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17 Because the loaf of bread is one, we, though many, are one body, for we all partake of the one loaf.(A)

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17 Because there is one loaf, we, who are many, are one body,(A) for we all share the one loaf.

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(A)For as in one body we have many parts, and all the parts do not have the same function, so we, though many, are one body in Christ[a] and individually parts of one another.

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Footnotes

  1. 12:5 One body in Christ: on the church as the body of Christ, see 1 Cor 12:12–27.

For just as each of us has one body with many members, and these members do not all have the same function,(A) so in Christ we, though many, form one body,(B) and each member belongs to all the others.

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16 and might reconcile both with God, in one body, through the cross, putting that enmity to death by it.(A)

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16 and in one body to reconcile both of them to God through the cross,(A) by which he put to death their hostility.

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15 And let the peace of Christ control your hearts, the peace into which you were also called in one body. And be thankful.(A)

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15 Let the peace of Christ(A) rule in your hearts, since as members of one body(B) you were called to peace.(C) And be thankful.

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