1 Corinthians 12:19 meaning and explanation

If they were all one part, where would the body be?

1 Corinthians 12:19, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul is writing to a divided congregation in Corinth where members were ranking spiritual gifts and some felt worthless because their gifts seemed minor. Here he continues the body metaphor from verses 12 to 18, arguing that a body made of a single part would not be a body at all.

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