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1 Corinthians 12:12

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The body of Christ has many different parts, just as any other body does.

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By sharing in the same loaf of bread, we become one body, even though there are many of us.

It takes many parts to make a single body.

Together you are the body of Christ. Each one of you is part of his body.

The Spirit has given each of us a special way of serving others.

That is how it is with the promises God made to Abraham and his descendant. The promises were not made to many descendants, but only to one, and that one is Christ.

The church is Christ's body and is filled with Christ who completely fills everything.

so that his people would learn to serve and his body would grow strong.

All of you are part of the same body. There is only one Spirit of God, just as you were given one hope when you were chosen to be God's people.

A husband is the head of his wife, as Christ is the head and the Saviour of the church, which is his own body.

because we are each part of his body.

He is the head of his body, which is the church. He is the very beginning, the first to be raised from death, so that he would be above all others.

I am glad that I can suffer for you. I am pleased also that in my own body I can continue the suffering of Christ for his body, the church.

They are no longer part of Christ, who is the head of the whole body. Christ gives the body its strength, and he uses its joints and muscles to hold it together, as it grows by the power of God.

Each one of you is part of the body of Christ, and you were chosen to live together in peace. So let the peace that comes from Christ control your thoughts. And be grateful.




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