CLV(i)
12 For even as the body is one and has many members, yet all the members of the one body, being many, are one body, thus also is the Christ."
13 For in one spirit also we all are baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether slaves or free, and all are made to imbibe one spirit."
14 For the body also is not one member, but many."
15 If the foot should be saying, "Seeing that I am not a hand, I am not of the body,not for this is it not the body."
16 And if the ear should be saying, "Seeing that I am not an eye, I am not of the bodynot for this is it not of the body."
17 If the whole body were an eye, where were the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where the scent?
18 Yet now God placed the members, each one of them, in the body according as He wills. "
19 Now if it were all one member, where were the body?
20 Yet now there are, indeed, many members, yet one body."
21 Yet the eye can not say to the hand, "I have no need of you,or, again, the head to the feet, "I have no need of you."
22 Nay, much rather, those members of the body supposed to be inherently weaker are necessary,
23 and which we suppose to be a more dishonored part of the body, these we are investing with more exceeding honor, and our indecent members have more exceeding respectability."
24 Now our respectable members have no need, but God blends the body together, giving to that which is deficient more exceeding honor,
25 that there may be no schism in the body, but the members may be solicitous for one another."
26 And whether one member is suffering, all the members are sympathizing, or one member is being esteemed, all the members are rejoicing with it."
27 Now you are the body of Christ, and members of a part,