 | Elisabeth Elliot - 1999 - 196 pàgines
...learn the lesson of 1 Corinthians 12:17-18: "If the whole body were an eye, where would be the hearing? If the whole body were an ear, where would be the...organs in the body, each one of them, as he chose." 9S There is union in the physical body — all the members joined together in harmony and for the good... | |
 | Saint Basil (Bishop of Caesarea) - 1980 - 124 pàgines
...the Spirit, each member assisting the others with aid provided by the unique gifts it has received. God arranged the organs in the body, each one of them, as He chose,814 so that the members may have the same care for one another, since from the beginning they... | |
 | Peter F. Ellis - 1982 - 302 pàgines
...make it any less a part of the body. ' 7If the whole body were an eye, where would be the hearing? If the whole body were an ear, where would be the...all were a single organ, where would the body be? 20As it is there are many parts, yet one body. 2lThe eye cannot say to the hand, "I have no need of... | |
 | Fred O. Francis, J. Paul Sampley - 1984 - 420 pàgines
...not make it any less a part of the body. "If the whole body were an eye, where would be the hearing? If the whole body were an ear, where would be the sense of smell? "Hut as it is, God arranged the organs in the body, each one of them, as he chose. "If all were a single... | |
 | Stanley B. Marrow - 1986 - 292 pàgines
...that it is precisely this infinite and limitless variety of charisms that constitutes a community: If all were a single organ, where would the body be? As it is, there are many parts, yet one body. The eye cannot say to the hand, "I have no need of you," nor again the head to the feet, "I have no... | |
 | Robert McQueen Grant - 1988 - 216 pàgines
...and the body of Christ in 1 Cor. 12: 17: "If the whole body were an eye, where would be the hearing? If the whole body were an ear, where would be the sense of smell?" So it is with man, not with God.24 Much later in his work, and quite unexpectedly, Irenaeus brings... | |
 | Jerome H. Neyrey - 1990 - 270 pàgines
...blurring of roles in the body of Christ: "If all were a single organ, where would the body be?" (12:19). "If the whole body were an ear, where would be the sense of smell?" (12:17b). Differentiation of bodily organs is expected and desired. Douglas's model suggests that where... | |
 | J. Paul Sampley - 1991 - 136 pàgines
...not make it any less a part of the body. If the whole body were an eye, where would be the hearing? If the whole body were an ear, where would be the sense of smell? (1 Cor. 12:15-17 RSV) In Paul's thought world all believers, regardless of their strength of faith... | |
 | Jonathan Adams, James Luther Adams - 1991 - 404 pàgines
...body,' that would not make it any less a part of the body." This is true also of the ear and the eye. "If the whole body were an ear, where would be the sense of smell?" In short, any philosophy of law that is isolated from the others brings about distortion, for "if one... | |
 | Bruce J. Malina - 1993 - 196 pàgines
...the whole body were an eye, where would be the hearing? If the whole body were an ear, where would he the sense of smell? But as it is, God arranged the...be? As it is, there are many parts, yet one body. The eye cannot say to the hand, "I have no need of you," nor again the head to the feet, "I have no... | |
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... Because I am not a hand, I do not belong to the body," that would not make it any less a part of the body. And if the ear should say, "Because I am not an eye, I do not belong to the body," that would not make it any less a part of the body. 
