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Verse 16

From{G1537} whom{G3739} the whole{G3956} body{G4983} fitly joined together{G4883}{(G5746)} and{G2532} compacted{G4822}{(G5746)} by{G1223} that which every{G3956} joint{G860} supplieth{G2024}, according{G2596} to the effectual working{G1753} in{G1722} the measure{G3358} of every{G1538} part{G1520}{G3313}, maketh{G4160}{(G5731)} increase{G838} of the body{G4983} unto{G1519} the edifying{G3619} of itself{G1438} in{G1722} love{G26}.

Referenced Verses

Col 2:19 : 19 And{G2532} not{G3756} holding{G2902}{(G5723)} the Head{G2776}, from{G1537} which{G3739} all{G3956} the body{G4983} by{G1223} joints{G860} and{G2532} bands{G4886} having nourishment ministered{G2023}{(G5746)}, and{G2532} knit together{G4822}{(G5746)}, increaseth{G837}{(G5719)} with the increase{G838} of God{G2316}.
John 15:5 : 5 I{G1473} am{G1510}{(G5748)} the vine{G288}, ye{G5210} are the branches{G2814}: He that abideth{G3306}{(G5723)} in{G1722} me{G1698}, and I{G2504} in{G1722} him{G846}, the same{G3778} bringeth forth{G5342}{(G5719)} much{G4183} fruit{G2590}: for{G3754} without{G5565} me{G1700} ye can{G1410}{(G5736)} do{G4160}{(G5721)} nothing{G3756}{G3762}.
1 Cor 13:13-14:1 : 13 And{G1161} now{G3570} abideth{G3306}{(G5719)} faith{G4102}, hope{G1680}, charity{G26}, these{G5023} three{G5140}; but{G1161} the greatest{G3187} of these{G5130} is charity{G26}. 1 Follow{G1377}{(G5720)} after charity{G26}, and{G1161} desire{G2206}{(G5720)} spiritual{G4152} gifts, but{G1161} rather{G3123} that{G2443} ye may prophesy{G4395}{(G5725)}.
Eph 4:12 : 12 For{G4314} the perfecting{G2677} of the saints{G40}, for{G1519} the work{G2041} of the ministry{G1248}, for{G1519} the edifying{G3619} of the body{G4983} of Christ{G5547}:
Eph 4:15 : 15 But{G1161} speaking the truth{G226}{(G5723)} in{G1722} love{G26}, may grow up{G837}{(G5661)} into{G1519} him{G846} in all things{G3956}, which{G3739} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the head{G2776}, even Christ{G5547}:
Phil 1:9 : 9 And{G2532} this{G5124} I pray{G4336}{(G5736)}, that{G2443} your{G5216} love{G26} may abound{G4052}{(G5725)} yet{G2089} more{G3123} and{G2532} more{G3123} in{G1722} knowledge{G1922} and{G2532} in all{G3956} judgment{G144};
Col 2:2 : 2 That{G2443} their{G846} hearts{G2588} might be comforted{G3870}{(G5686)}, being knit together{G4822}{(G5685)} in{G1722} love{G26}, and{G2532} unto{G1519} all{G3956} riches{G4149} of the full assurance{G4136} of understanding{G4907}, to{G1519} the acknowledgement{G1922} of the mystery{G3466} of God{G2316}, and{G2532} of the Father{G3962}, and{G2532} of Christ{G5547};
1 Cor 12:12-28 : 12 For{G1063} as{G2509} the body{G4983} is{G2076}{(G5748)} one{G1520}, and{G2532} hath{G2192}{(G5719)} many{G4183} members{G3196}, and{G1161} all{G3956} the members{G3196} of that one{G1520} body{G4983}, being{G5607}{(G5752)} many{G4183}, are{G2076}{(G5748)} one{G1520} body{G4983}: so{G3779} also{G2532} is Christ{G5547}. 13 For{G1063}{G2532} by{G1722} one{G1520} Spirit{G4151} are{G907} we{G2249} all{G3956} baptized{G907}{(G5681)} into{G1519} one{G1520} body{G4983}, whether{G1535} we be Jews{G2453} or{G1535} Gentiles{G1672}, whether{G1535} we be bond{G1401} or{G1535} free{G1658}; and{G2532} have been{G4222} all{G3956} made to drink{G4222}{(G5681)} into{G1519} one{G1520} Spirit{G4151}. 14 {G2532} For{G1063} the body{G4983} is{G2076}{(G5748)} not{G3756} one{G1520} member{G3196}, but{G235} many{G4183}. 15 If{G1437} the foot{G4228} shall say{G2036}{(G5632)}, Because{G3754} I am{G1510}{(G5748)} not{G3756} the hand{G5495}, I am{G1510}{(G5748)} not{G3756} of{G1537} the body{G4983}; is{G2076}{(G5748)} it therefore{G3756}{G3844}{G5124} not{G3756} of{G1537} the body{G4983}? 16 And{G2532} if{G1437} the ear{G3775} shall say{G2036}{(G5632)}, Because{G3754} I am{G1510}{(G5748)} not{G3756} the eye{G3788}, I am{G1510}{(G5748)} not{G3756} of{G1537} the body{G4983}; is{G2076}{(G5748)} it therefore{G3756}{G3844}{G5124} not{G3756} of{G1537} the body{G4983}? 17 If{G1487} the whole{G3650} body{G4983} were an eye{G3788}, where{G4226} were the hearing{G189}? If{G1487} the whole{G3650} were hearing{G189}, where{G4226} were the smelling{G3750}? 18 But{G1161} now{G3570} hath{G5087} God{G2316} set{G5087}{(G5639)} the members{G3196} every{G1538} one{G1520} of them{G846} in{G1722} the body{G4983}, as{G2531} it hath pleased him{G2309}{(G5656)}. 19 And{G1161} if{G1487} they were{G2258}{(G5713)} all{G3956} one{G1520} member{G3196}, where{G4226} were the body{G4983}? 20 But{G1161} now{G3568}{G3303} are they many{G4183} members{G3196}, yet but{G1161} one{G1520} body{G4983}. 21 And{G1161} the eye{G3788} cannot{G3756}{G1410}{(G5736)} say{G2036}{(G5629)} unto the hand{G5495}, I have{G2192}{(G5719)} no{G3756} need{G5532} of thee{G4675}: nor{G2228} again{G3825} the head{G2776} to the feet{G4228}, I have{G2192}{(G5719)} no{G3756} need{G5532} of you{G5216}. 22 Nay{G235}, much{G4183} more{G3123} those members{G3196} of the body{G4983}, which seem{G1380}{(G5723)} to be{G5225}{(G5721)} more feeble{G772}, are{G2076}{(G5748)} necessary{G316}: 23 And{G2532} those{G3739} members of the body{G4983}, which we think{G1380}{(G5719)} to be{G1511}{(G5750)} less honourable{G820}, upon these{G5125} we bestow{G4060}{(G5719)} more abundant{G4055} honour{G5092}; and{G2532} our{G2257} uncomely{G809} parts have{G2192}{(G5719)} more abundant{G4055} comeliness{G2157}. 24 For{G1161} our{G2257} comely{G2158} parts have{G2192}{(G5719)} no{G3756} need{G5532}: but{G235} God{G2316} hath tempered{G4786} the body{G4983} together{G4786}{(G5656)}, having given{G1325}{(G5631)} more abundant{G4055} honour{G5092} to that part which lacked{G5302}{(G5746)}: 25 That{G3363} there should be{G5600}{(G5753)} no{G3363} schism{G4978} in{G1722} the body{G4983}; but{G235} that the members{G3196} should have{G3309} the same{G846} care{G3309}{(G5725)} one for{G5228} another{G240}. 26 And{G2532} whether{G1535} one{G1520} member{G3196} suffer{G3958}{(G5719)}, all{G3956} the members{G3196} suffer with it{G4841}{(G5719)}; or{G1535} one{G1520} member{G3196} be honoured{G1392}{(G5743)}, all{G3956} the members{G3196} rejoice with it{G4796}{(G5719)}. 27 Now{G1161} ye{G5210} are{G2075}{(G5748)} the body{G4983} of Christ{G5547}, and{G2532} members{G3196} in{G1537} particular{G3313}. 28 And{G2532}{G3739} God{G2316} hath set{G5087}{(G5639)} some{G3303} in{G1722} the church{G1577}, first{G4412} apostles{G652}, secondarily{G1208} prophets{G4396}, thirdly{G5154} teachers{G1320}, after that{G1899} miracles{G1411}, then{G1534} gifts{G5486} of healings{G2386}, helps{G484}, governments{G2941}, diversities{G1085} of tongues{G1100}.
1 Cor 13:4-9 : 4 Charity{G26} suffereth long{G3114}{(G5719)}, and is kind{G5541}{(G5736)}; charity{G26} envieth{G2206}{(G5719)} not{G3756}; charity{G26} vaunteth{G4068} not{G3756} itself{G4068}{(G5736)}, is{G5448} not{G3756} puffed up{G5448}{(G5743)}, 5 Doth{G807} not{G3756} behave itself unseemly{G807}{(G5719)}, seeketh{G2212}{(G5719)} not{G3756} her own{G1438}, is{G3947} not{G3756} easily provoked{G3947}{(G5743)}, thinketh{G3049}{(G5736)} no{G3756} evil{G2556}; 6 Rejoiceth{G5463}{(G5719)} not{G3756} in{G1909} iniquity{G93}, but{G1161} rejoiceth{G4796}{(G5719)} in the truth{G225}; 7 Beareth{G4722}{(G5719)} all things{G3956}, believeth{G4100}{(G5719)} all things{G3956}, hopeth{G1679}{(G5719)} all things{G3956}, endureth{G5278}{(G5719)} all things{G3956}. 8 Charity{G26} never{G3763} faileth{G1601}{(G5719)}: but{G1161} whether{G1535} there be prophecies{G4394}, they shall fail{G2673}{(G5701)}; whether{G1535} there be tongues{G1100}, they shall cease{G3973}{(G5695)}; whether{G1535} there be knowledge{G1108}, it shall vanish away{G2673}{(G5701)}. 9 For{G1063} we know{G1097}{(G5719)} in{G1537} part{G3313}, and{G2532} we prophesy{G4395}{(G5719)} in{G1537} part{G3313}.
Eph 1:4 : 4 According as{G2531} he hath chosen{G1586}{(G5668)} us{G2248} in{G1722} him{G846} before{G4253} the foundation{G2602} of the world{G2889}, that we{G2248} should be{G1511}{(G5750)} holy{G40} and{G2532} without blame{G299} before{G2714} him{G846} in{G1722} love{G26}:
Eph 3:7 : 7 Whereof{G3739} I was made{G1096}{(G5633)} a minister{G1249}, according{G2596} to the gift{G1431} of the grace{G5485} of God{G2316} given{G1325}{(G5685)} unto me{G3427} by{G2596} the effectual working{G1753} of his{G846} power{G1411}.
Eph 3:17 : 17 That Christ{G5547} may dwell{G2730}{(G5658)} in{G1722} your{G5216} hearts{G2588} by{G1223} faith{G4102}; that{G2443} ye, being rooted{G4492}{(G5772)} and{G2532} grounded{G2311}{(G5772)} in{G1722} love{G26},
1 Tim 1:5 : 5 Now{G1161} the end{G5056} of the commandment{G3852} is{G2076}{(G5748)} charity{G26} out of{G1537} a pure{G2513} heart{G2588}, and{G2532} of a good{G18} conscience{G4893}, and{G2532} of faith{G4102} unfeigned{G505}:
1 Thess 2:13 : 13 For this{G5124} cause{G1223} also{G2532} thank{G2168}{(G5719)} we{G2249} God{G2316} without ceasing{G89}, because{G3754}, when ye received{G3880}{(G5631)} the word{G3056} of God{G2316} which ye heard{G189} of{G3844} us{G2257}, ye received{G1209}{(G5662)} it not{G3756} as the word{G3056} of men{G444}, but{G235} as{G2531} it is{G2076}{(G5748)} in truth{G230}, the word{G3056} of God{G2316}, which{G3739} effectually worketh{G1754}{(G5731)} also{G2532} in{G1722} you{G5213} that believe{G4100}{(G5723)}.
1 Thess 3:12 : 12 And{G1161} the Lord{G2962} make{G4121} you{G5209} to increase{G4121}{(G5659)} and{G2532} abound{G4052}{(G5659)} in love{G26} one{G240} toward{G1519} another{G240}, and{G2532} toward{G1519} all{G3956} men, even{G2532} as{G2509} we{G2249} do toward{G1519} you{G5209}:
1 Thess 4:9-9 : 9 But{G1161} as touching{G4012} brotherly love{G5360} ye need{G2192}{(G5719)}{G5532} not{G3756} that I write{G1125}{(G5721)} unto you{G5213}: for{G1063} ye{G5210} yourselves{G846} are{G2075}{(G5748)} taught of God{G2312} to{G1519} love{G25}{(G5721)} one another{G240}. 10 And{G2532} indeed{G1063} ye do{G4160}{(G5719)} it{G846} toward{G1519} all{G3956} the brethren{G80} which{G3588} are in{G1722} all{G3650} Macedonia{G3109}: but{G1161} we beseech{G3870}{(G5719)} you{G5209}, brethren{G80}, that ye increase{G4052}{(G5721)} more and more{G3123};
2 Thess 1:3 : 3 We are bound{G3784}{(G5719)} to thank{G2168}{(G5721)} God{G2316} always{G3842} for{G4012} you{G5216}, brethren{G80}, as{G2531} it is{G2076}{(G5748)} meet{G514}, because{G3754} that your{G5216} faith{G4102} groweth exceedingly{G5232}{(G5719)}, and{G2532} the charity{G26} of every{G1538} one{G1520} of you{G5216} all{G3956} toward{G1519} each other{G240} aboundeth{G4121}{(G5719)};
1 Pet 1:22 : 22 Seeing ye have purified{G48}{(G5761)} your{G5216} souls{G5590} in{G1722} obeying{G5218} the truth{G225} through{G1223} the Spirit{G4151} unto{G1519} unfeigned{G505} love of the brethren{G5360}, see that ye love{G25}{(G5657)} one another{G240} with{G1537} a pure{G2513} heart{G2588} fervently{G1619}:
1 John 4:16 : 16 And{G2532} we{G2249} have known{G1097}{(G5758)} and{G2532} believed{G4100}{(G5758)} the love{G26} that{G3739} God{G2316} hath{G2192}{(G5719)} to{G1722} us{G2254}. God{G2316} is{G2076}{(G5748)} love{G26}; and{G2532} he that dwelleth{G3306}{(G5723)} in{G1722} love{G26} dwelleth{G3306}{(G5719)} in{G1722} God{G2316}, and{G2532} God{G2316} in{G1722} him{G846}.
1 Thess 1:3 : 3 Remembering{G3421}{(G5723)} without ceasing{G89} your{G5216} work{G2041} of faith{G4102}, and{G2532} labour{G2873} of love{G26}, and{G2532} patience{G5281} of hope{G1680} in our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, in the sight{G1715} of God{G2316} and{G2532} our{G2257} Father{G3962};
Gal 5:6 : 6 For{G1063} in{G1722} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} neither{G3777} circumcision{G4061} availeth{G2480}{(G5719)} any thing{G5100}, nor{G3777} uncircumcision{G203}; but{G235} faith{G4102} which worketh{G1754}{(G5734)} by{G1223} love{G26}.
Gal 5:13-14 : 13 For{G1063}, brethren{G80}, ye{G5210} have been called{G2564}{(G5681)} unto{G1909} liberty{G1657}; only{G3440} use not{G3361} liberty{G1657} for{G1519} an occasion{G874} to the flesh{G4561}, but{G235} by{G1223} love{G26} serve{G1398}{(G5720)} one another{G240}. 14 For{G1063} all{G3956} the law{G3551} is fulfilled{G4137}{(G5743)} in{G1722} one{G1520} word{G3056}, even in{G1722} this; Thou shalt love{G25}{(G5692)} thy{G4675} neighbour{G4139} as{G5613} thyself{G1438}.
Gal 5:22 : 22 But{G1161} the fruit{G2590} of the Spirit{G4151} is{G2076}{(G5748)} love{G26}, joy{G5479}, peace{G1515}, longsuffering{G3115}, gentleness{G5544}, goodness{G19}, faith{G4102},
1 Cor 8:1 : 1 Now{G1161} as touching{G4012} things offered unto idols{G1494}, we know{G1492}{(G5758)} that{G3754} we all{G3956} have{G2192}{(G5719)} knowledge{G1108}. Knowledge{G1108} puffeth up{G5448}{(G5719)}, but{G1161} charity{G26} edifieth{G3618}{(G5719)}.
Job 10:10-11 : 10 Hast thou not poured me out{H5413}{(H8686)} as milk{H2461}, and curdled{H7087}{(H8686)} me like cheese{H1385}? 11 Thou hast clothed{H3847}{(H8686)} me with skin{H5785} and flesh{H1320}, and hast fenced{H7753}{(H8787)} me with bones{H6106} and sinews{H1517}.
Ps 139:15-16 : 15 My substance{H6108} was not hid{H3582}{(H8738)} from thee, when I was made{H6213}{(H8795)} in secret{H5643}, and curiously wrought{H7551}{(H8795)} in the lowest parts{H8482} of the earth{H776}. 16 Thine eyes{H5869} did see{H7200}{(H8804)} my substance, yet being unperfect{H1564}; and in thy book{H5612} all my members were written{H3789}{(H8735)}, which in continuance{H3117} were fashioned{H3335}{(H8795)}, when as yet there was none{H259} of them.