Romans 12:5

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

That's how it is with us. There are many of us, but we are each part of the body of Christ, as well as part of one another.

Cross References

John 17:11

Holy Father, I am no longer in the world. I am coming to you, but my followers are still in the world. So keep them safe by the power of the name that you have given me. Then they will be one with each other, just as you and I are one.

Romans 12:4

A body is made up of many parts, and each of them has its own use.

1 Corinthians 10:17

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

1 Corinthians 10:33

I always try to please others instead of myself, in the hope that many of them will be saved.

1 Corinthians 12:20

It takes many parts to make a single body.

1 Corinthians 6:15

Don't you know that your bodies are part of the body of Christ? Is it right for me to join part of the body of Christ to a prostitute? No, it isn't!

Ephesians 1:23

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

Ephesians 4:12

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

Ephesians 4:25

We are part of the same body. Stop lying and start telling each other the truth.

Ephesians 5:23

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

Ephesians 5:30

because we are each part of his body.

Colossians 1:24

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.

Colossians 2:19

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.