Cannot say (ου δυνατα ειπειν). And be truthful. The superior organs need the inferior ones (the eye, the hand, the head, the feet)…

And the eye cannot say to the hand, etc. The hand in its place is as necessary as the eye, and the feet as the head. Indeed, the eye and t…

But now hath God set the members every one of them in the body, as it hath pleased him. And if they were all one member, where were the body? B…

Here the emphasis is on the mutual dependence and concern of the various members of the body. As the organs of the human body—such as the eye, hand…

And the eye cannot say to the hand. Until now, he has been showing what the role of the less honorable members is—to fulfill their duty to…

And the eye cannot say unto the hand Every member of the natural body is useful and necessary. The eye, the seat of the s…

Christ and His church form one body, as Head and members. Christians become members of this body by baptism. The outward rite is of divine institut…

Having laid out the distinction among spiritual gifts, the Apostle now explains it using the analogy of a natural body. He first presents the analo…