1 Corinthians 12:15
“If the foot shall say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body?”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
If the foot shall say,.... The lowest member of the body, which is nearest the earth, treads upon it, sustains the whole…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
If the foot shall say ... - The same figure and illustration which Paul here uses occurs also in pagan writers. It…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
If the foot shall say, etc. - As all the members of the body are necessarily dependent on each other, and minister to…
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, 1882–19211 Corinthians 12:12-31
Comparison of the Unity of the Body and the Unity of the Christian Church
12. For as the body is one, and hath many…