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1 Corinthians 12:14

1 Corinthians 12:14
For the body is not one member, but many.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

For the body is not one member,.... Not only one; nor is anyone member the body, though ever so eminent, as the head or…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

For the body ... - The body is made up of many members, which have various offices. So it is in the church. We are to…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

For the body is not one member - The mystical body, the Church, as well as the natural body, is composed of many…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Corinthians 12:12-26

The apostle here makes out the truth of what was above asserted, and puts the gifted men among the Corinthians in mind…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

For the body is not one member, but many The same leading idea is kept in view the diversity of functions, offices,…

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