Rom 12:4-5 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Rom 12:4-5: 12:4-5 so it is with Christ’s body: The parallel between the human body and the church—the body of Christ—is also found in 1 Cor 12 . This metaphor provides an effective picture of unity and diversity in the church (cp. Livy, History 2.32; Epictetus, Discourses 2.10.4

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Summary for Rom 12:4-5: 12:4-5 ^a so it is with Christ’s body: The parallel between the human body and the church—the body of Christ—is also found in 1 Cor 12 ^b. This metaphor provides an effective picture of unity and diversity in the church (cp. Livy, History 2.32; Epictetus, Discourses 2.10.4–5).