Rom 12:5, 1Cor 12:27, Eph 4:12, 15-16, 5:30 | ISV | STEP | In the same way, even though we are many people, we are one body in Christ and individual parts connected to each other.

Romans 12:5

5 In the same way, even though we are many people, we are one body in Christ and individual parts connected to each other.1Cor 10:17; Eph 1:23; 4:25

1 Corinthians 12:27

27 Now you are Christ's body and individual parts of it.Rom 12:5; Eph 1:23; 4:12; Col 1:24

Ephesians 4:12

12 to perfect ^{▼▼Or equip} the saints, to do the work of ministry, and to build up the body of Christ1Cor 12:7; 14:26; Eph 1:23; Col 1:24

Ephesians 4:15-16

15 Instead, by speaking the truth in love, we will grow up completely into the one who is the head, that is, into Christ,Zech 8:16; 2Cor 4:2; Eph 1:22; 2:21; 4:25; Col 1:18; 1John 3:18 16 in whom the whole body is united and held together by every ligament with which it is supplied. As each individual part does its job, the body's growth is promoted so that it builds itself up in love.Col 2:19

Ephesians 5:30

30 For we are parts of his body—of his flesh and of his bones. ^{▼▼Other mss. lack of his flesh and of his bones}Gen 2:23; Rom 12:5; 1Cor 6:15; 12:27