Romans 12:5
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5 so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually we are members one of another.
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Romans 12:5
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5 so in Christ we, though many, form one body,(A) and each member belongs to all the others.
1 Corinthians 12:20
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20 As it is, there are many members yet one body.
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1 Corinthians 12:20
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20 As it is, there are many parts, but one body.(A)
1 Corinthians 10:17
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17 Because there is one bread, we who are many are one body, for we all partake of the one bread.(A)
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1 Corinthians 10:17
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17 Because there is one loaf, we, who are many, are one body,(A) for we all share the one loaf.
Ephesians 4:25
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Rules for the New Life
25 So then, putting away falsehood, let each of you speak the truth with your neighbor, for we are members of one another.(A)
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Ephesians 4:25
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25 Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully(A) to your neighbor, for we are all members of one body.(B)
Colossians 2:19
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19 and not holding fast to the head, from whom the whole body, nourished and held together by its ligaments and tendons, grows with a growth that is from God.(A)
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Colossians 2:19
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19 They have lost connection with the head,(A) from whom the whole body,(B) supported and held together by its ligaments and sinews, grows as God causes it to grow.(C)
1 Corinthians 12:27-28
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27 Now you are the body of Christ and individually members of it.(A) 28 And God has appointed in the church first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then deeds of power, then gifts of healing, forms of assistance, forms of leadership, various kinds of tongues.(B)
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1 Corinthians 12:27-28
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27 Now you are the body of Christ,(A) and each one of you is a part of it.(B) 28 And God has placed in the church(C) first of all apostles,(D) second prophets,(E) third teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healing,(F) of helping, of guidance,(G) and of different kinds of tongues.(H)
Ephesians 1:23
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23 which is his body, the fullness of him who fills all in all.(A)
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1 Corinthians 12:12-14
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One Body with Many Members
12 For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body, so it is with Christ.(A) 13 For in the one Spirit we were all baptized into one body—Jews or Greeks, slaves or free—and we were all made to drink of one Spirit.(B)
14 Indeed, the body does not consist of one member but of many.
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1 Corinthians 12:12-14
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Unity and Diversity in the Body
12 Just as a body, though one, has many parts, but all its many parts form one body,(A) so it is with Christ.(B) 13 For we were all baptized(C) by[a] one Spirit(D) so as to form one body—whether Jews or Gentiles, slave or free(E)—and we were all given the one Spirit to drink.(F) 14 Even so the body is not made up of one part but of many.(G)
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1 Corinthians 10:33
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33 just as I try to please everyone in everything I do, not seeking my own advantage but that of many, so that they may be saved.(A)
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33 even as I try to please everyone in every way.(A) For I am not seeking my own good but the good of many,(B) so that they may be saved.(C)
Romans 12:4
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4 For as in one body we have many members and not all the members have the same function,(A)
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Romans 12:4
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4 For just as each of us has one body with many members, and these members do not all have the same function,(A)
Colossians 1:24
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Paul’s Interest in the Colossians
24 I am now rejoicing in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am completing what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions for the sake of his body, that is, the church.
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Colossians 1:24
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Paul’s Labor for the Church
24 Now I rejoice(A) in what I am suffering for you, and I fill up in my flesh what is still lacking in regard to Christ’s afflictions,(B) for the sake of his body, which is the church.(C)
Ephesians 5:30
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30 because we are members of his body.[a](A)
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- 5.30 Other ancient authorities add of his flesh and of his bones
Ephesians 5:23
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23 for the husband is the head of the wife just as Christ is the head of the church, his body, and is himself its Savior.(A)
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Ephesians 5:23
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23 For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church,(A) his body, of which he is the Savior.
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