1 Corinthians 12:12

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

As

So

1 Corinthians 12:27

Galatians 3:16

General references

Romans 12:4

1 Corinthians 12:14

Ephesians 4:3

Bible References

As

For we, being many, are one bread, one body; for we all partake of the one bread.

For as we have many members in one body, and all the members have not the same office,

which is his body, the fullness of him that fills all things in all.

There is one body, and one spirit, as you also are called in one hope of your call;

for the husband is the head of the wife, as also Christ is the head of the church; he is the savior of the body.

and he is the head of the body, the church; who is the beginning, the first-born from the dead, that he might himself be preeminent in all things,

and not holding the head, from which all the body being supplied and compacted by means of joints and tendons grows with an increase of God.

And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, for which you have been called in one body; and be thankful.

So

And you are a body of Christ, and members in particular.

The promises were spoken to Abraham and his offspring. He said not, And to offsprings, as of many, but as of one, And to your offspring, which is Christ.

General references

For as we have many members in one body, and all the members have not the same office,

For the body also is not one member but many.

using diligence to keep the unity of the spirit in the bond of peace.