1 Corinthians 12:12 Cross References - Moffatt

¹² As the human body is one and has many members, all the members of the body forming one body for all their number, so is it with Christ.

⁴ In our one body we have a number of members, and the members have not all the same function; ⁵ so too, for all our numbers, we form one Body in Christ and we are severally members one of another.

¹⁷ (for many as we are, we are one Bread, one Body, since we all partake of the one Bread).

²⁷ Now you are Christ's Body, and severally members of it.

¹⁶ Now the Promises were made to Abraham and to his offspring; it is not said, 'and to your offsprings' in the plural, but in the singular and to your offspring — which is Christ.

²³ the church which is his Body, filled by him who fills the universe entirely.

⁴ For there is one Body and one Spirit — as you were called for the one hope that belongs to your call —

¹² for the equipment of the saints, for the business of the ministry, for the upbuilding of the Body of Christ,

¹⁵ we are to hold by the truth, and by our love to grow up wholly into Him. For He, Christ, is the head, and under him, ¹⁶ as the entire Body is welded together and compacted by every joint with which it is supplied, the due activity of each part enables the Body to grow and build itself up in love.

²³ for the husband is the head of the wife as Christ also (though he is the saviour of the Body) is the head of the church;

³⁰ for we are members of his Body).

¹⁸ Also, he is the head of the Body, that is, of the church, in virtue of his primacy as the first to be born from the dead — that gives him pre-eminence over all.

²⁴ I am suffering now on your behalf, but I rejoice in that; I would make up the full sum of all that Christ has to suffer in my person on behalf of the church, his Body;

¹⁹ instead of keeping in touch with that Head under whom the entire Body, supplied with joints and sinews and thus compacted, grows with growth divine.

¹⁵ Also, let the peace of Christ be supreme within your hearts — that is why you have been called as members of the one Body. And you must be thankful.