Bible Verses About The Body of Christ
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for the body of christ, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 2,194 votes, led by 1 Corinthians 12:12-31. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about The Body of Christ
1 Corinthians 12:12-31258 votes
For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ.
Romans 12:4-5192 votes
For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office:
Ephesians 4:16137 votes
From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in love.
1 Corinthians 12:27-31121 votes
Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.
Colossians 1:18111 votes
And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.
Colossians 3:14-1685 votes
And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.
1 Corinthians 12:2761 votes
Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.
Ephesians 1:20-2352 votes
Which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places,
Ephesians 5:23-3048 votes
For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.
Ephesians 3:646 votes
That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel:
1 Corinthians 12:1245 votes
For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ.
Matthew 28:18-2043 votes
And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.
1 Corinthians 6:19-2042 votes
What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?
Colossians 2:18-1942 votes
Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,
1 Corinthians 1:1038 votes
Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
1 Corinthians 1:10-1736 votes
Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
1 Corinthians 6:15-1735 votes
Know ye not that your bodies are the members of Christ? shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of an harlot? God forbid.
Romans 12:533 votes
So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.
1 Corinthians 13:1-1330 votes
Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.
Ephesians 4:1228 votes
For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:
1 Corinthians 1:226 votes
Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:
Ephesians 2:11-1826 votes
Wherefore remember, that ye being in time past Gentiles in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by that which is called the Circumcision in the flesh made by hands;
1 Corinthians 12:1325 votes
For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.
Luke 22:1923 votes
And he took bread, and gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.
1 Corinthians 12:1-3123 votes
Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I would not have you ignorant.
What does the Bible say about the body of christ?
Readers most often cite 1 Corinthians 12:12-31 on the subject of the body of christ. Across 2,194 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Romans 12:4-5, Ephesians 4:16, 1 Corinthians 12:27-31. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.