1 Corinthians 12:14 KJV — MannaFest

1 Corinthians 12:14

For the body is not one member, but many.

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ASV

For the body is not one member, but many.

WEB

For the body does not consist of one part, but of many.

YLT

for also the body is not one member, but many;

DBT

For also the body is not one member but many.

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1 Corinthians — A pastoral letter answering a long list of questions and problems — unity, ethics, worship, and the resurrection — written to a gifted but divided church.

Author: Paul, with Sosthenes (1:1)
Date: c. AD 55, from Ephesus

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1 Corinthians 12:27
Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.
1 Corinthians 12:12
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.
1 Corinthians 12:20
But now are they many members, yet but one body.
Ephesians 4:25
Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.
1 Corinthians 12:19
And if they were all one member, where were the body?

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He tells us that the church is the body of Christ, and the members are variously gifted for the benefit of the whole body, and each particular member,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

The well-known fable of the belly and the other members, spoken by Menenius Agrippa, to the seceding commons [LIVY, 2.32], was probably before Paul's mind, stored as it was with classical literature.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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