1 Corinthians 12:18

KJV1611 – Modern English

But now God has set the members, each one of them, in the body as He pleased.

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  • 1 Cor 12:11 : 11 But the one and the same Spirit works all these things, distributing to each one individually as He wills.
  • 1 Cor 12:28 : 28 And God has appointed these in the church: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, administrations, varieties of tongues.
  • Rom 12:3 : 3 For I say, through the grace given to me, to every one that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God has dealt to each one the measure of faith.
  • 1 Cor 3:5 : 5 Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom you believed, even as the Lord gave to every man?
  • 1 Cor 12:24 : 24 But our presentable parts have no need. But God composed the body, having given greater honor to that part which lacked,
  • Ps 110:3 : 3 Your people shall be willing in the day of your power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: you have the dew of your youth.
  • Ps 135:6 : 6 Whatever the LORD pleased, that he did in heaven, and on earth, in the seas, and all deep places.
  • Isa 46:10 : 10 Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:
  • Jonah 1:14 : 14 Therefore they cried to the LORD, and said, We beseech you, O LORD, we beseech you, let us not perish for this man's life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for you, O LORD, have done as it pleased you.
  • Luke 10:21 : 21 In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit and said, I thank you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and prudent, and revealed them to babes: even so, Father, for so it seemed good in your sight.
  • Luke 12:32 : 32 Do not fear, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
  • 1 Cor 15:38 : 38 But God gives it a body as He pleases, and to each seed its own body.
  • Eph 1:5 : 5 Having predestined us to the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the good pleasure of His will,
  • Eph 1:9 : 9 Having made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His good pleasure which He purposed in Himself:
  • Rev 4:11 : 11 "You are worthy, O Lord, to receive glory, honor, and power; for You created all things, and by Your will they exist and were created."

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 85%

    19 And if they were all one member, where would the body be?

    20 But now indeed there are many members, yet one body.

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

    22 No, rather, those members of the body which seem to be weaker are necessary.

    23 And those parts of the body which we think to be less honorable, upon these we bestow greater honor, and our unpresentable parts have greater modesty.

    24 But our presentable parts have no need. But God composed the body, having given greater honor to that part which lacked,

    25 that there should be no division in the body, but that the members should have the same care for one another.

    26 And if one member suffers, all the members suffer with it; or if one member is honored, all the members rejoice with it.

    27 Now you are the body of Christ and members individually.

    28 And God has appointed these in the church: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, administrations, varieties of tongues.

    29 Are all apostles? Are all prophets? Are all teachers? Are all workers of miracles?

  • 82%

    11 But the one and the same Spirit works all these things, distributing to each one individually as He wills.

    12 For as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body, so also is Christ.

    13 For by one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether slaves or free, and have all been made to drink into one Spirit.

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

    15 If the foot says, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body, is it therefore not of the body?

    16 And if the ear says, Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body, is it therefore not of the body?

    17 If the whole body were an eye, where would be the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where would be the smelling?

  • Rom 12:4-6
    3 verses
    81%

    4 For as we have many members in one body, and all members do not have the same function:

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

    6 Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;

  • 77%

    38 But God gives it a body as He pleases, and to each seed its own body.

    39 All flesh is not the same flesh, but there is one kind of flesh of humans, another flesh of animals, another of fish, and another of birds.

  • 16 From whom the whole body, joined and knit together by what every joint supplies, according to the effective working by which every part does its share, causes growth of the body for the edifying of itself in love.

  • Eph 1:22-23
    2 verses
    70%

    22 And He put all things under His feet and gave Him to be head over all things to the church,

    23 Which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all.

  • 1 Cor 12:4-8
    5 verses
    70%

    4 Now there are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit.

    5 And there are different administrations, but the same Lord.

    6 And there are different operations, but it is the same God who works all in all.

    7 But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to each one for the profit of all.

    8 For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom, to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit;

  • 17 But as God has distributed to each one, as the Lord has called each one, so let him walk. And so I ordain in all the churches.

  • 12 For the equipping of the saints, for the work of ministry, for the building up of the body of Christ:

  • 7 For I wish that all men were as I am. But each one has his own gift from God, one in this manner and another in that.

  • 19 And not holding to the Head, from whom all the body, nourished and knit together by joints and ligaments, grows with the increase that is from God.

  • 15 Do you not know that your bodies are the members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of a harlot? God forbid.

  • 21 In whom all the building fitly framed together grows to a holy temple in the Lord:

  • 30 For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.

  • 26 How is it then, brethren? When you come together, each of you has a psalm, has a teaching, has a tongue, has a revelation, has an interpretation. Let all things be done for edification.

  • 4 There is one body, and one Spirit, just as you are called in one hope of your calling;

  • 7 But to each one of us grace is given according to the measure of the gift of Christ.

  • 1 Now concerning spiritual gifts, brothers, I do not want you to be ignorant.

  • 17 But he who is joined unto the Lord is one spirit.

  • 9 Having made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His good pleasure which He purposed in Himself:

  • 24 Brethren, let each one remain with God in the state in which he was called.

  • 17 For although we are many, we are one bread and one body: for we all partake of that one bread.

  • 2 Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, to build him up.

  • 19 What? Do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God, and you are not your own?

  • 12 For if there is first a willing mind, it is accepted according to what one has, not according to what one does not have.

  • 10 According to the grace of God which is given to me, as a wise master builder, I have laid the foundation, and another builds on it. But let every man be careful how he builds on it.