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1 Corinthians 10:17

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For we being many are one bread, and one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread.
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  1. Romans 12:5Rank 1 from verse 17
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    5So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.

  2. Colossians 3:15Rank 2 from verse 17
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    15And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.

  3. 1 Corinthians 12:12Rank 3 from verse 17
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    12For 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.

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    27Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.

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    12For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:

    13Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ:

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1 Corinthians 10:17

COMBINED MEANING

for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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COMBINED MEANING

body

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Sense 1: The material frame of a person or creature. Sense 2: A visible form, mass, or main substance. Sense 3: A unified whole or company composed of members. Sense 4: Substantial reality distinguished from a shadow.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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16The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?

17For we being many are one bread, and one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread.

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18Behold Israel after the flesh: are not they which eat of the sacrifices partakers of the altar?

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