1 Corinthians 12:21

“Whence the Apostle says, “The eye cannot say to the hand, I have no need of thee: or again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xii. 21, 29, 11.

“Read Paul’s epistle to the Corinthians and learn how the one body is made up of different members.” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xii. 12–27.

“It was of this body that the Apostle was speaking, when he wrote, taking his metaphor from our own body, “If the whole body were an eye, where were the hearing?” etc. What he wished understood by these words, he has expressed more clearly, by adding, “Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xii. 17–21.

“Do all interpret?”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xii. 8–30.

“Since, then, the head cannot say to the feet, I have no need of you, you will not, I am sure, endure to reject us; you will, on the contrary, sympathize with us in the troubles to which, for our sins, we have been given over, in…” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xii. 21.

“Wherefore “the eye cannot say to the hand, I have no need of thee; nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you,” but all together complete the Body of Christ in the Unity of the Spirit, and render to one another the needful aid that comes of the gifts.” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xii. 21.

“For the eyes cannot say to the hand: “We have no need of thee, nor the head to the feet, Ye are not necessary to me.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xii. 21.

“This, too, I may confidently say: he who has likened the unity of our body throughout its manifold and divers members to the compacting together of the various gifts of the Spirit, shows also that there is but one Lord of the human body and of the Holy Spirit.” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xii. 12–30, compared with Eph. iv. 16.

“Looking, therefore, to their utility, to which of those parts which are deemed more honourable are these inferior?” — editor's note: Cf. 1 Cor. xii. 14–24.

Cited together in Letters Letter 243.

Cited together in Letters Letter 243.

Cited together in Letters Letter 243.

Cited together in Letters Letter 243.

Cited together in Letters Letter 243.

Cited together in Letters Letter 243.

Cited together in Letters Letter 243.

Cited together in Letters Letter 243.

1 Corinthians 12:21 takes up the words of Psalm 50:9 (10 words in common).