Romans 12:5

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Romans 12:5

So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.

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For just as in one body we have many members, and not all the members serve the same function,

Because there is one bread, we who are many are one body, for we all share the one bread.

For just as the body is one and yet has many members, and all the members of the body -- though many -- are one body, so too is Christ.

Now the church is his body, the fullness of him who fills all in all.

Therefore, having laid aside falsehood, each one of you speak the truth with his neighbor, for we are members of one another.

because the husband is the head of the wife as also Christ is the head of the church -- he himself being the savior of the body.

Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and I fill up in my physical body -- for the sake of his body, the church -- what is lacking in the sufferings of Christ.

He has not held fast to the head from whom the whole body, supported and knit together through its ligaments and sinews, grows with a growth that is from God.