1 Corinthians 12:12
1 Corinthians · New Testament · Chapter 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 12:12
What Does 1 Corinthians 12:12 Mean?
1 Corinthians 12:12 is found in the book of 1 Corinthians, chapter 12, verse 12 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Unity, Community, and Trinity.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to 1 Corinthians 12:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Galatians 3:28“There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.”Romans 12:4“For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office:”John 17:21“That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.”Colossians 3:15“And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.”John 15:5“I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.”1 Corinthians 12:27“Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.”Ephesians 4:3“Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.”Ephesians 4:15“But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ:”Colossians 2:19“And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.”Ephesians 2:14“For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us;”Ephesians 5:30“For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.”Acts 4:32“And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.”1 Corinthians 10:17“For we being many are one bread, and one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread.”Ephesians 1:3“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:”Philippians 1:27“Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;”Acts 9:4“And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?”Ephesians 4:4“There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling;”Galatians 3:16“Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ.”Ephesians 1:23“Which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.”Ephesians 4:12“For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:”
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