1 Corinthians 12:16

Catholic Public Domain Version

And if the ear were to say, "Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body," would it then not be of the body?

Cross References

Romans 12:10

loving one another with fraternal charity, surpassing one another in honor:

Romans 12:3

For I say, through the grace that has been given to me, to all who are among you: Taste no more than it is necessary to taste, but taste unto sobriety and just as God has distributed a share of the faith to each one.

1 Corinthians 12:15

If the foot were to say, "Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body," would it then not be of the body?

1 Corinthians 12:17

If the whole body were the eye, how would it hear? If the whole were hearing, how would it smell?

1 Corinthians 12:22

In fact, so much more necessary are those parts of the body which seem to be weaker.

Philippians 2:3

Let nothing be done by contention, nor in vain glory. Instead, in humility, let each of you esteem others to be better than himself.