1 Corinthians 12:27 meaning and explanation

Now you are the body of Christ, and each of you is a member of it.

1 Corinthians 12:27, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul is writing to a divided congregation in Corinth and has been using the human body as a picture of the church. In verse 27 he applies the image directly: the believers themselves, collectively, are the body of Christ, and each individual has a place in it.

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