1 Corinthians 12:26 meaning and explanation

If one part suffers, every part suffers with it; if one part is honored, every part rejoices with it.

1 Corinthians 12:26, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul is writing to a divided congregation in Corinth about spiritual gifts, and in this chapter he pictures the church as one body with many parts. Verse 26 draws out the practical point of that picture: the parts of a body do not live for themselves.

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