To your offspring”,which is Christ.