1 Corinthians 12:16

Authorized King James Version (1611)

And if the ear shall say, Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body?

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Referenced Verses

  • Rom 12:3 : 3 For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think [of himself] more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.
  • Rom 12:10 : 10 [Be] kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;
  • 1 Cor 12:22 : 22 Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary:
  • Phil 2:3 : 3 [Let] nothing [be done] through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.

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  • 93%

    14 For the body is not one member, but many.

    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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    17 If the whole body [were] an eye, where [were] the hearing? If the whole [were] hearing, where [were] the smelling?

    18 But now hath God set the members every one of them in the body, as it hath pleased him.

    19 And if they were all one member, where [were] the body?

    20 But now [are they] many members, yet but one body.

    21 And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee: nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.

    22 Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary:

    23 And those [members] of the body, which we think to be less honourable, upon these we bestow more abundant honour; and our uncomely [parts] have more abundant comeliness.

    24 For our comely [parts] have no need: but God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that [part] which lacked:

    25 That there should be no schism in the body; but [that] the members should have the same care one for another.

    26 And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.

    27 ¶ Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.

  • 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.

  • Rom 12:4-5
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    4 For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office:

    5 So we, [being] many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.

  • Matt 6:22-23
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    22 ‹The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light.›

    23 ‹But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great› [is] ‹that darkness!›

  • 34 ‹The light of the body is the eye: therefore when thine eye is single, thy whole body also is full of light; but when› [thine eye] ‹is evil, thy body also› [is] ‹full of darkness.›

  • 9 He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?

  • 23 For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:

  • 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.

  • 26 Saying, Go unto this people, and say, Hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and not perceive:

  • 12 ¶ The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.

  • 16 ‹If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.›

  • 16 ‹But blessed› [are] ‹your eyes, for they see: and your ears, for they hear.›

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    13 ‹Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.›

    14 ‹And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive:›

  • 6 They have ears, but they hear not: noses have they, but they smell not:

  • 29 ‹And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast› [it] ‹from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not› [that] ‹thy whole body should be cast into hell.›

  • 47 ‹And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out: it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire:›

  • 15 Know ye not that your bodies are the members of Christ? shall I then take the members of Christ, and make [them] the members of an harlot? God forbid.

  • 18 ‹Having eyes, see ye not? and having ears, hear ye not? and do ye not remember?›

  • 9 So likewise ye, except ye utter by the tongue words easy to be understood, how shall it be known what is spoken? for ye shall speak into the air.

  • 18 ¶ Hear, ye deaf; and look, ye blind, that ye may see.

  • 11 When the ear heard [me], then it blessed me; and when the eye saw [me], it gave witness to me:

  • 21 Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not:

  • 11 Therefore whether [it were] I or they, so we preach, and so ye believed.

  • 16 From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in love.

  • 3 And the eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear shall hearken.

  • 4 For while one saith, I am of Paul; and another, I [am] of Apollos; are ye not carnal?

  • 16 The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?

  • 9 ¶ And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not.

  • 9 ‹And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast› [it] ‹from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire.›

  • 16 For if the firstfruit [be] holy, the lump [is] also [holy]: and if the root [be] holy, so [are] the branches.

  • 6 For though I would desire to glory, I shall not be a fool; for I will say the truth: but [now] I forbear, lest any man should think of me above that which he seeth me [to be], or [that] he heareth of me.

  • 11 Therefore if I know not the meaning of the voice, I shall be unto him that speaketh a barbarian, and he that speaketh [shall be] a barbarian unto me.

  • 16 And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be [ye] warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what [doth it] profit?

  • 35 ¶ But some [man] will say, How are the dead raised up? and with what body do they come?

  • 47 ‹He that is of God heareth God's words: ye therefore hear› [them] ‹not, because ye are not of God.›